The Washington system is in disarray—this hits hard. The Americans haven't even sorted out their own backyard.

Rubio said that if Iran sets up tolls in the Strait of Hormuz, it will make it difficult to reach a U.S.-Iran diplomatic agreement; it is unsupported globally and illegal, and if it continues, it will threaten the world. Although some progress has been made in ending the negotiations between the U.S. and Israel with respect to Iran, the Washington system is still fragmented, and the outlook in the coming days is not optimistic.