John R. Bolton

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John R. Bolton
John R. Bolton was the U.S. permanent representative to the United Nations from August 2005 to December 2006 and is currently a senior fellow at the American Enterprise Institute.

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"The consequences of a bad deal with Iran"  — Bolton, John R — Los Angeles Times — July 26, 2015

John Bolton argues that the opportunity for pursuing a better deal has passed, leaving the only remaining choice as "dealing with the consequences of military action [against Iran] or the consequences of a nuclear Iran."

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"To Stop Iran's Bomb, Bomb Iran"  — Bolton, John R — New York Times — March 26, 2015

John Bolton argues that with sanctions and diplomacy likely to fail, only airstrikes against Iranian nuclear facilities "can accomplish what is required."

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U.S. Plans for a Military Strike
"Sanctions Won't Work Against Iran"  — Bolton, John R — Wall Street Journal — August 31, 2009

Bolton questions whether economic sanctions could ever work to prevent an Iranian nuclear weapon as it would depned on other countries who have been unwilling to support robust sanctions in the past.

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"What If Israel Strikes Iran?"  — Bolton, John R — Wall Street Journal — June 11, 2009

Former UN Ambassador John R. Bolton speculates on the consequences of an Israeli pre-emptive strike on Iran and Iran's range of retaliatory options.

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Israel