Posts Tagged: John Bolton
US Pulls Diplomats from Iraqi City, Citing Threats From Iran
The United States announced on Friday it will effectively close its consulate in the Iraqi city of Basra and relocate diplomatic personnel assigned there following...
US Official Says EU Aid for Iran Sends ‘Wrong Message’
The top US envoy on Iran criticized a European Union decision to give $20.7 million in aid to Tehran on Friday, saying it sent "the...
Netanyahu Says Still Hopes US Will Recognize Israel’s Golan Hold
Israel still hopes the US will recognize its claim to sovereignty over the Golan Heights, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Thursday, after a top American...
Trump Adviser Bolton Says Russia ‘Stuck’ in Syria, Iran Must Leave
Russia is "stuck" in Syria and looking for others to fund post-war reconstruction there, US National Security Adviser John Bolton said, describing this as an...
US Not Considering Recognition of Israel’s Golan Hold, Trump Administration Official Says
The Trump administration is not discussing possible US recognition of Israel's claim of sovereignty over the Golan Heights, US National Security Adviser John Bolton said. Israel...
Iran Threatens to Hit US, Israel After Trump Aide Warns of ‘Maximum Pressure’
Iran warned on Wednesday it would hit US and Israeli targets if it were attacked by the United States after President Donald Trump's national security...
Bolton: Sanctions on Iran Having Effect, but Regime Change Is Not US Policy
US sanctions are having a strong effect on Iran's economy and popular opinion, though regime change there is not part of Washington's policy, President Donald...
US and Russia Reportedly Agree to Oust Iran from Syria
JNS.org - The United States and Russia have reportedly agreed in principle that Iranian forces should withdraw from Syria, which Israel and America have long advocated,...
Trump Adviser Bolton to Meet Russians Next Week in Geneva
White House National Security Adviser John Bolton will meet Russian officials in Geneva next week as a follow-up to the summit meeting that President Donald...
White House’s Bolton Says Iran Should ‘Come to the Table’
If Iran wants to avoid the reimposition of US sanctions it should take up President Donald Trump's offer to negotiate, White House National Security Adviser John Bolton...
Alan Dershowitz: NBC’s Demonization of Bolton and Gatestone
When I was growing up, organizations that expressed any views at all similar to those expressed by Communist groups were called "Communist fronts." Anyone who...
The US Must Maintain Nuclear Deterrence, Not Try to Disarm North Korea
"Deterrence is concerned with influencing the choices that another party will make, and doing it by influencing his expectations of how we will behave." -- Thomas...
Ben-Gurion and Bolton vs. the United Nations
JNS.org – Presumably, David Ben-Gurion would have disagreed with John Bolton on a number of issues. But the Israeli founding father likely would have appreciated the incoming...
Has Trump Finally Figured It Out?
JNS.org – Donald Trump was elected president with no government experience or in-depth knowledge of foreign policy. That ignorance was reflected in some of his first choices...









