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You are here: Home / Press Room / N. Korea Experts Tear Into Bolton: ‘He’s Never Met A Country He Hasn’t Wanted To Destroy’

March 22, 2018

N. Korea Experts Tear Into Bolton: ‘He’s Never Met A Country He Hasn’t Wanted To Destroy’

Senior Policy Director Alexandra Bell was interviewed by The Huffington Post on John Bolton’s appointment as National Security Advisor.

Alexandra Bell, the senior policy director at The Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation, said the timing of the Bolton announcement may give credence to skeptics who felt the acceptance of a meeting with Kim was merely a stunt meant to beef up support for military intervention.

“A week and a half ago, people were concerned that this was simply a box-checking exercise that would enable the Trump administration to say: ‘We tried and it didn’t work,’” Bell said. “I am concerned that those people may have had a point.”

“Between Pompeo and Bolton, you’re looking at a neocon foreign policy jacked up on steroids.” Read more

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