Just Saying | Forget US trade tariffs, Donald Trump’s real war is coming soon
Yonden Lhatoo reaches for the panic button as the American president picks John Bolton for the job of national security adviser, setting the stage for bombing Iran and North Korea
While Trump has publicly decried the Iraq invasion of 2003 as “a waste of blood and treasure” – both a reasonable admission of wrongdoing and callous euphemism for mass murder and the systematic destruction of an entire nation – he seems to have conveniently forgotten Bolton was one of the key architects and cheerleaders of that genocide by the George W. Bush administration.
Donald Trump should demand denuclearisation in North Korea meeting, new security adviser John Bolton says
He is the stuff that nightmares are made of, a man so hell bent on waging war to further American interests, that he makes the neoconservative ideologues he is erroneously lumped together with seem benign in comparison, with their trope of “spreading democracy” around the world.