John R. Bolton: External Links: Speeches & Commentary

The following are External Links for Speeches & Commentary by John R. Bolton.

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 * U.S. Department of State Speeches by John R. Bolton, including some listed below.

1997


 * "U.S. Isn't Legally Obligated to Pay the U.N.," Wall Street Journal, November 17, 1997.
 * "The U.N. Rewards Saddam," The Weekly Standard, December 15, 1997.

1998
 * "Welcome Back, Taiwan," New Jersey Law Journal, June 29, 1998.
 * "Saddam Wins," The Weekly Standard, August 24, 1998.

1999


 * "National Security & Foreign Policy. The Trouble with Universal Jurisdiction," American Enterprise Institute, March 1999.
 * "Kofi Annan's UN Power Grab", The Weekly Standard, October 1999.
 * "The US Needs to Rethink Its Role," Taipei Times, October 3, 1999.

2000


 * "Flaws Undermine Concept. World Court Would Be Ineffective, Threaten U.S. Powers," American Enterprise Institute, January 18, 2000.
 * "Beijing's threats a real blunder," Taipei Times, March 5, 2000.
 * "Bring Back the Laxalt Doctrine," Policy Review Online, August 2000.
 * "Should We Take Global Governance Seriously?", Chicago Journal of International Law, Fall 2000.

2001


 * "Unsign That Treaty," Washington Post, January 4, 2001.
 * "The Risks and Weaknesses of the International Criminal Court from America's Perspective," 64 Law & Contemp. Probs. 167 (Winter 2001), page 167.
 * "The International Aspects of Terrorism and Weapons of Mass Destruction," Second Global Conference on Nuclear, Bio/Chem Terrorism: Mitigation and Response, Hudson Institute, November 1, 2001.

2002


 * "Beyond the Axis of Evil: Additional Threats from Weapons of Mass Destruction," Heritage Foundation, May 6, 2002.

2003


 * Hearing: U.S. Nonproliferation Policy after Iraq, House of Representatives, Committee on International Relations, June 3, 2003.
 * "A Dictatorship at the Crossroads," U.S. Department of State, July 31, 2003.
 * "Proliferation Security Initiative: Statement of Interdiction Principles," Remarks at Proliferation Security Initiative Meeting, Paris, France, September 4, 2003.
 * Testimony before the House International Relations Committee, Subcommittee on the Middle East and Central Asia, September 16, 2003.
 * "Syrian Axis of Terror," U.S. Department of State, September 18, 2003.
 * "The New World After Iraq: The Continuing Threat of Weapons of Mass Destruction," Remarks to the Bruges Group, London, United Kingdom, October 30, 2003.
 * "The Continuing Threat of Weapons of Mass Destruction," Remarks at the American Spectator Dinner, Washington, DC, November 12, 2003. Scroll down to section on Iran.
 * "Bolton Confident Proliferation Security Initiative Is Legitimate. Says PSI will be 'extremely efficient' effort against WMD,", U.S. Department of State, November 13, 2003.
 * "Nuclear Weapons and Rogue States: Challenge and Response," Remarks to the Conference of the Institute for Foreign Policy Analysis and the Fletcher School’s International Security Studies Program, Washington, DC, December 2, 2003.

2004


 * "The Bush Administration and Nonproliferation: A New Strategy Emerges," Panel I of A Hearing of the House Committee on International Relations, Washington, DC, March 30, 2004. Opening Remarks: "The Bush Administration’s Nonproliferation Policy: Successes and Future Challenges."
 * "Bolton Says Proliferation of WMD Becoming Riskier," U.S. Department of State Press Release, March 31, 2004: "Threat has not been eliminated despite progress, he says."
 * "The NPT: A Crisis of Non-Compliance," Statement to the Third Session of the Preparatory Committee for the 2005 Review Conference of the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons, New York City, April 27, 2004.
 * Lecture: "International Security Issues, Arms Control Matters, and Non-Proliferation," Baltimore Council on Foreign Affairs, May 25, 2004.
 * Press Conference on the Proliferation Security Initiative, U.S. Consulate General in Krakow, Krakow, Poland, May 31, 2004; Bolton's Remarks: "The Proliferation Security Initiative: A Vision Becomes Reality."
 * "The Bush Administration’s Forward Strategy For Nonproliferation," Address to the American Enterprise Institute, Washington, DC, June 24, 2004.
 * "Speedy North Korean Nuclear Dismantlement Possible, Bolton Says," U.S. Department of State, July 23, 2004: "North Korea could improve international relations by ending nuclear programs."
 * "Preventing Iran from Acquiring Nuclear Weapons," Hudson Institute, August 17, 2004.
 * "A Turning Point? George W. Bush, John Kerry and American Policy toward Iran," Keynote Address, Hudson Institute, August 17, 2004. [broken link].
 * G-8 Senior Group Meeting On WMDs, Press Conference at the U.S. Mission to the United Nations, Geneva, Switzerland, September 10, 2004.
 * "An All-Out War on Proliferation," U.S. Mission to NATO, September 10, 2004.
 * John Bolton, "The International Atomic Energy Agency: The World's Enforcer or Paper Tiger?", American Enterprise Institute, September 28, 2004. (Transcript).
 * "The Bush Administration’s Forward Strategy For Nonproliferation," Remarks to the Chicago Council on Foreign Relations, Chicago, IL, October 19, 2004.
 * "Stopping the Spread of Weapons of Mass Destruction in the Asian-Pacific Region: The Role of the Proliferation Security Initiative," Tokyo American Center, Field Program Design, Tokyo, Japan, October 27, 2004.

2005


 * "Coordinating Allied Approaches to China," Remarks Co-Sponsored by the Tokyo American Center and the Japan Institute for International Affairs, Tokyo, Japan, February 7, 2005.
 * Press Roundtable with Japanese Media, U.S. Embassy, Tokyo, Japan, February 10, 2005.

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