Surrender is not an option : defending America at the United Nations and abroad /
Bolton, John R.
Surrender is not an option : defending America at the United Nations and abroad / John Bolton. - 1st Threshold Editions trade pbk. ed. - New York : Threshold Editions, 2008. - vi, 504 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Early days -- The Reagan revolution and the Bush 41 thermidor -- Cutting Gulliver loose : protecting American sovereignty in good deals and bad -- Following the yellow cake road on North Korea -- Leaving the driving to the EU : negotiations über alles with Iran -- Why do I want this job? -- Arriving at the UN : fear and loathing in New York -- Sisyphus in the twilight zone : fixing the broken institution, or trying to -- As good as it gets : the Security Council -- Electing the new secretary general : Ban Ki-moon is coming to town -- Security Council successes on North Korea -- Iran in the Security Council : the EU-3 find new ways to give in -- Darfur and the weakness of UN peacekeeping in Africa -- Israel and Lebanon : surrender as a matter of high principle at the UN -- Recessional -- Free at last : back to the firing line.
9781416552857 1416552855
2008275169
Bolton, John R.
United Nations--United States.
Ambassadors--United States.
United States--Foreign relations--2001-
JZ4997.5.U6 / B65 2008
341.23/73
Surrender is not an option : defending America at the United Nations and abroad / John Bolton. - 1st Threshold Editions trade pbk. ed. - New York : Threshold Editions, 2008. - vi, 504 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Early days -- The Reagan revolution and the Bush 41 thermidor -- Cutting Gulliver loose : protecting American sovereignty in good deals and bad -- Following the yellow cake road on North Korea -- Leaving the driving to the EU : negotiations über alles with Iran -- Why do I want this job? -- Arriving at the UN : fear and loathing in New York -- Sisyphus in the twilight zone : fixing the broken institution, or trying to -- As good as it gets : the Security Council -- Electing the new secretary general : Ban Ki-moon is coming to town -- Security Council successes on North Korea -- Iran in the Security Council : the EU-3 find new ways to give in -- Darfur and the weakness of UN peacekeeping in Africa -- Israel and Lebanon : surrender as a matter of high principle at the UN -- Recessional -- Free at last : back to the firing line.
9781416552857 1416552855
2008275169
Bolton, John R.
United Nations--United States.
Ambassadors--United States.
United States--Foreign relations--2001-
JZ4997.5.U6 / B65 2008
341.23/73