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Dialogue route? Accelerated thinking? Where is Mr. Bolton's US Diplomacy

2019-09-11T21:10:34.501Z


US President Trump resigned as President Bolton's Assistant (National Security Officer) on the 10th. This is the third change of the command tower for foreign security policy. A neo-conservative leader who is actively involved in military intervention in other countries will talk about leaving the administration ...


US President Trump resigned as President Bolton's Assistant (National Security Officer) on the 10th. This is the third change of the command tower for foreign security policy. Concerns that the diplomatic attitude left to Mr. Trump's thoughts will accelerate further, while the leader of Neocon (neoconservative), who is active in military intervention in other countries, is expected to leave the administration. Is also out.

“I strongly opposed many of his proposals.” Mr. Trump's tweet, which announced Bolton's renewal, was a cold content that impressed the “breaking up”. The US media pointed out that it was the peace talks with the Afghan rebel Taliban that made the disagreement decisive.

Mr. Trump sought a phased withdrawal of US troops from Afghanistan, but Mr. Bolton objected, "Don't trust the Taliban." According to the Washington Post, Bolton was initially removed at a meeting in which government officials discussed the issue in August.

Mr. Trump plans to invite Taliban leaders to Camp David's villa on the outskirts of Washington. Bolton is also opposed to this, and it is said that he decided to change. According to the US CNN TV, both sides had a heated argument on the 9th. The peace talks between the US and the Taliban had reached a basic agreement, but Mr. Trump announced on the 7th that it was canceled due to terrorism caused by the Taliban, which killed 12 people, including one American soldier.

Mr. Bolton, a hawkish group, showed his presence immediately after taking office in April last year.

According to Reuters, when the Trump administration decided to leave the nuclear agreement with Iran, which was led by the former Obama administration in 2015, Mr. Bolton told Trump that "your intuition is right". And encouraged the decision. Bolton's office is decorated with a copy of the presidential decree in a frame.

What deepened the gap between the two was the response to North Korea. At the summit meeting in Vietnam in February this year, a special representative from Vegan North Korea proceeded to draft an agreement, but Mr. Bolton worked with Mr. Trump to break it down. However, Mr. Trump who wanted to appeal the results met with Kim Jong-un, the chairman of the Korean Labor Party, and Mr. Bolton was "completely removed from the North Korean issue" (US government official). Mr. Bolton was not present at the summit meeting at Panmunjom in June.

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