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'Question of Objectives'

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'Question of Objectives'

Published: Mon, 22 Jun 2009

Description: John Bolton says America's focus should be 'overthrow' of current Iranian regime

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" It -- thank you ambassador for -- ambassador John Bolton. We've been talking about -- all my long there are next door in Iraq where our forces will be leaving. The big cities in the you know in the relative a couple of days. One of the worst attacks this year on the civilians that they are over sixty kill. You know do what what's at stake here in Iran and in Iraq."

" Well I think if the US presidents -- pulled down precipitously. You could well see instability in Iraq spread very quickly and a lot of this conflict. Because of the religious nature of will spill across -- so I think it's a time of incredible. But risk of instability in the region which is which is one reason we -- focus American leadership."

" What would you have the president say and that's."

" But it's it's not a question what the president says it's a question what our objective -- Particular -- Its objective as he has said repeatedly in his campaign. In its inaugural address in his speech in Cairo. Is to try to negotiate with the regime in Iran he said in the inaugural address. Those who cling to power through the silencing of dissent we will extend a hand well at that that's what's going on here damn. That policy is doomed to failure I think the American objective should be the overthrow this -- and so I would hope the president for not helping to lay the predicate for that might be clear I -- the Bush Administration exactly the same way. These students and people are in the streak. Are very vulnerable in -- and American rhetoric without American action I think could leave them in an even more vulnerable position."

" And that's -- Bolton thank you --"

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