Surrender is not an option defending America at the United Nations and abroad
The son of a Baltimore fireman and the first person in his family to go to university, with scholarships to Yale College and Yale Law School, John Bolton candidly recounts his sixteen month tenure as US Ambassador to the United Nations, his Senate confirmation battle, and the highlights of his caree...
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New York :
Threshold Editions
cop. 2007
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| Edición: | 1st Threshold Editions hardcover ed |
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- 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.
