Bolton, Sovereignty And Arms Control

By: Spencer Ackerman Tuesday March 30, 2010 4:20 pm

John Bolton didn’t totally say that New START is a threat to your precious fluids, but he was happy to weave the treaty into a generally frothy speech at Heritage about the long-term threat that the Obama administration’s multilateralism poses to American sovereignty. Just out from the Washington Independent: Advances in arms control would have [...]

There Has To Be Something Between Militarism And International-Relations Ennui, And That Something Is Liberal Institutionalism

By: Spencer Ackerman Tuesday March 30, 2010 9:15 am

So I was in Toronto this weekend — stay at the Gladstone when you’re in town; a more beautiful hotel I can’t imagine — and among the things I learned is that liberal-hawk-turned-Canadian-opposition-leader Michael Ignatieff offered a modest agenda for Liberal Party governance during a conference in Quebec. But he found his thunder stolen by [...]

No Middle Ground

By: Spencer Ackerman Tuesday March 23, 2010 12:45 pm

I know where I’ll be on Tuesday! John Bolton is a-talkin’ on ‘Protecting National Sovereignty in the Age of Obama.’ The bill of indictment: The Obama Administration appears to be more interested in encouraging this trend than in protecting our sovereignty. Despite the Climategate Scandal, the United Nations and the Obama Administration continue to seek [...]


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