John Bolton sounds the alarm on Trump’s Iran gamble

Politico Europe · Mar 1, 2026 · Collected from RSS

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In an exclusive interview, Trump’s onetime national security adviser warns the strike on Iran may deepen conflict, create a dangerous power vacuum — and plunge the region into turmoil.

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President Trump is navigating an evolving issue where support within his coalition — at least before the strikes — was real but not overwhelming.

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Belgium seizes suspected Russian shadow fleet vessel
Europe is ramping up the targeting of Moscow's fleet of vessels suspected of carrying sanctioned oil or damaging undersea infrastructure.

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The Trump administration already burned through significant stockpiles of air defense missiles in operations against Iran and its proxy groups.

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The country’s supreme leader led the Islamic Republic for 37 years.