Surrender is not an option
Subtitle: defending America at the United Nations and abroad
By: John Bolton.
Edition: 1st Threshold Editions hardcover ed.
Publisher: Threshold Editions
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 486
ISBN-13: 9781416552840
Subjects: Bolton, John R; United Nations -- United States; Ambassadors -- United States; United States -- Foreign relations -- 2001-
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Early days; title: The Reagan revolution and the Bush 41 thermidor; title: Cutting Gulliver loose : protecting American sovereignty in good deals and bad; title: Following the yellow cake road on North Korea; title: Leaving the driving to the EU : negotiations über alles with Iran; title: Why do I want this job?; title: Arriving at the UN : fear and loathing in New York; title: Sisyphus in the twilight zone : fixing the broken institution, or trying to; title: As good as it gets : the Security Council; title: Electing the new secretary general : Ban Ki-moon is coming to town; title: Security Council successes on North Korea; title: Iran in the Security Council : the EU-3 find new ways to give in; title: Darfur and the weakness of UN peacekeeping in Africa; title: Israel and Lebanon : surrender as a matter of high principle at the UN; title: Recessional; title: Free at last : back to the firing line.