Former national security adviser John Bolton has praised Donald Trump’s recent strikes on Iran as “the most consequential decision” of his presidency. However, the statement came with a terrifying warning: a power vacuum is now a huge risk, potentially leading to “a lot of turmoil, a lot of bloodshed.” Bolton thinks Trump might not have fully prepared for the incredibly complex aftermath.
Bolton is really worried that Trump and his team acted impulsively without truly understanding what would happen next. He’s said that Trump doesn’t “particularly think strategically” and often doesn’t plan beyond the initial action.
