🔗Thirty years of saving for retirement shouldn’t depend on one market cycle. Augusta Precious Metals has created a free guide explaining how Gold IRAs work and how physical gold can be held inside certain retirement accounts. Learn more at LearnGoldIra: http://learngoldira.com/ or text UNHERD to 35052 to receive the guide. 📰 Subscribe to UnHerd today at: https://bit.ly/4cfaeH0 UnHerd's Freddie Sayers meets John Bolton. Watch it on the UnHerd website: https://unherd.com/watch-listen/trump-should-finish-the-job/ Listen to the podcast: https://plnk.to/unherd?to=page Advertise on UnHerd @ zoe.white@unherd.com UnHerd's Freddie Sayers discusses the ongoing military campaign in Iran with former National Security Advisor John Bolton who delivers a blunt critique of the current administration by arguing that sporadic strikes are a strategic mistake and that the United States must instead commit to a total blockade of the Strait of Hormuz and the ultimate goal of regime change to permanently neutralise the threat of a nuclear armed Tehran, while simultaneously delivering a scathing personal assessment of President Trump's impulsive decision-making process. Follow UnHerd on social media: Twitter: https://twitter.com/unherd Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/unherd/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/unherd/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@unherdtv //TIMECODES// 00:00 - 00:40 - Intro 00:40 - 02:03 - Introducing John Bolton 02:03 - 03:13 - Sponsor: Augusta Precious Metals 03:13 - 04:46 - Bolton’s case for regime change in Iran 04:46 - 06:49 - Legality, imminent threat and self‑defence 06:49 - 08:27 - Has the US failed? 08:27 - 11:38 - Are we safer after the bombing campaign? 11:38 - 14:59 - Iraq, nukes and lessons for Iran 14:59 - 18:08 - Opposition, coups and who rules after 18:08 - 21:48 - Degrading IRGC and a US Hormuz blockade 21:48 - 24:19 - Houthis, Yemen and Iran’s regional proxies 24:19 - 26:26 - How far to go: more strikes, Hormuz and Western will 26:56 - 31:47 - Trump, Bolton’s fallout and “neuron flash” decisions 31:47 - 33:51 - Bolton’s ideology and vision of US power 33:51 - 36:13 - Final reflections and outro #UnHerd #IranWar #JohnBolton