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Gareth Porter on John Bolton’s Role in the Iranian Tanker Crisis – Source – Scott Horton Show (08/02/2019)

Scott Horton interviews Gareth Porter about John Bolton’s most recent efforts to raise tensions with Iran. He and Scott speculate about Iran’s ability to disrupt international trade in the region by shutting down the Strait of Hormuz, and the likelihood that they would do so given the risks of inciting more serious conflict as a result. “Did John Bolton Light the Fuse of the UK-Iranian Tanker Crisis?” (The American Conservative)

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