{"id":327625,"date":"2025-01-12T22:52:35","date_gmt":"2025-01-12T21:52:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/?p=327625"},"modified":"2025-01-12T22:52:35","modified_gmt":"2025-01-12T21:52:35","slug":"iran-news-john-bolton-highlights-tehrans-strategic-losses-and-regional-isolation-in-al-hurra-interview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/news\/terrorism-a-fundamentalism\/iran-news-john-bolton-highlights-tehrans-strategic-losses-and-regional-isolation-in-al-hurra-interview\/","title":{"rendered":"Iran News: John Bolton Highlights Tehran\u2019s Strategic Losses and Regional Isolation in Al Hurra Interview"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_327626\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-327626\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-327626\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/al-hurra-tv-john-bolton-11012025.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"556\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/al-hurra-tv-john-bolton-11012025.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/al-hurra-tv-john-bolton-11012025-300x167.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/al-hurra-tv-john-bolton-11012025-768x427.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/al-hurra-tv-john-bolton-11012025-755x420.jpg 755w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/al-hurra-tv-john-bolton-11012025-150x83.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/al-hurra-tv-john-bolton-11012025-696x387.jpg 696w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-327626\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Former U.S. National Security Advisor John Bolton during his interview with Al Hurra TV on January 11, 2025<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">In a revealing <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.alhurra.com\/usa\/2025\/01\/12\/%D8%AE%D8%B7%D8%A7%D8%A8-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B4%D8%A7%D9%85%D8%AA%D9%8A%D9%86-%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AA%D9%82%D8%A7%D9%85-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%84%D9%87-%D8%A8%D8%AD%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%A6%D9%82-%D9%83%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%81%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%86%D9%8A%D8%A7-%D9%88%D9%83%D9%8A%D9%81-%D9%8A%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%87%D8%A7-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A3%D9%85%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%83%D9%8A%D9%88%D9%86%D8%9F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">interview with Al Hurra<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, former U.S. National Security Advisor John Bolton described the Iranian regime&#8217;s escalating struggles following the collapse of Bashar al-Assad\u2019s government in Syria. Bolton emphasized that Assad&#8217;s downfall represents a &#8220;major blow to Iran,&#8221; disrupting Tehran\u2019s long-standing strategy of regional dominance through proxy militias.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Bolton highlighted how the regime&#8217;s influence has been significantly undermined, with key proxies <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">facing severe setbacks. He underscored that these developments illustrate Tehran\u2019s growing isolation and inability to maintain its regional ambitions. \u201cThe complete removal of threats in the region depends on the fall of the Iranian regime,\u201d he said, calling for continued international pressure to counter Tehran\u2019s destabilizing actions.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The former ambassador to the United Nations also praised recent airstrikes targeting Iranian facilities, describing them as \u201ceffective measures\u201d that weaken Tehran\u2019s military capabilities and limit its reach. He noted that these operations, including strikes on missile production sites and Russian-made air defense systems, have disrupted Iran&#8217;s efforts to project power.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Khamenei?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Khamenei<\/a> Targets U.S. in Speech to Mask <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Iranian?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Iranian<\/a> Regime\u2019s Strategic Weakness<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/so3c1hhMdx\">https:\/\/t.co\/so3c1hhMdx<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; NCRI-FAC (@iran_policy) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/iran_policy\/status\/1877083775315644872?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 8, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Bolton further discussed Iran\u2019s reliance on illegal networks to fund its proxies, including <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/news\/terrorism-a-fundamentalism\/iran-news-jordan-intensifies-border-operations-against-iranian-linked-drug-smuggling-networks\/\">drug trafficking operations<\/a>. This dependency, he argued, reflects the regime\u2019s declining capacity to sustain influence through legitimate means and exposes its structural weaknesses.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/gOxrK5LKBUI\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">In the interview<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, Bolton emphasized the need for a coordinated international response to address Iran\u2019s regional activities and internal instability. He warned that \u201cas long as the regime remains, the risks of escalation and instability will persist.\u201d<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Bolton&#8217;s remarks underline the pivotal moment for the Iranian regime\u2019s leadership as its regional strategy collapses and domestic dissent grows. He called on the global community to take firm action against Tehran\u2019s ambitions, advocating for comprehensive measures to weaken the regime\u2019s grip both at home and abroad.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a revealing interview with Al Hurra, former U.S. National Security Advisor John Bolton described the Iranian regime&rsquo;s escalating struggles following the collapse of Bashar al-Assad&rsquo;s government in Syria. 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