Ambassador John R. Bolton (American Enterprise Institute)
Ambassador John R. Bolton is a Senior Fellow at the American Enterprise Institute. After completing his undergraduate and law degrees at Yale, he has spent many years in public service as a diplomat and lawyer. From August 2005 to December 2006, he served as the U.S. permanent representative to the United Nations. From 2001 to 2005, he was under secretary of state for arms control and international security. During the Reagan and George H.W. Bush administrations, Bolton worked in the State Department as an assistant secretary for International Organization Affairs, in the Justice Department as an assistant attorney general and in the U.S. Agency for International Development. Bolton’s lecture is co-sponsored by the Ohio University chapter of the Alexander Hamilton Society.