Washington DC, March 24 -- Former National Security Advisor of the United States, John Bolton, said that US President Donald Trump is buying time to see if Iran is ready for talks.

Bolton, in a conversation with ANI, said that Trump doesn't do policy in a way that most people understand.

He said, "When we say he (Donald Trump) is transactional, it means that he doesn't think strategically. He doesn't even do policy the way most people understand. He could see Monday morning Washington time that the Asian markets, Japan, China, had gone down 3.5 per cent, so fearing the opening of the New York markets in a couple of hours, he may have thought I need to do something to buy time. That would be one reason, and at the same time, see if the I...