I think there is a lot of opposition to the regime and a lot of opposition by the Muslim Brotherhood that is determined to bring down this secular military government, and install one of very harsh Sharia law, which would have enormous implications for the United States, for Israel, for other Arab governments in the region.
He's observing so far, and NOT predicting.
Yeah, I tried to include enough in the excerpt to make clear that Bolton’s answer to the question posed in the headline is “no”. Evidently, it wasn’t enough.