Nuclear War Threat Assessment – 4/16/24
This is the DEFCON Warning System. Alert status for 7 P.M. UTC, Tuesday, April 16th, 2024. Condition code is Blue. DEFCON 4.
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This is the DEFCON Warning System. Alert status for 7 P.M. UTC, Tuesday, April 16th, 2024. Condition code is Blue. DEFCON 4.
On April 13, 2024, Iran launched an attack from its own territory against Israel in retaliation for Israel’s bombing of an Iranian
For decades, the United States has held itself out as a staunch, strong ally. Its industrial and military complexes make the U.S.
Israel is increasingly split over its alliance with the U.S., with Washington’s decision to allow for the passage of a U.N. Security
A school district in Texas is being taken to court because of its decision to ban an employee from praying. It is
Eerie new drone footage has for the first time revealed the extent of the damage to the Fukushima nuclear power plant 13
This is the DEFCON Warning System. Alert status for 9 P.M. UTC, Tuesday, April 2nd, 2024. Condition code is Green. DEFCON 5.
This report reflects the collective insights of the Intelligence Community, which is committed every day to providing the nuanced, independent, and unvarnished
We learned recently that the United States has intelligence suggesting that Russia is considering a new anti-satellite weapon of some kind. With
The following was an interview done with the Director of The DEFCON Warning System for a newspaper article. After reading the interview,
Historical efforts to conceal nuclear activities under civilian guises, along with contributions from various international sources, have facilitated Iran’s progress in nuclear
(Opinion authored by Newt Gingrich) It is vital that Americans take nuclear war seriously. For the last three and a half decades,