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DEFCON Warning System – Update 3-20-22

March 20, 2022
This is the DEFCON Warning System. Alert status for 9 P.M. UTC, Sunday, March 20th, 2022. Condition code is Yellow. DEFCON 3. ...
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The Nuclear 9/11 in Our Future

March 18, 2022
In my report Surprise Attack: ICBMs and the Real Nuclear Threat (2020), I warned that U.S. strategic cultural aversion to “thinking about ...
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Iran intensifies threats, heating up Middle East and Israel tensions – analysis

March 17, 2022
Iran’s regime looks to be moving toward a newly aggressive posture in the last week. This comes amid the Ukraine war as ...
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Putin Still a Rational Man Who Won’t Use Nuclear Weapons, Top Experts Say

March 15, 2022
Despite the prevalence of opinions that Vladimir Putin has lost his mind, nuclear weapons experts continue to see the Russian president as ...
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