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New intelligence suggests Israel is preparing possible strike on Iranian nuclear facilities, US officials say | CNN Politics
New intelligence suggests Israel is preparing possible strike on Iranian nuclear facilities, US officials say | CNN Politics
The US has obtained new intelligence suggesting that Israel is making preparations to strike Iranian nuclear facilities, even as the Trump administration has been pursuing a diplomatic deal with Tehran, multiple US officials familiar with the latest intelligence told CNN.
·edition.cnn.com·
New intelligence suggests Israel is preparing possible strike on Iranian nuclear facilities, US officials say | CNN Politics
Why Regime Change in Iran Is Becoming Inevitable
Why Regime Change in Iran Is Becoming Inevitable
The Islamic Republic of Iran is facing unprecedented pressure from both within and outside its borders. Internally, economic collapse, widespread political disillusionment, and mass rejection of relig
·realcleardefense.com·
Why Regime Change in Iran Is Becoming Inevitable
The China Threat Is Worse Than You Can Imagine
The China Threat Is Worse Than You Can Imagine
In Chapter seven Senator Cotton warns starkly that in this war, China could win. They are winning if America does not wake up to the fact that we are already at war and have been so on dozens of fronts for decades. Wake UP, America! His conclusion is that every American must know of the danger that China presents to America, our future, and our way of life. If we do not wake up, America is doomed.
·realcleardefense.com·
The China Threat Is Worse Than You Can Imagine
Kremlin ramps up forces near NATO front
Kremlin ramps up forces near NATO front
Russia and Belarus are preparing for a large-scale joint military exercise, Zapad-2025, scheduled for this fall near the borders of NATO member Poland. Military analysts warn the drills could be used as a pretext for troop buildup and potential escalation, drawing comparisons to similar maneuvers that preceded Russia’s 2022 invasion of Ukraine. The Wall Street
·defence-blog.com·
Kremlin ramps up forces near NATO front
Is China About To Hand Nuclear Weapons To Iran?
Is China About To Hand Nuclear Weapons To Iran?
Iran and the United States are engaged in talks, Washington hopes will lead to an end to Iran’s nuclear ambitions.
·andmagazine.substack.com·
Is China About To Hand Nuclear Weapons To Iran?
Are the US and China Headed to War? Watch for These 5 Signs - Bloombe…
Are the US and China Headed to War? Watch for These 5 Signs - Bloombe…
Are we headed toward a hot war with China? The short answer is that I hope not, of course, but I am increasingly concerned about the trends. I spent the majority of my Navy career in the Pacific, and I never felt we were as close to an actual shooting war with Beijing as we are today.
·archive.md·
Are the US and China Headed to War? Watch for These 5 Signs - Bloombe…
Is Europe on the Brink of World War III?
Is Europe on the Brink of World War III?
The ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine has pushed the entirety of Europe to pursue massive military modernization and increase contributions to NATO as uncertainty surrounds America’s commitment. Such tension may push the continent to its’ breaking point.
·nationalinterest.org·
Is Europe on the Brink of World War III?
World War III may have already started: Trump's former adviser
World War III may have already started: Trump's former adviser
"We're already in a situation where you could describe this as World War II structurally," Hill said. "Everyone immediately thinks nuclear war, nuclear Armageddon. And Trump wants Zelensky to just put up, shut up, and go away so we can get back to negotiating with Putin."
·newsweek.com·
World War III may have already started: Trump's former adviser
NATO Is a Corpse
NATO Is a Corpse
And Trump Might Be Its Undertaker NATO is a corpse. All that remains is the grotesque performance art of a diplomatic zombie stumbling from summit to summit, mouthing tired clichés about &ldquo
laration from the Kremlin or Beijing. It is a sober diagnosis, grounded in realism and restrai
·realcleardefense.com·
NATO Is a Corpse
China’s population is just a fraction of 1.4 billion
China’s population is just a fraction of 1.4 billion
China’s massive population decline is now visible to the naked eye. Empty streets and deserted villages are everywhere. Few people still believe that China’s...
·youtube.com·
China’s population is just a fraction of 1.4 billion
The crisis rocking Xi Jinping’s military
The crisis rocking Xi Jinping’s military
According to sources inside China, Xi Jinping is under significant stress over a massive loyalty crisis within his military. One of his most trusted PLA lead...
·youtube.com·
The crisis rocking Xi Jinping’s military
[19-Mar-2025] Scoop: Trump gives Iran 2-month deadline for new nuclear deal in letter
[19-Mar-2025] Scoop: Trump gives Iran 2-month deadline for new nuclear deal in letter

Time is up from May 5 to May 19, 2025.

Why it matters: It isn't clear whether the two-month clock begins from the time the letter was delivered or from when negotiations start. But if Iran rejects Trump's outreach and doesn't negotiate, the chances of U.S. or Israeli military action against Iran's nuclear facilities would dramatically increase.

·axios.com·
[19-Mar-2025] Scoop: Trump gives Iran 2-month deadline for new nuclear deal in letter
Iran Nuclear Program: What Would a Military Strike Mean for the Middl…
Iran Nuclear Program: What Would a Military Strike Mean for the Middl…
Coordinated U.S. and Israeli airstrikes targeting Iran’s nuclear, military, and command infrastructure—including underground sites—are likely to escalate into a wider conflict, given the higher probability of retaliatory strikes.
·archive.md·
Iran Nuclear Program: What Would a Military Strike Mean for the Middl…
What the Iran War of 2025 Might Look Like
What the Iran War of 2025 Might Look Like
Summary and Key Points: The U.S. military is positioning B-2 stealth bombers at Diego Garcia, signaling potential strikes against Iran amid heightened tensions. -Historically cautious, America’s approach to Iran seems to be changing under President Trump, especially after recent Iranian provocations, nuclear advancements, and direct attacks against Israel. -The strategic deployment indicates preparations for significant […]
·19fortyfive.com·
What the Iran War of 2025 Might Look Like