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Even a pandemic hasn’t stopped the military competition in the South China Sea Nukes

Even a pandemic hasn’t stopped the military competition in the South China Sea

AssessmentsSenior VP of Strategic Analysis, StratforA Chinese navy formation, including the aircraft carrier Liaoning (C), during military drills Jan. 2, 2017, in the South China Sea. (STR/AFP via Getty Images)Numerous reports have raised fears that China is taking advantage of U.S. distraction and the sidelining of two U.S. aircraft carriers…
bubmag
May 4, 2020
Despite exit, US may use Iran nuclear deal to extend UN arms embargo on Tehran Nukes

Despite exit, US may use Iran nuclear deal to extend UN arms embargo on Tehran

The Trump administration may use the United Nations Security Council resolution that enshrined the Iran nuclear deal to effectively end the agreement -- snapping U.N. sanctions back on Tehran and extending a ban on selling it conventional weapons, according to Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and his special envoy for…
bubmag
May 1, 2020
U.S. warships will be destroyed if they threaten Iran in Gulf, Revolutionary Guards chief says Nukes

U.S. warships will be destroyed if they threaten Iran in Gulf, Revolutionary Guards chief says

In this Nov. 2, 2019, file photo, chief of Iran's Revolutionary Guard Gen. Hossein Salami speaks in Tehran, Iran. The Associated Press Iran will destroy U.S. warships if its security is threatened in the Gulf, the head of Iran’s elite Revolutionary Guards told state TV on Thursday, a day after…
bubmag
April 23, 2020