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Recommendations for different DEFCON Alert Levels - The DEFCON Warning System Shop
The following are the recommended steps to take for each of the different DEFCON Warning System Alert Levels. The pubic is advised that these are only recommendations and that each individual must determine for themselves what they should do at a particular…
Iran’s Nuclear Calculus Has Now Become More Dangerous - https://www.wsj.com/world/middle-east/irans-nuclear-calculus-has-now-become-more-dangerous-431fb1f4 (This article should be free for a while on the WSJ website. We normally don't link to paywalls, but this article is important.)
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Essay | Iran’s Nuclear Calculus Has Now Become More Dangerous
Supreme Leader Khamenei must wonder if the Islamic Republic’s situation would be better if it had already tested a nuclear weapon. The West shouldn’t underestimate the ailing ayatollah’s need for a glorious legacy.
As Threats in Space Mount, U.S. Lags in Protecting Key Services - https://defconwarningsystem.com/2024/04/22/as-threats-in-space-mount-u-s-lags-in-protecting-key-services/
Russia has moved its Iskander-M tactical nuclear missile systems to the border with Finland.
International Atomic Energy Agency says that Iran has tripled its uranium enrichment level to 60 percent and that Iran has no credible civilian justification for enrichment up to 60 percent.
The Looming Ukraine Debacle - https://defconwarningsystem.com/2024/04/26/the-looming-ukraine-debacle/
Did North Korea Really Test a Hypersonic Missile? - https://defconwarningsystem.com/2024/04/29/did-north-korea-really-test-a-hypersonic-missile/
Nuclear War Threat Assessment – 5/1/24 – The DEFCON Warning System - https://defconwarningsystem.com/2024/05/01/nuclear-war-threat-assessment-5-1-24-the-defcon-warning-system/
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Russia orders tactical nuclear weapon drills. These are not normally a cause for concern, but we are watching for any further developments.
United States repeats its position that it sees no indication that Russia is preparing to use a nuclear weapon in Ukraine.
Iran says that it change its nuclear doctrine if Israel threatens its existence.
Integrated Deterrence: An Admission That America Is No Longer Militarily Dominant? - https://defconwarningsystem.com/2024/05/10/integrated-deterrence-an-admission-that-america-is-no-longer-militarily-dominant/
Media reports that Iran claims to have nuclear weapons are incorrect. The quoted source is stating an opinion, not a fact. ""In my opinion, we [Iran] have achieved nuclear weapons..."
Iran/Israel Conflict – Why DEFCON 4 – The DEFCON Warning System Digest - https://defconwarningsystem.com/2024/05/20/iran-israel-conflict-why-defcon-4-the-defcon-warning-system-digest/
The United Nations Security Council rejects resolution on banning weapons in space.
America’s War Machine Runs on Rare-Earth Magnets. China Owns That Market. - https://defconwarningsystem.com/2024/05/23/americas-war-machine-runs-on-rare-earth-magnets-china-owns-that-market/
Russia warns of the possibility of attacks on NATO terrirory should NATO become more deeply involved in Russia's war with Ukraine.