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Iran Problem Set

Iran Problem Set Overview

By Kevin O'Connell | 04/05/2025 |

This report provides an overview of the Iranian problem set. The information from this report is completely derived from publicly…

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OE Watch 2024 issue 6

OE Watch Issue 6 2024

By Kevin O'Connell | 06/11/2024 |

Revisiting Russian “Africa Corps’” Organizational Structure Iranian Commander Threatens Pursuit of Nuclear Weapon

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Iran Indicates Plans To Commercialize Nuclear Technology, Sell Heavy Water

By Dianne McIntosh | 08/28/2023 | Comments Off on Iran Indicates Plans To Commercialize Nuclear Technology, Sell Heavy Water

Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei addresses nuclear scientists and engineers, 11 June 2023. “If we wanted to build nuclear weapons, we…

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How Russia Fights

TRADOC: LSCO Challenge – Russia’s Nuclear Messaging in the War in Ukraine

By Kevin O'Connell | 07/11/2023 |

LSCO Challenge: Russia’s Nuclear Messaging in the War in Ukraine About This Series: The challenges that Russia has encountered as…

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China Likely To Boost Nuclear Triad

By Kevin O'Connell | 01/02/2023 | Comments Off on China Likely To Boost Nuclear Triad

“China’s second-strike capability is powerful enough to destroy the globe.” The following article, published in South China Morning Post (SCMP),…

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Russia Conducts Nuclear-Delivery Tests in the Arctic

By Kevin O'Connell | 01/02/2023 | Comments Off on Russia Conducts Nuclear-Delivery Tests in the Arctic

“Ballistic missiles were launched both from a nuclear submarine in the Barents Sea and from the Plesetsk cosmodrome in Arkhangelsk…

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Russia Conducts Submarine Sea Trials and Amphibious Landing Exercise in Arctic

By Kevin O'Connell | 11/01/2022 | Comments Off on Russia Conducts Submarine Sea Trials and Amphibious Landing Exercise in Arctic

“Two of Russia’s newest nuclear-powered submarines have completed a 5,500 nm voyage under the Arctic ice cap.” Historically, the Russian…

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China Probably Expanding Its Nuclear Testing Capability 

By Denise Judd | 09/02/2022 | Comments Off on China Probably Expanding Its Nuclear Testing Capability 

“Extensive coverings have been erected on a mountainside in this arid region, and broken rocks piled up nearby are believed…

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China Carries Out Ballistic Missile Defense Test Amid Related Developments

By Kevin O'Connell | 09/02/2022 | Comments Off on China Carries Out Ballistic Missile Defense Test Amid Related Developments

“It is worth noting that this is not the first time the Chinese military has announced a successful land-based midcourse…

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OE Watch Vol 12, Issue 8 2022

OE Watch Vol 12, Issue 8 2022

By Dianne McIntosh | 08/24/2022 |

This document explores a variety of global military and geopolitical issues, focusing on China, Russia, Iran, and key regional conflicts.…

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