The PDB Situation Report | August 8th, 2026: The Iran War Exposed a Dangerous U.S. Weakness & America’s New Nuclear Strategy
The U.S. military has severely depleted its long-range missile and interceptor stockpiles during a five-month conflict with Iran, raising serious concerns about readiness for future conflicts with China or Russia. Meanwhile, the Pentagon is reevaluating nuclear strategy amid China’s rapid
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