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Peace &
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AM Nukes Roundup
March 4, 2026 |
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Media
Intel
Is the FCC 'equal time' rule leading to media
censorship — and
self-censorship?
- Political
pressure can
drive
preemptive
self-censorship.
The dispute
involving
Stephen
Colbert and
FCC Chair
Brendan Carr
shows how
media
companies may
act
defensively
when
regulatory
power and
major business
deals
intersect.
- “Equal
time” debates
often mask
power and
selective
enforcement.
Scrutiny of
The View and
other shows
raises
questions
about whether
rules are
applied evenly
across
platforms. In
today’s
attention
economy,
controversy
multiplies
reach.
- Efforts
to limit
candidate
exposure
(e.g., around
James
Talarico) can
accelerate
online views,
fundraising,
and
visibility.
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 News
Clips
US
MISSILE DEFENSE
Trump
brags about ‘virtually
unlimited supply’ of
weapons after US takes
out Iranian military
assets
Victor Nava, Chris
Bradford, New York Post -
March 3
CHINA
NUCLEAR
China
Building Subs That Can
Strike U.S. From Closer
to Home, U.S. Navy Warns
Chun Han Wong, Wall Street
Journal - March 3
US
advisory panel warns
China is gaining in
undersea warfare
Xinmei Shen, South China
Morning Post - March 3
KOREA
Colby
calls N. Korean, Russian
nuclear weapons 'primary
existential threat'
Song Sang-ho, Yonhap -
March 4
Trump’s
military option on N.
Korea more difficult
than Iran: expert
Yonhap - March 4
IAEA
chief says N. Korea
continues uranium
enrichment, voices
'serious concern'
Park Boram, Yonhap - March
3
North
Korea has finished new
facility at nuclear
complex, watchdog says
Shreyas Reddy, NK News -
March 3
IRAN
An
Iranian Nuclear Site
Avoids New Airstrikes,
for Now
William Broad, New York
Times - March 3
White
House rationale for war
keeps shifting
Warren Strobel, Karen
DeYoung, Ellen Nakashima,
Michael Birnbaum,
Washington Post - March 3
Trump
envoy Steve Witkoff says
Iran claimed it had
enough enriched uranium
to make 11 nuclear bombs
Alex Sundby, Sarah Lynch
Baldwin, CBS News - March
3
Why
is the U.S. attacking
Iran? Here's what the
Trump administration has
said motivated the
strikes.
Joe Walsh, Kathryn Watson,
Tucker Reals, CBS News -
March 3
Vance's
anti-war posture
collides with his more
hawkish views on Iran
Henry Gomez, NBC News -
March 3
Nuclear
program, missiles or
regime change: Trump
struggles to define Iran
war goals
Dan De Luce, Justin
Goldman, NBC News - March
3
Nuclear
watchdog: Natanz
enrichment site in Iran
damaged
Ashleigh Fields, The Hill
- March 3
What
to know about Iran's
uranium stockpiles
Avery Lotz, Axios - March
3
How
does the Iran war end?
Zack Beauchamp, Vox -
March 3
Trump
administration has still
not settled on reasons
for going to war with
Iran
Andrew Roth, The Guardian
- March 3
Benign
transition or bloody
civil war: what next for
Iran after the bombing?
Julian Borger, The
Guardian - March 3
US
and Israel bomb Iran for
fourth day as Trump says
air defences 'gone'
David Gritten, BBC - March
3
The
US Attack on Iran Is
Reshaping the World
Order
Mitch Shin, The Diplomat -
March 3
Iran’s
‘Swiss cheese’ nuclear
proposal led to war
Connor Stringer, The
Telegraph - March 3
Did
Iran's Nuclear and
Missile Programs Pose an
Imminent Threat? No.
Arms Control Today - March
3
Trump
administration offers
shifting narrative for
U.S. war in Iran as
Democrats pounce
Garrett Downs, CNBC -
March 3
IAEA
confirms entrances to
Iran's Natanz enrichment
plant were bombed
Reuters - March 3
Israel
steps up airstrikes in
Tehran, as Iran widens
its response across the
region
Jon Gambrell, Elena
Becatoros, Samy Magdy, AP
News - March 3
Satellite
images show damage to
Iran’s Natanz nuclear
facility
AP News - March 3
Witkoff:
Iran Boasted It Has Fuel
for 11 Nuclear Bombs
Charlie McCarthy, Newsmax
- March 3
Iran
claimed to have enough
uranium for 11 nuclear
bombs, US envoy Witkoff
says
Samuel Chamberlain,
Washington Times - March 3
U.N.
nuclear watchdog spots
damage at entrance to
Iranian nuke plant
Mike Glenn, Washington
Times - March 3
UN
nuclear watchdog says
Iran nuclear site
damaged in strikes
Washington Examiner -
March 3
Witkoff
says Iran boasted it had
enough enriched fuel for
11 nuclear weapons
Brady Knox, Washington
Examiner - March 3
Donald
Trump struggles to
explain why he launched
another Middle Eastern
war
Abigail Hauslohner, James
Politi, Steff Chávez,
Financial Times - March 2
Iran
nuclear talks didn't
'pass the smell test'
before Trump launched
strikes, says Vance
Emma Bussey, Fox News -
March 2
EUROPE
France
to expand nuclear
arsenal, French
president says
Eleanor Beardsley, NPR -
March 3
What
France’s new
nuclear-arms doctrine
means for Europe
The Economist - March 3
Norway
ready to start nuclear
weapons talks with
France
Laura Kayali, Politico EU
- March 3
Poland
seeks as much autonomy
as possible in terms of
nuclear arms, Tusk says
Reuters - March 3
Inside
Macron’s new deterrence
strategy: 8 European
allies, 1 French nuclear
button
Sylvie Corbet, AP News -
March 3
Poland
Will Eventually Seek Its
Own Nuclear Weapons,
Tusk Says
Zosia Wanat, Bloomberg -
March 3
MIDDLE
EAST
Russia
says war could backfire
by spurring Iran and
Arab nations to seek
nuclear weapons
Dmitry Antonov, Vladimir
Soldatkin, Reuters - March
3
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