
June 19th, 2024: Iran’s Nuclear Countdown, South China Sea Collision, & Putin in Pyongyang
The President's Daily Brief
00:00
Concerns Over Iran's Nuclear Program and US Intelligence Assessments
The chapter delves into a US intelligence report revealing Iran's acquisition of a computer modeling program for nuclear weapon development, raising concerns about a potential accelerated timeline for building a nuclear bomb. The report elicits mixed reactions among anonymous officials, some of whom view it as a minor development while others perceive it as a sign of active weaponization efforts, amidst recent warnings from the UN nuclear watchdog regarding Iran's uranium enrichment expansion and lack of international oversight.
Transcript
Play full episode