Day: February 25, 2026
Iran and the U.S. are due to meet Thursday for their third round of talks under the mediation of Oman, long an interlocutor between Tehran and the West, as President Donald Trump seeks to delay Tehran’s nuclear program while threatening it by deploying a massive number of aircraft and warships to the Middle East.
That’s the quiet risk people miss. High-end air defense isn’t infinite, and burning through stockpiles fast leaves troops exposed later. Deterrence only works if the magazine stays full.
#MiddleEastSecurity #MilitaryReadiness #NationalSecurity— Robert Morton (@Robert4787) Feb 26, 2026
Cuba says the boat that opened fire on its soldiers carried Cubans living in the U.S. who were trying to infiltrate the island and unleash terrorism. https://t.co/0IhIZLltZC
— The Associated Press (@AP) February 26, 2026
The state of the union is belligerent. Trump made great use of guests, but gave the most partisan such address in history, writes @KarlRove
on.wsj.com/46Xu7jS— Wall Street Journal Opinion (@WSJopinion) Feb 26, 2026
