"A House of Dynamite" by Kathryn Bigelow shows the psychological reality of nuclear war. @andreaskluth thinks it should be required viewing in the world's halls of power (via @opinion) https://t.co/Phg5lG29sN ...

RT Scott Ritter (@RealScottRitter)Have you shut down the FBI investigation into me that prompted the raid on my home on August 7, 2024?You know—the one the FBI opened because the Department of Justice said I was interfering in the 2024 US Presidential election.“Interfering” because I articulated in favor of peace, and against nuclear war?Senators freak out when the FBI illegally monitors their communications for political purposes.But no one gives a damn about we, the people.Shut down my investigation and h ...

Geopolitical Landscape - More nuclear-armed states wouldn't reduce America's role in policing the world [1] - Donald Trump has expressed varying views on nuclear war and nuclear proliferation over the years [1]

Geopolitical Risk & National Security - Director of National Intelligence (DNI) Tulsi Gabbard posted a video warning of a potential nuclear holocaust, blaming political elites for escalating tensions between nuclear powers [1][2] - The video includes imagery of atomic blasts and simulations of the destruction of American cities [1] - Gabbard's message aligns with Russian talking points, suggesting the West is provoking Russia and risking atomic conflict by punishing it for the invasion of Ukraine [4] - Concerns are raised about whether Gabbard's views reflect the official stance of the US government or President Trump [8] - The video reached 35 million followers, raising questions about the appropriate use of the DNI's time and resources [5] Political & Public Reaction - Gabbard is facing criticism from Republicans and those typically supportive of the Trump administration [5] - Senator John Kennedy suggested Gabbard should "change her meds" in response to the video [4] - The video is described as "weird," "ominous," and "bizarre" [5][9] - Questions are raised about whether Gabbard consulted with President Trump before releasing the video [10] Competence & Administration Concerns - The incident is viewed as part of a broader pattern of "incompetence" within the administration [12] - The appointment of individuals like Gabbard and Robert F Kennedy Jr is questioned [9][11]