February 25th, 2026: China Arming Iran With Supersonic “Ship-Killer” Weapon & Russia Executing Its Own Soldiers
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Show Notes
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief:
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Iran Nears Deal For Supersonic “Ship-Killer” Missile — Tehran is reportedly closing in on an agreement with China to acquire a supersonic anti-ship cruise missile capable of threatening even advanced U.S. naval vessels operating in the Persian Gulf. We break down what the CM-302 can do and how it could change the strategic calculus at sea.
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Xi’s Military Purge May Be Hurting China’s Readiness — A new defense study suggests that Xi Jinping’s sweeping anti-corruption purge inside the People’s Liberation Army is creating command gaps and potentially undermining the very force he has spent years modernizing.
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Russian Troops Allege Executions Inside Their Own Ranks — A BBC documentary reveals disturbing claims from Russian soldiers who say senior officers ordered brutal punishments — including executions — for troops refusing near-suicidal assault missions in Ukraine.
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Back of the Brief: Mexico Travel Concerns After El Mencho’s Death — With cartel violence flaring following the killing of CJNG boss El Mencho, we take a closer look at travel advisories and what the latest unrest could mean for thousands of Americans planning Spring Break trips to Mexico.
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