Daily Memo: US Options for Escalation in Iran, Israeli Anxieties Over Saudi Nuclear Deal

Washington reportedly moved more special operations forces and medics closer to the region.

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Weighing escalation. The U.S. deployed more special operations forces to the Middle East from U.S. bases and shifted more than 150 medics to Landstuhl Medical Center in Germany, the primary site for treating U.S. troops wounded in combat in the Middle East, as it weighs expanding military action against Iran. In addition to deploying fighter […]

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Geopolitical Futures (GPF) was founded in 2015 by George Friedman, international strategist and author of The Storm Before the Calm and The Next 100 Years. GPF is non-ideological, analyzes the world and forecasts the future using geopolitics: political, economic, military and geographic dimensions at the foundation of a nation.

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