... unacceptable retaliatory strike in the event of an attack. However, with the intensification of geopolitical competition, Beijing is investing in expanding and modernizing its forces. Today, China possesses a nuclear triad: A powerful arsenal of ground-based ... ... IAEA. In 2015, an agreement (JCPOA) was reached to limit and monitor Iran's nuclear program, but in 2018, the USA exited the deal, and Iran began gradually exceeding the established limits a year later. As a result, by 2025, Iran has significantly advanced ...