RS Morning Brief, 6/2/2025


By: Emilian Papadopoulos

A roundup of the day’s national and international security news: Engagement with China; diplomacy with Iran; Lebanon’s siege in Palestine; and, the hunt for WMD in Iraq.

[WaPo] UN Security Council deadlocked over continuing work of WMD inspectors in Iraq.

[NYT, Al-Jazeera] SecDef Gates reaches out to China as paints non-aggressive picture of military buildup.

[WaPo] Rice asserts administration, including Cheney, united around diplomacy with Iran: “The president of the United States has made very clear what our policy is. That policy is supported by all of the members of his Cabinet — and by the vice president of the United States.”

[Reuters, Al-Jazeera] Lebanon attacking suspected Islamist militants in Palestinian camp.

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