{"id":8644,"date":"2026-02-10T11:49:39","date_gmt":"2026-02-10T17:49:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/?p=8644"},"modified":"2026-03-04T16:58:57","modified_gmt":"2026-03-04T22:58:57","slug":"8644","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/2026\/02\/10\/8644\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jpost.com\/middle-east\/iran-news\/article-886203\">\u201cTurkey could join nuclear arms race if Iran acquires bomb, Hakan Fidan warns,\u201d<\/a> JPost, 2-10-26.\u00a0\u00a0\u201c&#8221;If Iran gets a nuclear weapon, it will not be possible for others to remain indifferent,&#8221; [FM] Fidan said in the interview. He added that the outcome would not be limited to Iran, warning of a chain reaction across the Middle East driven by deterrence logic and heightened threat perceptions.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/newsletters\/defense-national-security\/5732651-iran-strikes-coming-us-vessels-warned-to-stay-away-from-territorial-waters\/\">\u201cIran strikes coming? US vessels warned to stay away from territorial waters,\u201d<\/a> The Hill, 2-10-26.\u00a0\u00a0Most of these maritime warnings were already in place to protect shipping from IRGC hostage taking throughout the year.\u00a0 Similar, see\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.i24news.tv\/en\/news\/middle-east\/iran-eastern-states\/artc-incoming-strike-satellite-images-show-iran-sealing-off-nuclear-site\">&#8220;Satellite images show Iran sealing off nuclear site,\u201d<\/a> i-24, 2-10-26.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cTurkey could join nuclear arms race if Iran acquires bomb, Hakan Fidan warns,\u201d JPost, 2-10-26.\u00a0\u00a0\u201c&#8221;If Iran gets a nuclear weapon, it will not be possible for others to remain indifferent,&#8221; [FM] Fidan said in the interview. He added that the outcome would not be limited to Iran, warning of a chain reaction across the Middle &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/2026\/02\/10\/8644\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2819,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2532],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8644","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-update"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8644","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2819"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8644"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8644\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8749,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8644\/revisions\/8749"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8644"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8644"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8644"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}