Significance Of Iran s Nuclear Program And Show How Other...

These papers seeks to explain the significance of Iran’s nuclear program and show how other countries react and are affected by it. Israel does not only have a particular outlook of the Iranian nuclear program, but it also has an independent way of taking evasive action to reduce its fears (Eiran Malin, 2013). If Israel were to launch attacks on Iran to push back their nuclear program, the cause and effects of this could ripple across the region and beyond. Meir Dagan, former head of Israel’s external intelligence agency was warned numerous times that an Israeli attack on Iran would â€Å"ignite a regional war† (p. 76). Also Israel’s concerns over Iran could make a chain of defensive outcomes that could get out of control in a way that†¦show more content†¦The terrorists and radicals in Lebanon, the Palestinian territories, Bosnia, the Philippines, and elsewhere have been backed by Iran. Even today the support remains strong: the U.S. government is sure that Iran is tied to a large number of radical groups in Iraq. Although Iran has been supportive of terrorism for the past 25 years and it has control of chemical weapons for over 15 years, Tehran has not transported â€Å"unconventional systems† to terrorists. Iran is more than likely to proceed with their restraint and not transfer chemical, biological, and or nuclear weapons. Providing terrorists with such weapons gives Iran few advantages. These terrorist organizations are still able to operate effectively with their already existing methods and weapons (Byman, 2008). Politics of terrorism with Iran Israel Iran’s hostile history towards Israel has been one of the most on going and confusing aspects of the Middle East conflict. Since the beginning of the Islamic Republic, Iran’s politicians have accused Israel and questioned their legality, and their right to exist. Iran has never fought a war with Israel and has no land disputes (Takeyh, n.d.). Although Israel and Iran under the shah, which is a title given to the emperors and kings of Iran, have had a decently good relationship between 1953 and 1979, Iran’s hostility towards Israel can be thought back to â€Å"Khomeini† who was the former leader of Iran from 1979-1989 (Takeyh, n.d.). In his point of view, the most