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Pros And Cons Of Iran's Growing Threat To The United States

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San Bernardino mass shooting: 14 people dead, 21 wounded; US trade deficit rises in February to 6-month high; As US economics change, the term “middle class” fades away. Some say that these headlines are not important enough for the U.S to be focusing on, but what those people don’t know is that if these problems are not fixed then in the long run they will hit us hard. Throughout its history, America has faced many significant problems; however the three greatest issues facing America today and in the future are threats to the nation’s security, disadvantages in trade with other countries, and the fading away of the middle class. Terrorism has always been a threat to the safety of the United States, but since the attacks on September 11, 2001, killing …show more content…

Iran is posing a growing threat towards the United States. The Obama administration signed a deal with Iran that will cut off Iran’s uranium supply, but it won’t cut off their plutonium supply. Iran’s main objective in the long run is to bring death and war to the United States. Iran’s president Hassan Rouhani said in February in a death to America rally, "Our nuclear victory showed to the world that Iranians are capable of winning any battle, including diplomatic battles.” In addition, the United States gave Iran $11.7 billion dollars. This money will most likely be used to support terrorist groups that Iran’s government have supported in the past like Hamas and Hezbollah. Some people argue that terrorism is not an issue that the United States is facing because attacks rarely happen. This argument is invalid because even though there haven't been many attacks on U.S soil, it just takes one attack to devastate this country like we saw on September 11, 2001. Terrorism is a real threat and problem to the United States and if it is not taken care of our country can be in a World War in the near

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