Merschheimer: Iran hinders the realization of Israel's goals in the region A prominent theorist of international relations: Iran is considered the most important obstacle against the realization of Israel's goals, that is, having weak neighbors and becoming a nuclear power in the region. Expanding the war to the entire region, in addition to Iran, Israel and the economy of the Persian Gulf countries will face heavy losses. Any severe blow to Iran will result in a devastating counter-reaction against the Dimona facilities in Israel and the economic arteries of the region. The Iranians have put America in a difficult position and they know it.

Merschheimer: Iran hinders the realization of Israel's goals in the region A prominent theorist of international relations: Iran is considered the most important obstacle against the realization of Israel's goals, that is, having weak neighbors and becoming a nuclear power in the region. Expanding the war to the entire region, in addition to Iran, Israel and the economy of the Persian Gulf countries will face heavy losses. Any severe blow to Iran will result in a devastating counter-reaction against the Dimona facilities in Israel and the economic arteries of the region. The Iranians have put America in a difficult position and they know it.