Intelligence issue:Implications of Iran-US Relationship Crisis Introduction if I was told to name two countries with the poorest relations, I would automatically name the US and Iran. Since 1980, the US and Iran have never had formal ties. Pakistan represents Iran in the US, while Switzerland represents the US in Iran. US and Iran have continuously quarreled over various issues, and especially the production of nuclear power. The US has even listed Iran on the terrorism list. In 2015, Iran and the P5+1 countries entered a deal, limiting Iran’s manufacturing program, where it was required to enhance monitoring in nuclear production weapons. Iran agreed to reduce the uranium content in its nuclear facilities and heed the policies of the international atomic energy inspection team, and in exchange, all the sanctions would be withdrawn, and the frozen property of about 10 million dollars generated from illegal dealing ith high content uranium equipment would be released. Unfortunately, the US President, Donald Trump, withdrew from the joint comprehensive plan of action (JPOA). This was a very controversial move, and all allies were not…

Identity Crisis that Threatens Israeli’s Democracy The 2020 Corona virus pandemic threatens to shift the global political paradigms, a feat that is currently at play in Israel. The Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu finally attained his win, after his opposition Benny Gantz, succumbed to the pressures posed by the novel virus. Benny Gantz, the Blue and White political leader who had sworn not to rule under a Prime Minister with numerous misconduct charges, opted to form an alliance with Netanyahu in in averting the corona virus epidemic. While some Israelites commend Gantz for taking the high road during this period, others condemn his actions as weak and a breakage of all the promises he made to his followers. This essay uses articles by David Halbfinger and Isabel Kershner to analyze the impending crisis Israel ought to face due to changes in national, religious, and ethnic identities. National Changes Since Gantz has been close to defeating Israel’s longest-serving Prime Minister on three different occasions, many Israeli nationals support his amends. With a 61 seat presence in the Knesset, Gantz and his liberal…