Iran’s Nuclear Ambitions Grow Amid Destruction—Is America’s Security Being Compromised?

Iran’s declaration that it will rebuild its nuclear plants “with greater capacity” following destructive strikes by the United States and Israel is a stark reminder of the persistent threat Tehran poses to American national security. While Iranian officials deny any intention to develop atomic weapons, history and recent events paint a far more troubling picture. Rebuilding with Greater Capacity: A Dangerous Upgrade Disguised as Progress In June, a brief but deadly conflict saw Israel and the U.S. target Iranian nuclear and military sites, resulting in significant damage. Yet rather than retreating from nuclear ambitions, Iran’s president Masud Pezeshkian vows not...