Iran elected the hardliner Raisi as president with a historically low turnout. The Iranian President may not carry such weight under the theological regime as the US sanctions weakened its economy. The state of Israel and the lobbyists have pressed the Administration for sanctions against its nuclear activities, prompting the nation for more hostilities against the West.
While the oil prices recovering from the pandemic low, the nation has suffered from the devastating loss. Further escalation of tensions in the region may fund those lobbyists and feed the military ambitions of the military wing. Creating outer enemies always unites the nation and ups the support from the people inside and in Washington.
The Trump administration has accused of the money involved in the denuclearization deal. Will we be taking the same footsteps of the Obama Administration? For the same reasons?