(New York Post) Robert Spencer - The greatest threat to U.S. national security today isn't ISIS, or China, or Russia or even climate change. The greatest threat is the Islamic Republic of Iran, a regime that has been on a war footing toward the U.S. since 1979 and mandates chants of "Death to America" in every mosque in the country at Friday prayers. Iran is not as flashy as ISIS but is actively working now on numerous anti-American initiatives that could turn out to be even more lethal than anything ISIS has yet perpetrated. Iran is a breeding ground for terrorist activity: funding and controlling a global network of jihad terror organizations with a truly global reach, ready to do Iran's bidding up to and including the killing of its perceived enemies. In the months leading up to the 9/11 terror attacks, at least eight of the hijackers traveled repeatedly to Iran and met with Iranian agents there, who facilitated their travel to Afghanistan for training. The author, founder and director of Jihad Watch, has published twelve books including two New York Times best-sellers.
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