Why the Need for European Missile Defense Installations Today?
Today, the problem of containing missiles from hostile countries and rogue states throughout Europe has only grown. Countries such as Iran and North Korea, along with non-state participants such as Al-Qaeda and Hezbollah, can not be trusted as to whether they will or will not try to attack other countries and states throughout Europe and the Middle Eastern region. With various missile tests already completed by both North Korea and Iran involving missiles capable of reaching lands far from their own, the establishment of European missile defense installations should be a high priority in today’s ballistic missile landscape. North Korea has nuclear weapons and vehicles to deliver these weapons. Iran does have a nuclear program, although they have repeatedly denied they are developing nuclear weapons, only nuclear power. However, due to the sanctions that have been imposed on them by the United Nations, it appears that the intent is more than just nuclear power. These are a couple reason
