Giving in to the US or any major power in order to be immune from sanctions is a big mistake and a major blow to political strength. There's nothing more naive and inept than the proposal to decrease the country’s defense strength so that the enemy won’t become sensitive.
National Power is vital for any country, and any country that seeks independence, greatness and resistance against the demands of others must be strong. Otherwise, being weak, humiliated and intimidated, brings constant worry about the greed of foreigner powers.
Proposals such as abandoning regional involvement or stopping development in nuclear sciences are harmful to our national power. Regional involvement gives us more strategic depth and national strength. Nuclear science development helps to meet the country's needs in the future.
