<span>The selling of weapons to
Iran in the Ira-Contra affair was considered controversial because the senior
administration officials of the Reagan Administration were secretly
facilitating the sale of arms to Iran, which was the subject of an arms embargo
during that time.</span>
nationalism: it is great to have a sense on national pride and togetherness although if it gets out of hand it can be almost brainwashing and used to control citizens.
militarism: being prepared and having sufficient miliatry resources avalivable can be great IF there is an attack although it can be viewed as intimidating and scare off allies. also it can cause other resources to thin