Why U.S citizenship isn’t required to be drafted into war as attacks on Iran continue – story-veterans.com

But the same law that threatens also spares. Conscientious objectors, clergy, ministry students, some visa holders, and sole surviving sons may find legal refuge if conscription returns. The haunting question is not whether the system exists—it does—but how quickly fear, politics, and war could bring it roaring back, forcing a generation to decide what, and who, they are willing to fight for.