Don_Dickle@lemmy.world to Explain Like I'm Five@lemmy.worldEnglish · 17 days agoELI5 How come the US goes after people who can enrich Uranium? If I had a country and smart people to build one but was just build energies why does the US have to intervene ie Iran.?message-squaremessage-square22linkfedilinkarrow-up116arrow-down15
arrow-up111arrow-down1message-squareELI5 How come the US goes after people who can enrich Uranium? If I had a country and smart people to build one but was just build energies why does the US have to intervene ie Iran.?Don_Dickle@lemmy.world to Explain Like I'm Five@lemmy.worldEnglish · 17 days agomessage-square22linkfedilink
minus-squaredrperil@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·edit-217 days agoThe common answer is nuclear proliferation. Power is one thing but it’s just a hop away from weapons. The international community has a vested interest in some of the more… reactionary… countries not having weapons of mass destruction. That said, the reality isn’t so simple and often these arguments make for good excuses to justify acting on other interests. It’s an incredibly complex topic.
The common answer is nuclear proliferation. Power is one thing but it’s just a hop away from weapons.
The international community has a vested interest in some of the more… reactionary… countries not having weapons of mass destruction.
That said, the reality isn’t so simple and often these arguments make for good excuses to justify acting on other interests.
It’s an incredibly complex topic.