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by akdev1l 362 days ago
> If they really wanted to, they would already have it. Enriched material was transported from these centers some time ago.

> 60% enrichment is not considered weapons-grade enrichment.

So which is it?

1. They already have enriched uranium and can just make a bomb now

2. They don’t have weapons-grade enriched uranium (and now probably cannot enrich it)

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3. (Speculation) They know how to enrich further, but deliberately didn't.
That's just (2).

Whether they had the theoretical ability to complete enrichment or not last week, does not matter, because they likely do not have it now.