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Originally Posted by gem
I agree with the "Proxy" effect- but I also know that it is possible to trace the original source of the fissionable material through examination of the fission fragments that will b left behind.
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How well does that work when the nuclear material originates from a secret nuclear program?
Even if something in the fallout bears an Iranian stamp, for example, there remains plenty of deniability of state culpability. We see it happening right now with the Iranian arms and explosives in Iraqi insurgents' hands.