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If all the resources needed to design a working nuclear bomb are readily available, isn nuclear proliferation inevitable?

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If all the resources needed to design a working nuclear bomb are readily available, isn nuclear proliferation inevitable?

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No. President Kennedy predicted that by 1970 there would be 15 to 20 nuclear weapons states. Although there are over 40 states capable of making a bomb, as of today, only eight have nuclear weapons. The record shows that non-proliferation works when it is given serious attention and resources.