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US-Saudi Nuclear Deal Would Allow Uranium Enrichment

Original: The U.S. just signed a nuclear deal with Saudi Arabia that could let the kingdom enrich its own uranium, skipping the "g

The United States has signed a nuclear cooperation deal with Saudi Arabia that could permit the kingdom to enrich its own uranium, dropping the so-called 'gold standard' non-proliferation safeguards Washington required of the UAE in 2009. Lawmakers from both parties are raising alarms that the agreement could weaken non-proliferation norms and accelerate nuclear development across the Middle East.

Why now: The deal's relaxation of enrichment safeguards is sparking bipartisan concern about regional nuclear proliferation.

United StatesSaudi ArabiaUnited Arab Emirates

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