While renegotiating the NPT itself to close the enrichment loophole seems for now a lost cause, there are other ways to address this proliferation risk. One of the most important, and long-advocated, strategies is to demonstrate to countries that rely on nuclear power, or are planning to develop it, that they do not need their own uranium-enrichment program to ensure their fuel supply’s security.
如今，重新谈判核不扩散条约本身、补上浓缩漏洞纯属出新妄想，但又其他办法可以遏制这一核扩散风险。最重要的办法之一、也得到长期支持的战略是向依赖或计划发展核能的国家证明，它们不需要拥有自己的核浓缩计划来确保能源供给安全。