Not a super expert but I'd bet that you'd have to find a way to get the container through a 3rd country, probably, AND get the timing right+
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+I'd also bet nobody does stuff like that bc it's really hard to time when containers arrive, so a bomb would need a remote trigger+
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I would assume a remote trigger. Which is not impossible by any means — they get cell service at ports.
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right. I was thinking of it from the angle of "why don't terrorists do this all the time if it's that feasible?"
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Terrorists have used cell phones to do remote triggering of conventional detonations.
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but smuggling a bomb into a port and detonating it there is no way for a self-respecting rising nuclear power to make a splash!
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in all seriousness, they EU is working on technologies for detecting illicit trafficking of nuclear material https://ec.europa.eu/jrc/en/research-topic/combating-illicit-trafficking …
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from what i understand, it's pretty difficult...
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