<p>The Trump administration&rsquo;s war with Iran over its nuclear ambitions raises new questions about the country&rsquo;s uranium stockpile</p>
Uranium enrichment is the process of increasing the percentage of the isotope uranium-235 in uranium. This process is critical for both nuclear power generation and the development of nuclear weapons, as enriched uranium can sustain a nuclear chain reaction.
Nuclear proliferation refers to the spread of nuclear weapons and nuclear weapon technology. It raises significant global security concerns, as more countries acquiring nuclear capabilities can lead to increased tensions and the potential for conflict.