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• n  growth by the rapid multiplication of parts
• n  a rapid increase in number (especially a rapid increase in the number of deadly weapons)
  the proliferation of nuclear weapons

• Finally, we cannot achieve our non-proliferation goals on our own.
• But Iran cannot be expected to give in to United States' bullying and non-proliferation double standards.
• Alone, he may not be a proliferation threat but the lax nature of his.

• non-proliferation

News & Articles

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• Watch This Heart-Stopping Time-Lapse Film of Everest’s ‘Death Zone’ (VIDEO)
  Mount Everest has been making news this year, but for the most unfortunate reasons. Ice and snow cover are depleting at startling pace, and the proliferation of climbers is turning a once pristine landscape into one that’s comparatively congested.
  June 12, 2013 - Takepart.com via Yahoo! News
• Video: Nuclear Cooperation with South Korea
  Sharon Squassoni, director and senior fellow of the Proliferation Prevention Program, interviews Will Tobey, Senior Fellow at Harvard’s Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs.  In this conversation, the pair discuss the controversial issues involved in the renegotiation of the US-ROK peaceful nuclear cooperation (123) agreement.   Mr. read more
  June 12, 2013 - Center for Strategic and International Studies
• Russia's Putin says Iran nuclear push is peaceful
  MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday he has no doubt that Iran is adhering to international commitments on nuclear non-proliferation but regional and international concerns about Tehran's nuclear program could not be ignored. Putin, whose country is among six world powers seeking to ensure that Iran does not seek to develop nuclear weapons, also said Iranian ...
  June 11, 2013 - Reuters via Yahoo! News

Quotes

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• Barack Obama in FOXNews
  Iran has the right for peaceful power, but the size of the facility is inconsistent with a peaceful program,Obama said. "Iran is breaking rules that all nations must follow, endangering the world non-nuclear proliferation regime ...... and...
• Nicolas Sarkozy in Forbes
  There will not be peace in the world if the international community falters in the face of the proliferation of nuclear arms,Sarkozy said.
• President Bush in USA Today
  Speaking shortly after Rice's remarks, President Bush told an audience at the National University of Singapore that "for the sake of peace, it is vital that the nations of this region send a message to North Korea that the proliferation of nuclear...