[Lazamataz]

Such a mad regime equipped with mass killing capacity by our historic enemies Russia, China and North Korea, viewing us as the main impediment to its acquisition of converts by conquest will engineer a series of deniable nuclear terror events creating unimaginable conditions.

I have heard a rumor that nuclear devices are detectable via sattelites and that this detection cannot be prevented.

Russia might have tried bringing nukes into the US by unconvential methods otherwise.

[expatguy]

I have heard a rumor that nuclear devices are detectable via sattelites and that this detection cannot be prevented.

I don't think this is true.

An American Expat in Southeast Asia

[PhilDragoo]

I don't know if satellites can detect radiation on the surface. If the device were shielded, there would be nothing to detect.

I believe there are now radiation detectors at container ports. There are many millions of containers.

Thanks to NAFTA, a truck can enter the U.S. from Canada or Mexico with reduced or no inspection.

No doubt the scenario is constantly gamed by those tasked with our security.

At least since September 11, 2001, we have a right to expect that it is.