It is time for the rest of the world to join ... in…
“It is time for the rest of the world to join ... in demanding that ALL the nuclear weapons states -including Israel, India and Pakistan, but above all the US and Russia - negotiate concrete steps on a definite time-table toward the global, inspected abolition of nuclear weapons.”
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Advocates universal nuclear disarmament, urging all nuclear powers to negotiate a concrete, time‑bound plan for complete abolition.
In simple terms: Call for all nuclear states to agree on a clear timetable to eliminate nukes.
Push for diplomatic negotiations on nuclear abolition.
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When to use this quote
- UN conferences
- bilateral talks
- civil society campaigns
- academic forums
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can verification be ensured?
- What incentives motivate states to disarm?
Negotiations may stall due to geopolitical mistrust and verification challenges.