Analysts Quote by Alan Cranston

Sooner or later there will be a nuclear 9/11 [by Islamic terrorists] in an American city or that of a US ally... A terrorist…

— David Krieger

I was profoundly moved to be the first United Nations Secretary-General to attend the Peace Memorial Ceremony in Hiroshima. I also visited Nagasaki. Sadly,…

— Ban Ki-moon

Nuclear terrorism is still often treated as science fiction. I wish it were. But unfortunately we live in a world of excess hazardous materials…

— Kofi Annan

The greatest threat now is a 9/11 occurring with a group of terrorists armed not with airline tickets and box cutters, but with a…

— Dick Cheney

“There were unofficial discussions at the time about what would have happened if, heaven forbid, that nuclear warhead had exploded on American soil. There…

— Sakyo Komatsu

Nuclear terrorism is one of the most serious threats of our time. Even one such attack could inflict mass casualties and create immense suffering…

— Ban Ki-moon

If the perpetrators of the World Trade Center plane crashes had a nuclear weapon, there's no doubt in my mind but that they would've…

— Ted Turner

It has always been clear that any use of nuclear weapons would have catastrophic humanitarian consequences.

— Peter Maurer

The proliferation of weapons of mass destruction also represents a serious danger. If these weapons were to fall into the hands of terrorists, and…

— Vladimir Putin

Any incident could instantly blow up. Both sides [USA and Russia] are modernizing and increasing their military systems, including nuclear systems.

— Noam Chomsky

“Whether it is an accident, terrorism or irresponsible push of a nuke button, we all know, the result is devastating. How to prevent nuclear…

— Amit Ray

Nuclear accidents anywhere can affect people everywhere.

— Ban Ki-moon