Acquire Quote by Alan Cranston

The truth emerging from this scattered picture of nuclear proliferation is simple: there is a stronger chance of a nuclear bomb being used now…

— Johann Hari

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

— Noam Chomsky

Today, the danger of some sort of a nuclear catastrophe is greater than it was during the Cold War, and most people are blissfully…

— Noam Chomsky

Nuclear weapons are so destructive and ballistic missiles are so swift, that any substantially increased possibility of their use or any sudden change in…

— John F. Kennedy

Since the end of the Cold War two main nuclear powers have begun to make big reductions in their nuclear arsenals. Each of them…

— Joseph Rotblat

Seventeen years after the Cold War, how can it be in the Unites States' national security interest for the President of Russia to have…

— Sam Nunn

Our understanding of the mechanisms of escalation in crises and war is limited at best, although we know the risks are considerable. Pushing a…

— John Mearsheimer

Both we and the Soviets face the common threat of nuclear destruction and there is no likelihood that either capitalism or communism will survive…

— John Kenneth Galbraith

“From 1957 through 1961, Khrushchev openly, repeatedly, and bloodcurdlingly threatened the West with nuclear annihilation. Soviet missile capabilities were so far superior to those…

— John Lewis Gaddis

In a crisis, we will destroy exactly the weapons. Russia will never again fight on its own territory .

— Sergey Karaganov

In some ways, the challenges are even more daunting than they were at the peak of the cold war. Not only do we continue…

— Kofi Annan

You know, people have actually changed the way they think about nuclear weapons now, post-Cold War, post-9/11. The threat of nuclear weapons is not…

— Lawrence Bender