Deliver Quote by Mohamed ElBaradei
“Nuclear proliferation is on the rise. Equipment, material and training were once largely inaccessible. Today, however, there is a sophisticated worldwide network that can deliver systems for producing material usable in weapons.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: International Atomic Energy Agency, 2005
The spread of nuclear technology has become easier, creating a global network that can supply weapon‑usable material.
In simple terms: Nuclear tech is now widely accessible, creating a global supply network.
Key Takeaway
Strengthen international controls and transparency.
Themes
security
proliferation
technology
global governance
Mood
urgent
serious
Type
policy
warning
When to use this quote
- policy making
- diplomacy
- risk management
Key Concepts
non‑proliferation
risk assessment
Questions to Reflect On
- What measures can close gaps in material access?
- How to balance peaceful nuclear use with security?
A Different Perspective
Even with controls, illicit networks can still emerge.
