Becoming Quote by Sha Zukang
“Disarmament should be conducive to the enhancement of every country's general security instead of becoming the instrument and means for a few countries to strengthen their military superiority by weakening or restricting other countries.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: UN General Assembly, 2015
Disarmament must improve global security, not let powerful nations dominate by weakening others.
In simple terms: Disarmament should boost security for all, not empower a few.
Key Takeaway
Promote fair, inclusive security policies.
Themes
security
equity
power dynamics
international law
Mood
cautious
optimistic
Type
policy
diplomatic
When to use this quote
- diplomatic negotiations
- arms control treaties
- regional security dialogues
Key Concepts
disarmament
global governance
balance of power
Questions to Reflect On
- How can smaller nations influence disarmament decisions?
- What safeguards ensure equitable security?
A Different Perspective
Powerful states may resist changes that limit their advantage.
