| 7 | PREFACE |
| Part One | |
| AVERTING A NUCLEAR WORLD WAR AND THE QUESTION OF DISARMAMENT | |
| Chapter 1 • NUCLEAR WAR—A MENACE TO LIFE ON EARTH | |
| 15 | [introduction.] |
| 17 | 1. THE GROWING THREAT |
| 20 | 2. THE CONSEQUENCES OF A NUCLEAR STRIKE |
| 27 | 3. THE NUCLEAR THREAT AND POLITICAL DOCTRINES |
| Chapter 2 • THE NO-FIRST-USE OF NUCLEAR WEAPONS PROBLEM | |
| 31 | [introduction.] |
| 31 | 1. SOVIET EFFORTS TO ELIMINATE THE NUCLEAR THREAT |
| 35 | 2. DECLARATION ON THE PREVENTION OF NUCLEAR CATASTROPHE |
| 38 | 3. THE NO-FIRST-USE PLEDGE OF THE SOVIET UNION |
| 41 | 4. TWO APPROACHES TO OUTLAWING FIRST USE OF NUCLEAR WEAPONS |
| Chapter 3 • LIMITATION AND REDUCTION OF STRATEGIC ARMS | |
| 48 | [introduction.] |
| 48 | 1. WASHINGTON: THE DRIVE TO GAIN MILITARY SUPERIORITY |
| 53 | 2. HOW THE REAGAN ADMINISTRATION PLEADS ITS CASE |
| 54 | 3. WHAT IS BEHIND THE US LINE OF "RADICALLY REDUCING" STRATEGIC ARMAMENTS |
| 60 | 4. SOVIET EFFORTS TO SECURE STRATEGIC ARMS REDUCTION |
| Chapter 4 • NUCLEAR-FREE ZONES | |
| 66 | [introduction.] |
| 66 | 1. THE CONCEPT OF A NUCLEAR-FREE ZONE |
| 72 | 2. REGIONAL PROJECTS FOR NUCLEAR-FREE ZONES |
| Chapter 5 • CONTROL AND DISARMAMENT | |
| 81 | [introduction.] |
| 81 | 1. GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF CONTROL IN THE PROCESS OF DISARMAMENT |
| 86 | 2. SOVIET EFFORTS TO ESTABLISH GENUINELY EFFECTIVE CONTROL IN THE DISARMAMENT PROCESS |
| 94 | 3. THE REALISATION OF PRINCIPLES OF CONTROL IN VARIOUS DISARMAMENT AGREEMENTS |
| Chapter 6 • THE PROHIBITION OF CHEMICAL WEAPONS | |
| 102 | [introduction.] |
| 102 | 1. THE STRUGGLE FOR BANNING CHEMICAL WEAPONS |
| 107 | 2. THE PENTAGON’S COURSE TOWARDS A CHEMICAL WAR |
| Chapter 7 • OUTLAW NEUTRON WEAPONS | |
| 113 | [introduction.] |
| 113 | 1. NEUTRON ATROCITY |
| 120 | 2. THE STRUGGLE TO BAN THE NEUTRON WEAPON |
| Chapter 8 • THE STRUGGLE AGAINST AMERICAN PLANS TO MILITARISE SPACE | |
| 123 | [introduction.] |
| 123 | 1. THE US COURSE TOWARDS THE MILITARISATION OF SPACE |
| 125 | 2. OUTER SPACE SHOULD NOT BECOME A THEATRE OF WAR |
| 128 | 3. INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENTS ON PREVENTING THE MILITARISATION OF OUTER SPACE |
| 134 | 4. THE DEPLOYMENT IN SPACE OF WEAPONS OF ANY KIND MUST BE BANNED |
| Chapter 9 • LIMITATION OF THE ARMS TRADE | |
| 140 | [introduction.] |
| 140 | 1. A THREAT TO PEACE |
| 145 | 2. THE POLICY OF STEPPING UP THE ARMS TRADE |
| 150 | 3. THE USSR’S APPROACH TO CURBING THE ARMS TRADE |
| Chapter 10 • THE BANNING OF NEW TYPES OF WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION | |
| 157 | [introduction.] |
| 157 | 1. SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL CAPABILITY FOR CREATING NEW TYPES OF WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION |
| 165 | 2. THE USSR’S EFFORTS TO BAN NEW TYPES OF WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION |
| Chapter 11 • CONFIDENCE-BUILDING MEASURES AND INTERNATIONAL STABILITY | |
| 170 | [introduction.] |
| 170 | 1. EXPERIENCE IN CONFIDENCE-BUILDING |
| 176 | 2. REGIONAL CONFIDENCE-BUILDING MEASURES OUTSIDE EUROPE |
| 181 | 3. BUILDING INTERNATIONAL CONFIDENCE |
| Part Two | |
| REGIONAL SECURITY PROBLEMS | |
| Chapter 12 • EUROPEAN SECURITY: THE PROBLEMS OF THE 1980s | |
| 185 | [introduction.] |
| 187 | 1. THE ESSENCE OF EUROPEAN SECURITY |
| 192 | 2. SECURITY CONCEPT: NEW APPROACHES |
| 198 | 3. THE MILITARY-POLITICAL ASPECT OF THE PROBLEM |
| Chapter 13 • THE MIDDLE EAST CONFLICT: A THREAT TO UNIVERSAL PEACE | |
| 209 | [introduction.] |
| 210 | 1. THE ISRAELI AGGRESSION AGAINST LEBANON AND ITS CONSEQUENCES |
| 217 | 2. THE WASHINGTON—TEL-AVIV STRATEGIC ALLIANCE |
| Chapter 14 • PEACE ZONE IN THE INDIAN OCEAN | |
| 224 | [introduction.] |
| 224 | 1. THE ADHERENTS AND FOES OF CREATING A PEACE ZONE IN THE INDIAN OCEAN |
| 232 | 2. UN DEBATE ON A PEACE ZONE IN THE INDIAN OCEAN |
| Part Three | |
| THE ANTI-WAR MOVEMENT AND THE FIGHT AGAINST MILITARISM | |
| Chapter 15 • THE CONTEMPORARY ANTI-WAR MOVEMENT | |
| 245 | [introduction.] |
| 247 | 1. A NEW STAGE IN THE POPULAR ANTI-WAR MOVEMENT |
| 256 | 2. THE ANTI-WAR MOVEMENT AND THE IDEOLOGICAL AND POLITICAL STRUGGLE IN THE INTERNATIONAL ARENA |
| Chapter 16 • MYTH OF THE SOVIET MILITARY THREAT | |
| 265 | [introduction.] |
| 265 | 1. THE STRATEGY OF THE CAMPAIGN AGAINST THE "SOVIET MILITARY THREAT" |
| 269 | 2. THE BIG LIE OF WASHINGTON AND NATO |
| Chapter 17 • CRIMES AGAINST PEACE AND HUMANITY | |
| 277 | [introduction.] |
| 277 | 1. THE CONCEPT OF CRIMES AGAINST PEACE AND HUMANITY |
| 279 | 2. THE POLITICAL AND LEGAL ASPECTS |
| 283 | 3. AGGRESSION, GENOCIDE AND APARTHEID AS INTERNATIONAL CRIMES |
| 288 | 4. MERCENARIES AND TERRORISM: INSTRUMENTS OF IMPERIALIST REACTION |
| Chapter 18 • HUMAN RIGHTS AND PROBLEMS OF PEACE | |
| 295 | [introduction.] |
| 296 | 1. SOCIALISM AND HUMAN RIGHTS |
| 300 | 2. THE PRINCIPLE OF UNIVERSAL RESPECT FOR HUMAN RIGHTS |
| 308 | 3. HUMAN RIGHTS AND THE PROBLEM OF WAR AND PEACE |
| Chapter 19 • WAR PROPAGANDA IS A THREAT TO PEACE | |
| 315 | [introduction.] |
| 317 | 1. WAR PROPAGANDA IS IDEOLOGICAL PREPARATION FOR ACTS OF AGGRESSION |
| 323 | 2. THE SYSTEM OF WAR PROPAGANDA AGENCIES IN THE US |
| 326 | 3. THE PROPAGANDA OF WAR IS A GRAVE INTERNATIONAL CRIME |
| Chapter 20 • EDUCATION AND DISARMAMENT | |
| 333 | [introduction.] |
| 333 | 1. FEATURES OF THE MOVEMENT FOR PEACE EDUCATION |
| 335 | 2. PEACE EDUCATION AND INTERNATIONAL ORGANISATIONS |
| 337 | 3. THE WESTERN CONCEPT OF DISARMAMENT EDUCATION |
| 342 | 4. THE SOVIET APPROACH TO PEACE AND DISARMAMENT EDUCATION |
| Part Four | |
| THE SOCIAL-ECONOMIC EFFECTS OF THE ARMS RACE AND DISARMAMENT | |
| Chapter 21 • NUCLEAR ENERGY MUST SERVE THE CAUSE OF PEACE | |
| 349 | [introduction.] |
| 352 | 1. THE IMPERATIVE OF THE PEACEFUL USE OF NUCLEAR ENERGY |
| 359 | 2. NUCLEAR POWER AND INTERNATIONAL SECURITY |
| Chapter 22 • DISARMAMENT, DEVELOPMENT AND THE NEW INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC ORDER | |
| 364 | [introduction.] |
| 364 | 1. DETENTE AND DEVELOPMENT: DIALECTICS OF INTERRELATIONSHIP |
| 366 | 2. PEACE IMPULSES TO DEVELOPMENT: THE INTERNATIONAL SCALE |
| 372 | 3. THE DEVELOPING COUNTRIES’ ECONOMIES: A THREAT OF MILITARISATION |
| 376 | 4. DETENTE, A BUILD-UP OF TENSION AND CONCRETE REQUIREMENTS OF THE NEW INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC ORDER PROGRAMME |
| Chapter 23 • ECONOMIC CONSEQUENCES OF THE ARMS RACE | |
| 382 | [introduction.] |
| 383 | 1. THE SQUANDERING OF MATERIAL RESOURCES |
| 386 | 2. NON-PRODUCTIVE USE OF MANPOWER AND INTELLECTUAL RESOURCES |
| 389 | 3. A DESTABILISING INFLUENCE ON THE ECONOMY |
| 395 | 4. THE UNDERMINING OF NORMAL INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC RELATIONS |
| Chapter 24 • DISARMAMENT AND SOCIAL PROBLEMS | |
| 399 | [introduction.] |
| 400 | 1. CESSATION OF THE ARMS RACE AND SOLUTION OF THE MOST ACUTE SOCIAL PROBLEMS |
| 402 | 2. THE CUMULATIVE EFFECT OF DISARMAMENT |
| 406 | 3. DISARMAMENT AND EMPLOYMENT |
| 411 | 4. DISARMAMENT AND ECONOMIC AND CULTURAL DEVELOPMENT IN THE SOCIALIST COUNTRIES |
| Chapter 25 • NATURE AND INTERNATIONAL SECURITY | |
| 416 | [introduction.] |
| 416 | 1. NEW ASPECT OF INTERNATIONAL SECURITY |
| 422 | 2. MILITARY ACTIVITY AND THE ENVIRONMENT |
| 429 | 3. NATURAL RESOURCES AND IMPERIALIST POLICIES |
| Chapter 26 • INTERNATIONAL TRADE AND PEACE | |
| 439 | [introduction.] |
| 440 | 1. PREREQUISITES FOR AND THE SCOPE OF ECONOMIC CO-OPERATION |
| 444 | 2. THE US POLICY TO UNDERMINE ECONOMIC CO-OPERATION |
| 448 | 3. HOPELESSNESS OF THE "ECONOMIC SANCTIONS" POLICY |
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