Preface and Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Origins and Objectives -- Introduction -- Atoms for Peace Revisited -- Eisenhower, Atomic Weapons and Atoms for Peace1 -- From Proposal to Program -- The Arms Control Connection1 -- The Birth of the Peaceful Atom -- The Fabric of Cooperation -- From Vision to Reality -- Introduction -- A Defective Dream -- The Impact in Latin America -- A Unique Gesture of Sharing -- Opening the Door to Nuclear Development -- German Nuclear Energy Development and International Cooperation -- From Nuclear Middle Ages to Nuclear Renaissance1 -- The Ambitious Rush toward Atomic Power -- Atoms for Peace and Nuclear Proliferation -- Lessons from the Past -- Introduction -- The Peaceful Atom: Lore and Myth -- Reliable Supply: Respecting the Rules of the Game -- Arms Control or Anarchy? -- The IAEA and the Legacy of Cooperation -- No Leadership without Being a Leader -- Was Atoms for Peace a Mistake? -- Looking to the Future -- Introduction -- A Future Unlike the Past -- Nuclear Choices and Challenges -- Toward a Nuclear Revival -- Peaceful Power Today and Tomorrow: Policy Alternatives for the Back-End1 -- Agency Safeguards: A Model for Arms Control Verification -- Beating Swords into Plowshares . Finally -- Conclusions -- Appendix A -- Appendix B -- Appendix C.