Introduction : freedom from fear
The nightmare and the dream. Scenario one : the ultimate fear ; Replay ; The real world
The road to now. Countdown to Armageddon ; Why fortify heaven? ; Naked to mine enemies ; "Star Wars" vs. "MAD" ; The speech of 23 March 1983 ; The pros and cons ; Smart weapons
Dialogues. Scenario two : the European face-off ; No. 14 Borodin Avenue, Kutusow Prospekt ; The Russian decision ; 19, St. Mark's Crescent, Regent's Park ; The soldier's dilemma
The path to peace. Scenario three : a good strong roof ; Where we stand ; Scenario four : the great divide ; Warfare suppression
Epilogue : the Athenian ideal
Appendix : space weapons.
