A world without nuclear weapons is a goal worth pursuing in itself. Beyond that, and most importantly, endeavoring to achieve that goal will also invigorate efforts to prevent the proliferation of nuclear weapons. But the road will not be an easy one. Real and serious obstacles lie ahead.

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• Foreword by George Shultz (Sidney_Drell_James_Goodby_A_World_Without_Nuclear_Weapons_vi.pdf ~43 KB)
• Preface (Sidney_Drell_James_Goodby_A_World_Without_Nuclear_Weapons_xi.pdf ~40 KB)
• Acknowledgments (Sidney_Drell_James_Goodby_A_World_Without_Nuclear_Weapons_ack.pdf ~27 KB)
• Main text (Sidney_Drell_James_Goodby_A_World_Without_Nuclear_Weapons_1.pdf ~131 KB)
• Appendix 1: A World Free of Nuclear Weapons (Sidney_Drell_James_Goodby_A_World_Without_Nuclear_Weapons_41.pdf ~53 KB)
• Appendix 2: Toward a Nuclear-Free World (Sidney_Drell_James_Goodby_A_World_Without_Nuclear_Weapons_47.pdf ~55 KB)
• Appendix 3: Remarks by President Barack Obama, Hradcany Square, Prague, Czech Republic (Sidney_Drell_James_Goodby_A_World_Without_Nuclear_Weapons_55.pdf ~67 KB)
• Appendix 4: Floor Statement by Senator John McCain, “A World Without Nuclear Weapons” (Sidney_Drell_James_Goodby_A_World_Without_Nuclear_Weapons_67.pdf ~47 KB)
• About the Authors (Sidney_Drell_James_Goodby_A_World_Without_Nuclear_Weapons_71.pdf ~38 KB)