Foreword / David Hamburg -- Preface / Graham T. Allison and Georgy Arbatov -- Introduction : competition without war / Grahan T. Allison and Georgy Arbatov -- Primitive rules of prudence : foundations of peaceful competition / Graham T. Allison. Soviet view / Viktor Kremeniuk -- The search for agreed norms / Alexander George. Soviet view / Viktor Kremeniuk -- Developing risk reduction institutions and procedures / William L. Ury. Soviet view / Mikhail Mil'shtein. Soviet view / Viktor Kremeniuk. American view / David Hamburg -- New thinking about an old crisis : Soviet reflections on the Cuban missile crisis / Fyodor Burlatsky, Sergo Mikoyan, and Georgy Shakhnazarov. American view / Robert S. McNamara. Nuclear learning and the evolution of U.S.-Soviet security cooperation / Joseph S. Nye, Jr. Soviet view / Vladimir Lukin -- The emergence of mutual security : its objective basis / Henry Trofimenko. American view / Joseph S. Nye, Jr. -- Toward a common framework : avoiding inadvertent war and crisis / Bruce J. Allyn. Soviet view / Viktor Kremeniuk. Soviet view / Vitaly Zhurkin, Sergei Karaganov, and Andrei Kortunov -- Strategic stability : limiting competition in nuclear arms / Aleksei Arbatov. American view / Albert Carnesale -- Where should we go from here : an American view / Seweryn Bialer -- Where should we go from here : a Soviet view / Georgy Arbatov -- Conclusion : windows of opportunity / Graham T. Allison.