Unlock the foundations of global peace and security by exploring the crucial role of trust in peacekeeping and arms control. This insightful guide synthesizes social science principles with post-WWII international diplomacy. It uniquely bridges the fields of UN peacekeeping operations and arms control, analyzing how institutionalized trust can mitigate major wars and foster non-violent global competition. Discover key factors in the arms race, challenges faced by peacekeepers, and essential developments that build confidence among nations. Essential reading for students of international relations, diplomacy, peace studies, and policy professionals seeking a deeper understanding of global security dynamics relevant to India.