"Atoms for Peace" speech by Dwight D. Eisenhower

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The "Atoms for Peace" speech by U.S. President Dwight D. Eisenhower, delivered to the United Nations in 1953, proposed international cooperation to develop and share nuclear energy for peaceful purposes rather than for weapons.

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instanceOf political speech ⓘ
speech ⓘ
aimedAt promoting peaceful applications of atomic energy ⓘ
reducing the risk of nuclear war ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Atoms for Peace address ⓘ
archivedAt Dwight D. Eisenhower Presidential Library ⓘ
United Nations archives ⓘ
author Dwight D. Eisenhower ⓘ
commissionedBy administration of Dwight D. Eisenhower ⓘ
context Cold War ⓘ
nuclear arms race ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
date 1953-12-08 ⓘ
deliveredAt United Nations headquarters ⓘ
deliveredTo United Nations General Assembly ⓘ
followedBy United States Atoms for Peace initiatives ⓘ
givenBy Dwight D. Eisenhower ⓘ
hasGenre diplomatic address ⓘ
policy speech ⓘ
historicalSignificance foundation for international nuclear governance ⓘ
key moment in early nuclear diplomacy ⓘ
influenced Atoms for Peace program of the United States ⓘ
establishment of the International Atomic Energy Agency ⓘ
language English ⓘ
mainTheme international cooperation on nuclear energy ⓘ
nuclear disarmament ⓘ
peaceful use of nuclear energy ⓘ
reduction of nuclear weapons stockpiles ⓘ
mentions fissionable materials ⓘ
nuclear stockpiles ⓘ
place New York City ⓘ
politicalAlignment United States foreign policy ⓘ
politicalEra Eisenhower administration ⓘ
proposed creation of an international atomic energy agency ⓘ
international control of nuclear materials ⓘ
sharing nuclear technology for peaceful purposes ⓘ
relatedTo International Atomic Energy Agency ⓘ
United States Atoms for Peace program ⓘ
speaker Dwight D. Eisenhower ⓘ
subject atomic power ⓘ
nuclear energy ⓘ
peace and security ⓘ
scientific cooperation ⓘ
targetAudience global public opinion ⓘ
member states of the United Nations ⓘ
title Atoms for Peace ⓘ
venue United Nations General Assembly ⓘ
year 1953 ⓘ

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Eisenhower’s Atoms for Peace → namedAfter → Atoms for Peace speech by Dwight D. Eisenhower ⓘ
linked to: "Atoms for Peace" speech by Dwight D. Eisenhower
Atoms for Peace speech → alsoKnownAs → Atoms for Peace address ⓘ
linked to: "Atoms for Peace" speech by Dwight D. Eisenhower