Introduction

Elisabeth Dutartre-Michaut, José Colen

1-2

Life and works

Raymond Aron, philosopher and freedom fighter

Nicolas Baverez

3-14

Raymond Aron on war and strategy

a framework for conceptualizing international relations today

Jean-Vincent Holeindre

19-30

In the "era of tyrannies"

the international order from nazism to the cold war

Matthias Oppermann

31-44

Aron and the Cold War

"brother enemies"

Carlos Gaspar

45-57

Forward to the past

history and theory in Raymond Aron's peace and war

Bryan-Paul Frost

59-75

"citizen Clausewitz"

Aron's Clausewitz in defense of political freedom

Joel Mouric

77-90

Fin de siècle

aron and the end of the bipolar system

Carlos Gaspar

91-99

Raymond Aron and the notion of history

taking part in history

Perrine Simon-Nahum

105-117

The question of political regime and the problems of democracy

Aron and the alternative of tocqueville

Giulio De Ligio

119-135

The totalitarian negation of man

Raymond Aron on ideology and totalitarianism

Daniel J. Mahoney

137-148

A Machiavellian conception of democracy?

democracy and conflict

Serge Audier

149-162

Revisiting Aron's the class struggle

rereading fifty years after

Serge Paugam

163-176

The origins of the "end of ideology?" Raymond Aron and industrial civilization

Iain Stewart

177-190

Raymond Aron and Immanuel Kant

politics between morality and history

Pierre Hassner

197-203

Statesmanship and ethics

Aron, Max Weber, and politics as a vocation

Scott Nelson, José Colen

205-216

Aron and Marxism

the Aronian interpretation of Marx

Sylvie Mesure

217-230

"Moderate Machiavellianism"

Aron, Machiavelli, and the modern Machiavellians

Diogo Pires Aurélio

231-243

Montesquieu and Aron on democracy's virtues and corruption

the question of political legitimacy

Miguel Morgado

245-260

Raymond Aron and Alexis de Tocqueville

political moderation, liberty, and the role of the intellectuals

Aurelian Craiutu

261-274

Epilogue

Raymond Aron and history in the making

Christian Bachelier

275-292