Frédéric Bozo

Dr. Frédéric Bozo is currently a Professor at the University of Sorbonne, where he teaches contemporary history and international relations. He is also a Senior Research Associate at the Institut Français de Relations Internationales (IFRI) where his focus is on Atlantic and European security issues. His prior teaching positions include the Institut d’Etudes Politiques de Paris (1989-1992), the University of Paris X-Nanterre (1992-1994) and the University of Marne-la-Vallée (1994-1998). He is also a member of the Centre de recherche sur l’histoire du monde Atlantique (CRHMA/ Research Center on the History of the Atlantic World, university of Nantes) and of the Groupe français pour l’histoire de l’arme nucléaire (GREFHAN, the French branch of the Nuclear History Programme).

Dr. Bozo received his PhD in contemporary history from the University of Paris X-Nanterre (1993) and his Habilitation from the University of Paris III (1997). An alumnus of the Ecole Normale Supérieure and the Institut d’Etudes Politiques de Paris, he holds the "Agrégation" degree in history; he has also studied at Harvard University.

Publications, monographs and articles in English

* "Should Nato Play a More Political Role?" A debate between Frédéric Bozo and Espen Barth Eide, Director of the International Politics Department at the "Norwegian Institute of International Affairs" (NUPI), Oslo. Nato Review, n.1, Spring 2005. [http://www.nato.int/docu/review/2005/issue1/english/debate.html Read the exchange]
* "Gulliver Unbound: America's Imperial Temptation and the War in Iraq" with Stanley Hoffman, Rowman and Littlefield Lanham, Washington, 2004.
* " 'The French Difference': An Exchange" exchange with Tony Judt in "The New York Review of Books", 07/05/2001. [http://www.nybooks.com/articles/14326 Read the exchange] .
* "Two Strategies for Europe : De Gaulle, the United States and the Atlantic Alliance" , Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Washington, 2000.
* "Where Does the Atlantic Alliance Stand? The Improbable Partnership", Notes de l'IFRI n.6 bis, 1999
* "France" in Michael Brenner (dir.), "NATO and Collective Security after the Cold War", London, Macmillan, 1998
* "Detente versus Alliance : France, the United States and the Politics of the Harmel Report (1964-1968)", Contemporary European History, 7, 3, 1998

Publications in French

* "Mitterrand, la fin de la guerre froide et l’unification allemande, De Yalta à Maastricht", Odile Jacob, Paris, 2005
* "Relations internationales et stratégie de la guerre froide à la guerre contre le terrorisme" (collectif), Rennes University Presses, Rennes, 2005.
* "États-Unis – Europe: réinventer l'Alliance", with Jacques Beltran (dir.) Travaux et recherches de l'Ifri, Paris, 2001.
* "La France et l'alliance atlantique depuis la fin de la guerre froide - Le modèle gaullien en question (1989-1999)" Monograph of the French Ministry of Defence center for History studies (CEHD) n.17, Paris, 2001. [http://www.cehd.sga.defense.gouv.fr/publications/cahier17.pdf Download as a PDF]
* "La Politique étrangère de la France depuis 1945", La Découverte, Paris, 1997
* "La France et l'OTAN, 1949-1996", with Maurice Vaïsse and Pierre Mélandri (dir.), Complexe, Bruxelles, 1996
* "La France et l'OTAN. De la guerre froide au nouvel ordre européen", Masson, Paris, 1991