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Ariel Colonomos
Directeur de recherche, CNRS
 Phone: +33 (0) 1 58 71 70 22 - colonomos@ceri-sciences-po.org

Holds degrees from the University of Paris-Dauphine (business and administration), the University of Paris X (philosophy) and a Ph.D. in political science from the Institut d'Etudes Politiques de Paris (IEP). Joined CERI in 1998. Co-ordinator (with Laetitia Bucaille) of the “Monde” (International Issues) book series at the Presses de Sciences Po; member of the editorial boards of International Political Sociology. Regular visiting scholar at Columbia University with the Institute of War and Peace. Author of several publications focusing on the ethics of the international relations of an explanatory and normative point of view, including a recent study on the preventive use of force and its justification. His new research project investigates the role of predictive ideas in international relations.

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Research interests

- Predictions and forecasts in internationales relations
- The ethics of war
- The epistemology of IR

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Main Publications

Le pari de la guerre : guerre préventive, guerre juste?, Paris, Denoël, 2009, Trad. The Gamble of War: Is it Possible to Justify Preventive War, New York, Palgrave, 2013

Moralizing International Relations. Called to Account, New York, Palgrave, 2008, Trad. de La Morale dans les relations internationales Rendre des comptes, Paris, Odile Jacob, 2005

« Prévention à l’américaine : the Fog of Norms », Anthony F. Lang, Amanda Russell Beattie (eds.), War, Torture and Terrorism: Rethinking the Rules of International Security, London, Routledge, 2008, p. 85-102

« Ethical Reasoning and Justification in International relations », International Social Sciences Journal, vol. 59, n° 191, 2008, p. 115-127

« Precision in Uncertain Times : Targeting as a Mode of Justification of the Use of Force », in David Chandler, Volker Heins, (eds.), Rethinking Ethical Foreign Policy Pitfalls, Possibilities and Paradoxes, London, Routledge, 2007, p.206-233

Eglises en réseaux, Paris, Presses de Sciences Po, 2000

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