Part 1 : European exceptionalism -- A European life -- Europe's assault on the world -- The fragmentation of the European mind -- Part 2 : Thirty-one years -- Slaughter -- Exhaustion -- The American origins of European integration -- Crisis and division -- Part 3 : Flashpoints -- The wars of Maastricht -- The German question once more -- Mainland and peninsula -- Russia and its borderlands -- France, Germany, and their ancient borderlands -- Mediterranean Europe between Islam and Germany -- Turkey on the edge -- Britain -- Conclusion

1. Europe -- Politics and government -- 21st century -- Forecasting
2. Europe -- Social conditions -- 21st century -- Forecasting
3. Geopolitics -- Europe -- Forecasting
4. Politics and culture -- Europe -- Forecasting
5. Culture conflict -- Europe -- Forecasting
6. Social prediction -- Europe
7. Europe -- History