CONTENTS
1. INTRODUCTION
Europe since the Fifteenth Century—Machiavellianism—Empire and the
Balance of Power
2. THE TRIPLE ALLIANCE AND THE ENTENTE
Belgian Dispatches of 1905-14.
3. GREAT BRITAIN
The Policy of Great Britain—Essentially an Overseas Power
4. FRANCE
The Policy of France since 1870—Peace and Imperialism—Conflicting
Elements
5. RUSSIA
The Policy of Russia—Especially towards Austria
6. AUSTRIA-HUNGARY
The Policy of Austria-Hungary—Especially towards the Balkans
7. GERMANY
The Policy of Germany—From 1866 to the Decade 1890-1900—A Change
8. OPINION IN GERMANY
German "Romanticism"—New Ambitions.
9. OPINION ABOUT GERMANY
Bourdon—Beyens—Cambon—Summary
10. GERMAN POLICY FROM THE DECADE 1890-1900
Relation to Great Britain—The Navy.
11. VAIN ATTEMPTS AT HARMONY
Great Britain's Efforts for Arbitration—Mutual Suspicion
12. EUROPE SINCE THE DECADE 1890-1900
13. GERMANY AND TURKEY The Bagdad Railway
14. AUSTRIA AND THE BALKANS
15. MOROCCO
16. THE LAST YEARS
Before the War—The Outbreak of War
17. THE RESPONSIBILITY AND THE MORAL
The Pursuit of Power and Wealth
18. THE SETTLEMENT
19. THE CHANGE NEEDED Change of Outlook and Change of System—An International League—International Law and Control