Jerónimo Molina Cano

Jerónimo Molina Cano

Jerónimo Molina Cano (Blanca, Murcia, 22 September 1968) is a jurist, polemologist and historian of political and legal ideas, occupations that he combines with translation. He is a corresponding academic of the Royal Academy of Moral and Political Sciences. He won the Luis Díez del Corral Prize 2017 awarded by the Centre for Political and Constitutional Studies. His main concern is political realism, a political mentality that he defines as the "imagination of disaster". A specialist in the French polemologist Gaston Bouthoul, he is the author of several books on Julien Freund, Raymond Aron, Carl Schmitt and Wilhelm Röpke. Since its foundation, he has directed the magazine Empresas Políticas, with special attention to the state jurists of the Franco regime and the study of the thought of Diego Saavedra Fajardo.