Results for “Lecture

In the Footsteps of Tocqueville (Part V)

Bernard-Henri Lévy, The Atlantic, November 01, 2005

A twenty-first-century pilgrim ends a year-long journey where the seventeenth-century Pilgrims ended theirs—on the coast of New England, not far from where his travels began.

In the Footsteps of Tocqueville (Part IV)

Bernard-Henri Lévy, The Atlantic, October 01, 2005

From storm systems in Florida to those in Washington, D.C. Continuation of Bernard-Henri Lévy's road trip through the United States.

Road Trip: Part II

Bernard-Henri Lévy, The Atlantic, June 01, 2005

What would Tocqueville say? A journey continues, from Seattle to San Diego via Alcatraz and an obesity clinic.

‘Left in Dark Times: A Stand Against the New Barbarism’ by Bernard-Henri Levy

Tim Rutten, The Los Angeles Times, October 08, 2008

“Left in Dark Times" is an apologia based on ideals and experience and then on a series of critiques of the left’s shortcomings, followed by concrete suggestions for their remedy.

Will the Real Volodymyr Zelensky Please Stand Up?

Bernard-Henri Lévy, Tablet, September 19, 2019

At the Yalta European Strategy conference, an inscrutable spectacle.

The Kurds, Trump, and the Decline of American Power

Bernard-Henri Lévy, Tablet, October 31, 2017

Why the United States’ inexplicable abandonment of the Kurdish people is ‘the geopolitical equivalent of a stock-market crash’.

‘East West Street,’ by Philippe Sands

Bernard-Henri Lévy, The New York Times, May 23, 2016

Philippe Sands, a professor of law at University College London, recounts the life and work of Hersch Lauterpacht for the concept of the crime against humanity and Raphael Lemkin for that of genocide, in “East West Street: On the Origins of ‘Genocide’ and ‘Crimes Against Humanity.’ ”

Bernard-Henri Lévy’s Brexit lament

Bryan Appleyard, The Times, May 20, 2018

France’s pre-eminent thinker, Bernard-Henri Lévy, says Britain is both the brain and beating heart of Europe; quitting would be such a catastrophe for all, he has written a play to persuade us to stop.

How an Anti-totalitarian militant discovered ultranationalism

Bernard-Henri Lévy, The Atlantic, May 13, 2019

After 30 years, I spoke with Viktor Orbán again.

In the Footsteps of Tocqueville

Bernard-Henri Lévy, The Atlantic, May 01, 2005

How does America look to foreign eyes? This year marks the bicentennial of the birth of Alexis de Tocqueville, our keenest interpreter. We asked another Frenchman to travel deep into America and report on what he found.