Results for “Ahmad Shah Massoud”

Massoud in Paris

Bernard-Henri Lévy, Tablet, February 12, 2021

Paris shows gratitude to the Afghan hero who tried to stop the Sept. 11 attacks—and whose warnings about Islamist fanaticism remain urgent today.

Described here are eight trips to Afghanistan made by a French writer over a period of 40 years, the country and its unceasing tragedy ever in his heart. The abandonment of Afghanistan to the Taliban is considered a wound and a stain by countless humanitarians, academics, archaeologists, soldiers, diplomats, and ordinary citizens, as it is for all lovers of liberty. But the fight goes on. Yesterday with the legendary Ahmad Shah Massoud; today with his son, the new Lion of Panjshir.

Libyan intervention: Brought to you by Bernard-Henri Levy?

Joshua Keating, Foreign Policy, March 28, 2011

Lévy took up the Libyan cause in earnest after meeting Mustafa Abdul Jalil, former Libyan justice minister and leader of the opposition’s National Transition Council (NTC).

‘A new battle for civilisation’: Bernard-Henri Lévy’s war on populism

Lara Marlowe, The Irish Times, April 13, 2019

The French celebrity public intellectual on Brexit, his enemies and changing the world.

The last person who believe in western intervention

Elliot Ackerman, Time, February 21, 2022

Over the course of four decades Lévy has made a name for himself traversing the globe in an effort to turn the world’s attention to forgotten conflicts, humanitarian crises. He continues with “The Will to See”