Results for “Genocide

Stand With Ukraine, My African Friends

Bernard-Henri Lévy, The Wall Street Journal, August 01, 2023

Vladimir Putin denounces Western colonialism while bringing back its most atrocious practices.

The Honor of Israel

Bernard-Henri Lévy, Tablet, June 27, 2018

Full text of a speech delivered before the Academic College of Netanya, June 18, 2018, upon receiving an Honoris Causa doctorate.

Who Betrayed the Kurdish People?

Bernard-Henri Lévy, Tablet, October 22, 2017

Two years after the Kurds fought against the Islamic State, America turned its back as they sought independence.

‘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.’ ”

It’s Time to Take Bernard-Henri Lévy Seriously

Blake Smith, Foreign Policy, April 09, 2021

A close reading of the philosophical career, and influence, of France’s most ridiculed public intellectual.

Letter from Ukraine: A prayer for Odessa

Bernard-Henri Lévy, The New Statesman, March 26, 2022

As the Russian squadron blockading the city lies in anchor, Odessites reveal the depths of their courage as they prepare to defend their home.

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”

The Rape of Ukraine

Bernard-Henri Lévy, Tablet, February 22, 2022

Taking Putin’s grievances seriously would be nothing more than a death wish for a return to the terrible 20th century.