Results for “Europe

‘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.’ ”

Who’s Afraid of Vladimir Putin?

Bernard-Henri Lévy, Tablet, February 10, 2023

Westerners who seek only to be left in peace are courting an even more deadly war.

Ukraine Belongs in NATO

Bernard-Henri Lévy, The Wall Street Journal, January 27, 2023

Henry Kissinger now says the idea of a neutral Kyiv is ‘no longer meaningful.’

A Frenchman explains why Israel fights

James Forsyth, Foreign Policy, August 07, 2006

BHL explains why Israel went to war and why the Israeli public—including many who are normally dovish—are so supportive of it.

Epiphanies from Bernard-Henri Lévy

Bernard-Henri Lévy (interview), Foreign Policy, January 02, 2013

"Arab Winter" is a stupid slogan and the West needs to get over its China fixation, says France's most prominent intellectual.

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.

The View from Here: The rock star and soul of Ukraine

Bernard-Henri Lévy, Air Mail, December 24, 2022

The one and only passion of this man, who is also a thinker, a distinguished scientist, and, yes, a former member of Parliament, is obviously music.

What’s at stake in Ukraine

Brian Stewart, City Journal, December 08, 2022

A new documentary, "Why Ukraine" directed by Bernard-Henri Lévy, shows why Russia is losing the war.

‘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.