About “War”

Ukraine, the theater and their echoes

Bernard-Henri Lévy, The HuffPost, February 24, 2015

It has been a year, almost to the day, since the revolution in Ukraine overthrew the corrupt, tyrannical, and, in its last days, murderous regime of Viktor Yanukovych. To mark the anniversary of that event, President Petro Poroshenko invited me to the Kiev National Opera to perform my play.

A Marshall Plan for Ukraine

Bernard-Henri Lévy, The HuffPost, May 03, 2015

If, in 200 days, your suggestions and proposals are persuasive enough to convince the world to invest massively in the birth of the new Ukraine, you will have helped to make Ukraine another Poland or another Czech Republic. You will have heeded the call of your brothers and sisters and opened to them the doors of Europe.

Putin, Ukraine and historical revisionism

Bernard-Henri Lévy, Kyiv Post, May 09, 2015

The following is the English-language translation of a Bernard-Henri Levy speech delivered on April 16 at the Institut d’Etudes Politiques in Paris as part of an international colloquium entitled The Second World War in Russian Political Discourse.

The comedian VS the hero of Ukraine

Bernard-Henri Lévy, The Wall Street Journal, April 08, 2019

Petro Poroshenko, the man who stood up to Putin, deserves better than to be fired at history’s whim.

A russian war crime in Ukraine

Bernard-Henri Lévy, Kyiv Post, July 28, 2020

Have we been so anesthetized by containment that we ignore the death of a doctor on the front lines, in violation of the laws of war?

The battle of Mosul

March 2017

In October of 2016 the battle for Mosul, the Islamic State's self-proclaimed capital in northern Iraq, began. With unprecedented access, Bernard-Henri Lévy and his team follow the Kurdish units and the Iraqi special Golden Division.

The Oath of Tobruk

October 2016

“The Oath of Tobruk” tracks six months of behind-the-scenes work in war-torn Libya, as Lévy bargains with the emergent National Transitional Council. Lévy’s courageous hands-on intervention helps build the international consensus for UN military action.

Bosna!

May 1994

Bernard-Henri Lévy’s cri-de-coeur about the carnage in Sarajevo during the Bosnian war of 1992–95. The film depicts the genocide suffered by the Bosnians, the silence of Western countries, and the determination of the Bosnians to resist. The film was featured at the Cannes Film Festival.

The Will to See

Published in October 2021

Over the past fifty years, renowned intellectual BHL has reported extensively on human rights abuses around the world. This book follows the Lévy into eight international hotspots—in Nigeria; Syrian and Iraqi Kurdistan; Ukraine; Somalia; Bangladesh; Lesbos; Libya; and Afghanistan—that have escaped global attention or active response.

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