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“America creates myths by focusing a lot of energy on its history and using it - - not always, but sometimes - for constructive purposes.”

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Bernard-Henri Levy

Bernard-Henri Levy, born on November 5, 1948, is a renowned French author. His works span across philosophy, politics, and society, known for their unique perspective and profound insight. more

“If you trace the history of Islamist terrorism, you see that its founders were great admirers of European fascism. They read the texts of European fascism, they quoted them in speeches and letters. This is not from the Koran - the Koran doesn't teach you how to repress people; there's nothing in there about women having to cover their faces, there's certainly nothing about suicide bombing.”

People Ifs Faces Teach Speech Letters Suicide Terrorism Fascism Founders Bombing Admirer Islamists

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“In general, Europeans need to get a wider perspective on the problem of Islamism. Even if the Israel-Palestine question were solved - and I think and hope that one day soon it will be - this wouldn't stop one person from becoming a terrorist.”

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“Islamic terrorists are new examples of an old problem with fascism.”

Problem Example Terrorist Islamic Fascism

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“I definitely don't agree with that sort of rhetoric from the United States - this idea that all the major conflicts of our age need to be solved militarily.”

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“I reject the idea that there is some sort of existential "clash of civilizations." I am an interventionist, but not a militarist. War should always be a last resort.”

Should Ideas War Lasts Civilization Rejects Existential Resorts Clash Clash Of Civilizations

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