Harvest of a Decade: Disraelia and Other Essays

ISBN-13: 9781138510555 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 268 str.

Walter Laqueur

Opis

This is a selection of essays written during the first decade of the twenty-first century, by a figure widely acknowledged as the conscience of European liberalism

Spis treści

1: Israel and the Jews; Disraelia: A Counterfactual History, 1848–2008; How to Solve the Conflict—Israel and the Palestinians; Zionism Revisited; The Terrible Secret; No Ease in Zion: Herzl and Lohengrin; The Jewish Century?; Abuse of History; 2: Whither Russia; Russia The Years to Come; Russia’s Muslim Strategy; The Cold War: Two Histories, Two Narratives; 3: Europe, Our Great Hope; Better Fifty Years of Europe?; Europe’s Long Road to the Mosque; Islamic Fascism, Islamophobia, Antisemitism; Islamophobia; 4: Terrorism; Postmodern Terrorism; The Terrorism to Come; The Ticking Clock; Underestimating Terrorism; Suicide Terrorism; Fanaticism; 5: Heroes and Antiheroes; Hans Paasche: Eccentric and Martyr; Ernst Nolte; The Orientalist; Arthur Koestler; Victor Serge: The Revolutionary; Burckhardt and the Red Cross; Montefiore—King of the Jews; Three Witnesses: The Legacy of Viktor Klemperer, Willy Cohn, and Richard Koch 4

O autorze

Walter Laqueur