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|wikipedia=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bernard_Lewis | |wikipedia=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bernard_Lewis | ||
− | | | + | |description=Spooky academic who attended the [[1979 Bilderberg|1979]] and [[2002 Bilderberg]]s, as well as the [[Washington Conference on International Terrorism]]. |
− | |image= | + | |image=Bernard Lewis in 2012.jpg |
|nationality=US,British | |nationality=US,British | ||
+ | |alma_mater=SOAS ,Sorbonne | ||
|birth_date=1916-05-31 | |birth_date=1916-05-31 | ||
|birth_place=London, England, United Kingdom | |birth_place=London, England, United Kingdom | ||
|death_date= 2018-05-19 | |death_date= 2018-05-19 | ||
|death_place= New Jersey, USA | |death_place= New Jersey, USA | ||
− | |constitutes=historian | + | |constitutes=historian,neoconservative |
− | |religion = Jewish | + | |religion=Jewish |
− | |powerbase= | + | |powerbase=https://powerbase.info/index.php/Bernard_Lewis_(Historian) |
|wikiquote=http://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Bernard_Lewis | |wikiquote=http://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Bernard_Lewis | ||
− | |employment= | + | |employment={{job |
+ | |title=Teacher at the Institute for Advanced Study | ||
+ | |start=1974 | ||
+ | |end=1986 | ||
+ | |employer=Princeton University | ||
+ | |description=Attended the [[1979 Bilderberg|1979]] and [[2002 Bilderberg]]s, as well as the [[Washington Conference on International Terrorism]]. | ||
+ | }}{{job | ||
+ | |title=Chair in Near and Middle Eastern History | ||
+ | |start=1949 | ||
+ | |end=1974 | ||
+ | |employer=SOAS | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | '''Bernard Lewis''' | + | }} |
+ | '''Bernard Lewis''' was a British-American Jewish [[neoconservative]] historian specializing in oriental studies.<ref>https://www.jpost.com/Breaking-News/Bernard-Lewis-scholar-and-political-advisor-dead-at-101-557881 </ref> | ||
He became a US citizen in 1982. | He became a US citizen in 1982. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Background== | ||
+ | He worked in the British [[Intelligence Corps]] in 1940–41. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Work== | ||
+ | Lewis argued that the [[Middle East ]]is currently backward and its decline was a largely self-inflicted condition resulting from both culture and religion. | ||
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Latest revision as of 02:50, 6 November 2024
Bernard Lewis (historian, neoconservative) | ||||||||||||
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Born | 1916-05-31 London, England, United Kingdom | |||||||||||
Died | 2018-05-19 (Age 101) New Jersey, USA | |||||||||||
Nationality | US, British | |||||||||||
Alma mater | SOAS, Sorbonne | |||||||||||
Religion | Jewish | |||||||||||
Member of | Committee for the Liberation of Iraq | |||||||||||
Spooky academic who attended the 1979 and 2002 Bilderbergs, as well as the Washington Conference on International Terrorism.
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Bernard Lewis was a British-American Jewish neoconservative historian specializing in oriental studies.[1]
He became a US citizen in 1982.
Background
He worked in the British Intelligence Corps in 1940–41.
Work
Lewis argued that the Middle East is currently backward and its decline was a largely self-inflicted condition resulting from both culture and religion.
Events Participated in
Event | Start | End | Location(s) | Description |
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Bilderberg/1979 | 27 April 1979 | 29 April 1979 | Austria Baden Clubhotel Schloss Weikersdorf | 27th Bilderberg, 95 guests, Austria |
Bilderberg/2001 | 24 May 2001 | 27 May 2001 | Sweden Stenungsund | The 49th Bilderberg, in Sweden. Reported on the WWW. |
Herzliya Conference/2007 | 21 January 2007 | 24 January 2007 | Israel Tel Aviv Reichman University | "The conference examined the array of dangers, threats and difficulties Israel has faced since early 2006, identified a broad web of problems in all of the fundamental strata upon which national security is based, and proposed strategies for action." |
Washington Conference on International Terrorism | 24 June 1984 | 27 June 1984 | US Washington DC | A key conference in establishing the "War On Terror", 5 years after the seminal Jerusalem Conference on International Terrorism |
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