Bernard Lewis
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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, Middle East Media Research Institute | |||||||||||
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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