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by Tony Judt


  Chambers-Hiss case and

  cold war triumphalism and

  Cuban missile crisis and

  economic policy and .

  Europe contrasted with

  foreign influence decline of

  foreign policy of

  historical memorials in

  Israeli policy of

  liberal center’s collapse in

  neoliberalism and

  terrorism and

  Vatican’s mutual interests with

  See also anti-Americanism

  United States of Europe, The (Reid)

  University of Leuven (Louvain)

  Van Doren, Mark

  Varnhagen, Rahel

  Vatican. See John Paul

  Vatican

  Vatican

  Vauchez, André

  Venezuela

  Vercel, Roger

  Verhofstadt, Guy

  Versailles

  Versailles, Treaty of ()

  Vichy regime

  memory/forgetting of

  victim memory

  Vidal de La Blache, Paul

  Vienna

  Vienna summit ()

  Vietnam War

  cold war and

  policy architects of

  See also Cambodia

  violence. See terror and terrorism; war

  Virgin Mary

  Vittorini, Elio

  Vlaams Blok (now Vlaams Belang)

  Vlaams National Verbond

  Voegelin, Eric

  Vogt, John

  Volksunie

  wages

  Waldeck, Rosa

  Walicki, Andrzej

  Wallonia

  Walt, Stephen

  Walters, Vernon

  Walzer, Michael

  Wandervogel clubs

  war

  European peacekeeping and

  French-German history of

  memorials.

  memory of

  See also preventive war; specific wars

  “War Fair” (Walzer)

  War on Terror. See terror and terrorism

  Warren, Robert Penn

  Warsaw Pact

  Warsaw University

  Wat, Alexander

  Watergate

  Watt, Donald Cameron

  wealth

  United States and

  Webb, Beatrice and Sidney

  Wedgwood, Josiah.

  Weimar Republic

  Weinstein, Allen

  Weisberg, Jacob

  Welch, Jack

  welfare reform

  welfare state

  America vs. Europe and

  Britain and

  as economic investment

  European continuance of

  financing of

  See also social policy

  Wells, H. G.

  Welty, Eudora

  We Now Know: Rethinking Cold War History (Gaddis)

  West, James

  West Bank

  settlement encouragement in

  Six-Day War and

  West Midland Potteries.

  Weygand, Maxime

  Wheeler, Earle

  White, Harry Dexter

  Whitehead, Alfred North

  Whittaker Chambers (Tanenhaus)

  Wiesel, Elie

  Wieseltier, Leon

  Wigan Pier (Britain)

  Williams, Raymond

  Wilson, Woodrow

  Witness (Chambers)

  Wittgenstein, Ludwig

  Wojtyla, Karol. See John Paul

  Wolf, Markus (“Mischa”)

  Woolf, Stuart

  Woolf, Virginia

  work hours

  World Bank

  World Health Organization

  World Restored, A (Kissinger)

  World War

  Flemish activists and

  French experience and

  historical museum.

  Romania and

  World War

  fall of France and

  Flemish activists and

  French memory and

  idea of evil and

  Italy and

  Romania and

  See also Holocaust; resistance movements

  Wretched of the Earth, The (Fanon).

  Yadin, Yigal

  Yahya Khan

  Yale University

  “Yogi and the Commissar, The” (Koestler)

  Yom Kippur War ()

  Yugoslavia

  Yushchenko, Viktor

  Zablotow (Galicia)

  Zakaria, Fareed

  Zelikow, Philip ..

  Zhou Enlai

  “Zinc” (Levi)

  Zionism

  Arendt’s view of

  discrediting of

  Koestler and

  Palestinians’ saga as mirror of

  pre-public opinion and

  Sperber and

  United States and

  Zola, Émile

  Zweig, Stefan

  1 David Cesarani, Arthur Koestler: The Homeless Mind (New York: Free Press, 1999).

  2 Myriam Anissimov, Primo Levi: Tragedy of an Optimist (Woodstock, NY: Overlook, 1999).

  3 Manès Sperber, All Our Yesterdays. Vol. 1: God’s Water Carriers; Vol. 2: The Unheeded Warning; Vol. 3: Until My Eyes Are Closed with Shards (Holmes & Meier, 1991-94).

  4 Hannah Arendt, Essays in Understanding, 1930-1954 (New York: Harcourt Brace, 1995).

  5 Le premier homme (Gallimard, Paris, 1994).

  6 Louis Althusser, L’Avenir dure longtemps (Paris: Stock, 1993); trans: The Future Lasts Forever (New York: New Press, 1993).

  7 Interesting Times: A Twentieth-Century Life (New York: Pantheon, 2004).

  8 My Correct Views on Everything (South Bend, IN: St. Augustine’s, 2006).

  9 Carl Bernstein and Marco Politi, His Holiness: John Paul II and the Hidden History of Our Time (New York: Doubleday, 1996).

  10 His successor as Pope Benedict XVI.

  11 From Oslo to Iraq (New York: Pantheon, 2004). The present essay was first published as an introduction to this collection of Said’s essays.

  12 Strange Victory: Hitler’s Conquest of France (New York: Hill & Wang, 2001).

  13 The translation under review, Realms of Memory: The Construction of the French Past, is a three-volume abridgment published in 1998 by Columbia University Press.

  14 Michael B. Oren, Six Days of War: June 1967 and the Making of the Modern Middle East (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2002).

  15 Sam Tanenhaus, Whittaker Chambers: A Biography (New York, Random House, 1997).

  16 Ernest May and Philip Zelikow, eds., The Kennedy Tapes: Inside the White House during the Cuban Missile Crisis (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1997).

  17 Aleksandr Fursenko and Timothy Naftali, “One Hell of a Gamble”: Khrushchev, Castro and Kennedy, 1958-1964 (New York: Norton, 1997).

  18 Philip Nash, The Other Missiles of October: Eisenhower, Kennedy and the Jupiters, 1957-1963 (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1997).

  19 William Bundy, A Tangled Web: The Making of Foreign Policy in the Nixon Presidency (New York: Hill & Wang, 1998).

  20 John Lewis Gaddis, The Cold War: A New History (New York: Penguin, 2006).

  21 T. R. Reid, The United States of Europe: The New Superpower and the End of American Supremacy (New York: Penguin, 2004).

  22 Jeremy Rifkin, The European Dream: How Europe’s Vision of the Future Is Quietly Eclipsing the American Dream (New York: Tarcher/Penguin, 2004).

  23 Timothy Garton Ash, Free World: America, Europe and the Surprising Future of the West (New York: Random House, 2004).

  24 I am indebted for the above to the work of the sociologist Georg Vobruba of the University of Leipzig, who has done important studies of the impact of varieties of unemployment insurance on the postindustrial workforce. See, for example, his “Social Policy for Europe,” in The Social Quality of Europe, ed. Wolfgang Beck, Laurent van der Maesen, and Alan Walker (Boston: Kluwer Law International, 1997) 105-120.
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  25 Moreover, in John Gray’s words, “Neoliberalism in Britain has proved a self-limiting project.” Endgames (Cambridge: Polity Press, 1997), 3.

 

 

 


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