Jean-Francois Revel, the French neo-conservative philosopher and author who was editor of L’Express and Le Point years ago, passed away at age 82.

Thanks to Michelle Malkin’s link, today I reread “Europe’s Anti-American Obsession,” by Jean-Francois Revel. If you haven’t read it, or if like me you read it once years…

Gentle Reader, With great shock and greater sadness I report that one of the guides on my long march from true-believing communism to free-thinking capitalism is no longer with us.

See Chirac’s latest statment after meeting with Abbas here. This does not surprise me, France killed off all of the intelligent people in The Terror, and The Great Terror, and never recovered intellectually. Look at every country they’ve to…

Via Michelle Malkin comes the news that Jean-Francois Revel has died. Had he done nothing more than write his Cold War wake-up call “How Democracies Perish,” his contribution

Via Michelle Malkin, French philosopher Jean Francois Revel has died at the age of 82. Revel was perhaps the most pro-America author in France, and his 2002 Anti-Americanism is one of the greatest works ever on European anti-Americanism,