Tony Judt

Tony Judt
Tony Judt by David Levine

Tony Judt is University Professor at NYU. His new book, Reappraisals: Reflections on the Forgotten Twentieth Century, will be published in April. (May 2008)

From the Review

May 1, 2008: What Have We Learned, If Anything?

May 1, 2008: 'The Problem of Evil': An Exchange

February 14, 2008: The 'Problem of Evil' in Postwar Europe

January 17, 2008: 'Supercapitalism': An Exchange

December 6, 2007: The Wrecking Ball of Innovation

Supercapitalism: The Transformation of Business, Democracy, and Everyday Life by Robert B. Reich

April 12, 2007: Humphrey Wrote It (letter)

February 15, 2007: Is the UN Doomed?*

The UN Exposed: How The United Nations Sabotages America's Security and Fails the World by Eric Shawn

The Parliament of Man: The Past, Present, and Future of the United Nations by Paul Kennedy

February 15, 2007: The Case of E.P. Thompson (letter)

February 15, 2007: Is the UN Doomed?*

The Best Intentions: Kofi Annan and the UN in the Era of American World Power by James Traub

September 21, 2006: Goodbye to All That?*

Main Currents of Marxism: The Founders, the Golden Age, the Breakdown by Leszek Kolakowski, translated from the Polish by P.S. Falla

My Correct Views on Everything by Leszek Kolakowski, edited by Zbigniew Janowski

Karl Marx ou l'esprit du monde by Jacques Attali

March 23, 2006: A Story Still to Be Told

The Cold War: A New History by John Lewis Gaddis

December 1, 2005: A Different Synagogue (letter)

October 20, 2005: America the Vulnerable (letter)

October 6, 2005: From The House of the Dead: On Modern European Memory*

July 14, 2005: The New World Order*

At the Point of a Gun: Democratic Dreams and Armed Intervention by David Rieff

The New American Militarism: How Americans Are Seduced by War by Andrew J. Bacevich

A More Secure World: Our Shared Responsibility Report of the Secretary-General's High-level Panel on Threats, Challenges and Change

Guantánamo and Beyond: The Continuing Pursuit of Unchecked Executive Power by Amnesty International

February 24, 2005: How Bush Scuttled the Bioweapons Protocol (letter)

February 10, 2005: Europe vs. America

The United States of Europe: The New Superpower and the End of American Supremacy by T.R. Reid

The European Dream: How Europe's Vision of the Future Is Quietly Eclipsing the American Dream by Jeremy Rifkin

Free World: America, Europe, and the Surprising Future of the West by Timothy Garton Ash

November 4, 2004: Dreams of Empire*

America's Inadvertent Empire by William E. Odom and Robert Dujarric

The Imperial Tense: Prospects and Problems of American Empire edited by Andrew J. Bacevich

The Right Nation: Conservative Power in America by John Micklethwait and Adrian Wooldridge

Resurrecting Empire: Western Footprints and America's Perilous Path in the Middle East by Rashid Khalidi

Multitude by Michael Hardt and Antonio Negri

Fear: The History of a Political Idea by Corey Robin

A New World Order by Anne-Marie Slaughter

The New Imperialism by David Harvey

Empire by Michael Hardt and Antonio Negri

December 4, 2003: An Alternative Future: An Exchange

November 20, 2003: The Last Romantic*

Interesting Times: A Twentieth-Century Life by Eric Hobsbawm

October 23, 2003: Israel: The Alternative

May 1, 2003: Anti-Americans Abroad

L'Ennemi américain: Généalogie de l'antiaméricanisme français by Philippe Roger

11 septembre 2001: L'Effroyable Imposture (9/11: The Big Lie) by Thierry Meyssan

Pourquoi le monde déteste-t-il l'Amérique? (Why Do People Hate America?) by Ziauddin Sardar and Merryl Wyn Davies

Le Livre noir des États-Unis by Peter Scowen

L'Obsession anti-américaine:Son fonctionnement, ses causes, ses inconséquences by Jean-François Revel

Après l'empire: Essai sur la décomposition du système américain by Emmanuel Todd

Dangereuse Amérique: Chronique d'une guerre annoncée by Noël Mamère and Patrick Farbiaz

April 10, 2003: America and the World

Of Paradise and Power: America and Europe in the New World Order by Robert Kagan

The Ideas That Conquered the World: Peace, Democracy, and Free Markets in the Twenty-first Century by Michael Mandelbaum

Rethinking Europe's Future by David P. Calleo

The End of the American Era: US Foreign Policy and the Geopolitics of the Twenty-first Century by Charles A. Kupchan

The Future of Freedom: Illiberal Democracy at Home and Abroad by Fareed Zakaria

March 27, 2003: The Way We Live Now*

The War over Iraq: Saddam's Tyranny and America's Mission by Lawrence F. Kaplan and William Kristol

January 16, 2003: 'Could the French Have Won?' (letter)

August 15, 2002: Its Own Worst Enemy

The Paradox of American Power: Why The World's Only Superpower Can't Go It Alone by Joseph S. Nye Jr.

July 18, 2002: 'The Road to Nowhere': An Exchange

May 9, 2002: The Road to Nowhere*

January 17, 2002: America, the War, and Israel: An Exchange

December 20, 2001: 'The War on Terror'*

November 29, 2001: On 'The Plague'*

November 15, 2001: America and the War

November 1, 2001: Romania: Bottom of the Heap*

July 19, 2001: 'Twas a Famous Victory*

July 5, 2001: 'The French Difference': An Exchange

May 17, 2001: How Flemish Is It? (letter)

April 12, 2001: The French Difference*

Les cartes de la Franceà l'heure de la mondialisation, a dialogue with Dominique Moisi by Hubert Védrine

February 22, 2001: Could the French Have Won?*

Strange Victory: Hitler's Conquest of France by Ernest R. May

December 21, 2000: The White House & the World*

October 5, 2000: Injustice in Austria (letter)

September 21, 2000: The Story of Everything*

One World Divisible: A Global History since 1945 by David Reynolds

Twentieth Century: The History of the World, 1901 to 2000 by J.M. Roberts

March 23, 2000: Tale from the Vienna Woods

December 2, 1999: Is There a Belgium?*

August 12, 1999: Justice to Primo Levi (letter)

May 20, 1999: The Reason Why*

May 20, 1999: The Courage of the Elementary*

Primo Levi: Tragedy of an Optimist by Myriam Anissimov, Translated from the French by Steve Cox

April 8, 1999: Not a False Past (letter)

December 3, 1998: A la Recherche du Temps Perdu*

Realms of Memory: The Construction of the French Past edited by Pierre Nora, English-language edition edited by Lawrence D. Kritzman, translated by Arthur Goldhammer

Volume I: Conflicts and Divisions

Volume II: Traditions

Volume III: Symbols

September 24, 1998: The 'Tangled Web': An Exchange

August 13, 1998: Counsels on Foreign Relations*

A Tangled Web: The Making of Foreign Policy in the Nixon Presidency by William Bundy

January 15, 1998: On the Brink*

'One Hell of a Gamble': Khrushchev, Castro, and Kennedy, 1958-1964 by Aleksandr Fursenko, by Timothy Naftali

The Kennedy Tapes: Inside the White House during the Cuban Missile Crisis edited by Ernest R. May, by Philip D. Zelikow

The Other Missiles of October: Eisenhower, Kennedy, and the Jupiters, 1957-1963 by Philip Nash

November 6, 1997: François Furet (1927–1997)*

October 9, 1997: Why the Cold War Worked*

We Now Know: Rethinking Cold War History Press by John Lewis Gaddis

The Cominform: Minutes of the Three Conferences 1947/1948/1949 edited by Giuliano Procacci

May 29, 1997: New Germany, Old NATO*

Germany Unified and Europe Transformed: A Study in Statecraft by Philip Zelikow, by Condoleezza Rice

American Diplomacy and the End of the Cold War: An Insider's Account of US Policy in Europe, 1989-1992 by Robert L. Hutchings

Dissolution: The Crisis of Communism and the End of East Germany by Charles S. Maier

Problems of Democratic Transition and Consolidation: Southern Europe, South America and Post-Communist Europe by Juan J. Linz, by Alfred Stepan

The Dawn of Peace in Europe by Michael Mandelbaum

October 31, 1996: Holy Warrior*

His Holiness: John Paul II and the Hidden History of Our Time by Carl Bernstein, by Marco Politi

October 3, 1996: It's Luxembourg! (letter)

August 8, 1996: 'France's Hollow Years': An Exchange

July 11, 1996: Europe: The Grand Illusion*

May 23, 1996: France Without Glory*

The Hollow Years: France in the 1930s by Eugen Weber

Shanghai on the Métro: Spies, Intrigue, and the French between the Wars by Michael B. Miller

French Fascism: The Second Wave, 1933–1939 by Robert Soucy

French Literary Fascism: Nationalism, Anti-Semitism, and the Ideology of Culture by David Carroll

Prison Journal 1940–1945 by Edouard Daladier

La France à l'heure allemande, 1940–1944 by Philippe Burrin

Etre juif en France pendant la Seconde Guerre mondiale by Renée Poznanski

Paris after the Liberation, 1944–1949 by Antony Beevor, by Artemis Cooper

The Locust Years: The story of the Fourth French Republic, 1946–1958 by Frank Giles

February 15, 1996: Austria & the Ghost of the New Europe*

February 1, 1996: 'Temptations of a Superpower' (letter)

October 5, 1995: What Are American Interests?*

Temptations of a Superpower by Ronald Steel

September 21, 1995: Still Friends (letter)

May 25, 1995: Downhill All the Way*

The Age of Extremes: A History of the World, 1914–1991 by Eric Hobsbawm

May 11, 1995: 'Eichmann in Jerusalem' (letter)

April 6, 1995: At Home in This Century*

Essays in Understanding, 1930–1954 by Hannah Arendt, edited by Jerome Kohn

Between Friends: The Correspondence of Hannah Arendt and Mary McCarthy, 1949–1975 edited and with an introduction by Carol Brightman

October 6, 1994: The Lost World of Albert Camus*

Le premier homme by Albert Camus

June 23, 1994: 'Liberal Nationalism' (letter)

May 26, 1994: The New Old Nationalism*

The Wrath of Nations: Civilization and the Furies of Nationalism by William Pfaff

Ethnonationalism: The Quest for Understanding by Walker Connor

Nationalism: Five Roads to Modernity by Liah Greenfeld

Elusive Prophet: Ahad Ha'am and the Origins of Zionism by Steven J. Zipperstein

Liberal Nationalism by Yael Tamir

Blood and Belonging: Journeys into the New Nationalism by Michael Ignatieff

April 21, 1994: The West German Left & the East (letter)

December 16, 1993: How the East Was Won*

In Europe's Name: Germany and the Divided Continent by Timothy Garton Ash

October 21, 1993: Their Favorite Thief*

Genet: A Biography by Edmund White

The Selected Writings of Jean Genet edited and with an introduction by Edmund White

October 21, 1993: 'Betrayal in France' (letter)

August 12, 1993: Betrayal in France*

The Holocaust, the French, and the Jews by Susan Zuccotti

March 29, 1990: Fired in Belgrade (letter)

Books by Tony Judt

The Burden of Responsibility: Blum, Camus, Aron, and the French Twentieth Century (1998)
A Grand Illusion?: An Essay on Europe (1996)
Past Imperfect: French Intellectuals, 1944-1956 (1992)
Marxism and the French Left: Studies in Labour and Politics in France, 1830-1981 (1986)
Socialism in Provence, 1871-1914: A Study in the Origins of the Modern French Left (1979)