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The Centrality of Virtue and Intellectualism in Statesmanship: A Conversation with Daniel Mahoney

Thinking in Public with Albert Mohler

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The Parallel Between Vaklav Havel and Barack Obama

I don't know if I recall him as secular humanist because he clearly was journeying for some recognition of transcendence. One wishes perhaps Havel was wounded by the communist experience that he rejected. He wasn't a philosophical materialist, but I would have to agree with you. I think he had too much confidence in the European project in its present form. But he also liked to hang around with Hollywood stars. Absolutely.

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