https://pjmedia.com/ronradosh/2011/12/24/how-the-left-sees-the-life-of-vaclav-havel-and-why-they-do-not-mourn-his-passing/feed/PJ Media is a leading news site covering culture, politics, faith, homeland security, and more. Our reporters and columnists provide original, in-depth analysis from a variety of perspectives.en-usWed, 10 Jun 2026 10:05:19 -0400<![CDATA[PJ Media readers know why we mourn the passing of Vaclav Havel. On this site, Michael Ledeen beautifully laid out the reasons why the world knows it has lost one of its greatest leaders. Ledeen put it in these words: “he was one of a handful of people who changed the world by fighting totalitarian Communism and then, having defeated it, inspired his people to rejoin the Western world, embrace capitalism, and support democratic dissidents everywhere.”]]>Sat, 24 Dec 2011 11:35:25 -0500<![CDATA[Ron Radosh]]>https://pjmedia.com/ron-radosh/2011/12/24/how-the-left-sees-the-life-of-vaclav-havel-and-why-they-do-not-mourn-his-passing-n183991