François-Bernard Huyghe
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Political scientist
François-Bernard Huyghe | |
|---|---|
| Born | 5 August 1951 |
| Died | 1 September 2022 (aged 71) Paris, France |
| Education | Paris 2 Panthéon-Assas University Stendhal University |
| Occupation(s) | Essayist Political scientist |
| Family | René Huyghe (father) |
François-Bernard Huyghe (5 August 1951 – 1 September 2022) was a French essayist and political scientist.[1] He served as director of research at the Institut de relations internationales et stratégiques (IRIS) and was president of the Observatoire stratégique de l'information.
The son of writer René Huyghe, François-Bernard earned a doctorate in political science from Paris 2 Panthéon-Assas University in 1983[2] and a Habilitation in communication studies from Stendhal University in 1996.[3] According to Renaud Lecadre and Ghislaine Ottenheimer, he joined the Ordre Nouveau and the Groupe Union Défense.[4] He collaborated with Défense de l'Occident during the 1970s,[5] and became director of Jeune nation solidariste in 1977.[6]Camus, Jean-Yves; Monzat, René (1992). Les Droites nationales et radicales en France : répertoire critique (in French). Lyon: Presses universitaires de Lyon. ISBN 2-7297-0416-7. In 1999, he vocally opposed the Kosovo War and signed the petition "Les Européens veulent la paix",[7] initiated by the far-right pro-Serbian collective "Non à la guerre".[8]
Huyghe was married to journalist Édith Huyghe, who died in 2014. He died from cancer on 1 September 2022, at the age of 71.[9]