Tuesday, March 6, 3:30-5pm, Mershon Center for International Security Studies, 1501 Neil Ave., Rm. 120

Max Boot is a historian, a best-selling author, and a foreign-policy analyst who has been called one of the “world’s leading authorities on armed conflict” by the International Institute for Strategic Studies. He is the Jeane J. Kirkpatrick senior fellow in national security studies at the Council on Foreign Relations and a national-security columnist for the Washington Post.

Max Boot’s latest book, The Road Not Taken: Edward Lansdale and the American Tragedy in Vietnam, came out in January 2018 and became an instant New York Times bestseller. It was named an Amazon Best Book of the Month and praised as an “epic and elegant biography” (Wall Street Journal), “judicious and absorbing” (New York Times), and “a superb scholarly achievement” (Foreign Policy).

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