Friday, April 11, 5:30-6:30pm, Ohio Union [Senate Chamber], 1739 N. High St.

Max Boot is a best-selling historian, biographer, and foreign policy analyst. He is the Jeane J. Kirkpatrick senior fellow for national security studies at the Council on Foreign Relations and a columnist for The Washington Post. He has also been a regular contributor to the Los Angeles Times, USA Today, the New York Times, Foreign Policy, Commentary, and many other publications.

His book, “Reagan: His Life and Legend,” is a New York Times bestseller. It was named one of the 10 best books of 2024 by the New York Times, which described it as a “landmark work.” It has also made best-of-the-year lists at The New Yorker, The Washington Post, The Economist, and Air Mail. His previous biography, “The Road Not Taken: Edward Lansdale and the American Tragedy in Vietnam,” was a New York Times bestseller and a finalist for the 2019 Pulitzer Prize in biography.

Max Boot speaking on his book “Reagan: His Life and Legend,” is the keynote address for the 2025 Military Frontiers Graduate Symposium, which is presented biennially by the Mershon Center for International Security Studies.

Hosted by Mershon Center for International Security Studies.