Derek Leebaert’s books include Magic and Mayhem: The Delusions of American
Foreign Policy from Korea to Afghanistan (2010); To Dare and to Conquer:
Special Operations and the Destiny of Nations from Achilles to Al Qaeda
(2006); and The Fifty-Year Wound: How America’s Cold War Victory Shapes Our
World (2002). He is a former Smithsonian Fellow; a founding editor of
International Security, and a founder of the National Museum of the U.S. Army.
He is a partner in the global management consulting firm MAP AG (Zurich).
Derek Leebaert
