Derek Leebaert
The author is a winner of the Truman Book Award for largely writing on the Middle East (e.g., Grand Improvisation); founding editor of the Harvard/MIT journal International Security; cofounder of the National Museum of the U.S. Army; Pentagon consultant and American high-tech executive.
Items by Derek Leebaert
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- August 20, 2025 Derek Leebaert
Calling it a “Holocaust”?
As a Truman Book Award winner, for writing on World War II and the Middle East, it’s astounding to hear that “every president since Harry Truman” gave “unwavering support” to Israel. This claim often accompanies genocide denial, and it’s as historically illiterate as is Prime Minister Netanyahu’s comparison of US campus protests…