On Monday 23 2007 Dr Fredrick W. Kagan, Resident Scholar of American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research, will speak on ‘The Status of and Prospects for the New US Strategy in Iraq' from 5-6:30pm.
Dr Kagan is the author of Choosing Victory: A Plan for Success in Iraq, a report by the Iraq Planning Group at AEI. His most recent book Finding the Target: The Transformation of American Military Policy (Encounter Books) was published in September 2006. Previously an associate professor of military history at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, he is the author of The End of the Old Order: Napoleon and Europe, 1801–1805 (Da Capo, 2006) and coauthor of While America Sleeps: Self-Delusion, Military Weakness, and the Threat to Peace Today (St. Martin’s Press, 2000). A contributing editor at The Weekly Standard, he has also written numerous articles on defense and foreign policy issues for Foreign Affairs, the Wall Street Journal, Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, Policy Review, Commentary magazine, Parameters, and other periodicals.
This meeting will take place on the Fourth Floor at Arundel House, 13-15 Arundel Street, London WC2R 3DX.
If you would like to attend, please RSVP to Kathleen James on E-mail:
james@iiss.org or Tel: 020 7395 9109.