Michael Arthur Ledeen (/ləˈdiːn/;[1] born August 1, 1941) is an American historian[2] and neoconservative[3] foreign policy analyst. He is a former consultant to the United States National Security Council, the United States Department of State, and the United States Department of Defense. He held the Freedom Scholar chair at the American Enterprise Institute where he was a scholar for twenty years and now holds the similarly named chair at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies. He was very close to Antonio Martino.[4]
^"Michael Ledeen: How We Can Win"
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^A. Danchev 'Ed., The Iraq war and Democratic politics, Routledge, 2004, p.38.
^Unger, Craig (July 2006). "The War They Wanted, The Lies They Needed: The Bush administration invaded Iraq claiming Saddam Hussein had tried to buy yellowcake uranium in Niger. As much of Washington knew, and the world soon learned, the charge was false. Worse, it appears to have been the cornerstone of a highly successful "black propaganda" campaign with links to the White House. (page 7)". Vanity Fair. Archived from the original on March 6, 2008. Retrieved September 2, 2021.
Michael Arthur Ledeen (/ləˈdiːn/; born August 1, 1941) is an American historian and neoconservative foreign policy analyst. He is a former consultant...
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Press. Archived from the original on November 21, 2016. Flynn, Michael T.; Ledeen, Michael (2016). The Field of Fight: How We Can Win the Global War Against...
contacts were National Security Council agents Oliver North and MichaelLedeen. Ledeen vouched for Ghorbanifar to National Security Adviser Robert McFarlane...
requests and that it was only for this reason that Oliver North turned to MichaelLedeen, a Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) consultant who managed to get Craxi...
counterterrorism officials. January 9: Neoconservative commentator MichaelLedeen writes in a column in National Review that "according to Iranians I...
Romania restored Pacepa's rank of general.[citation needed] According to MichaelLedeen in 2016, the two death sentences remained in effect, and Pacepa "has...
Volume 28, Number 7–8, July 2005. Ledeen, Michael. "Potemkin WMDs? Really?", National Review, 2 February 2004 "MichaelLedeen on WMDs & Iraq on National Review...
himself. He ultimately rejected the modus vivendi. According to historian MichaelLedeen, D'Annunzio made this decision because he distrusted the Italian government...
the Iranians.) In May 1985, Shackley discussed the hostage issue with MichaelLedeen and shared that he had received no response from Walters regarding the...
the foreign policy department. AEI and several of its staff—including MichaelLedeen and Richard Perle—became associated with the start of the Iraq War....
as it does within the changing of technology. Neoconservative author MichaelLedeen argued in his 2002 book The War Against the Terror Masters that America...
publisher, journalist and columnist † Eli Lake – journalist and columnist MichaelLedeen – historian, foreign policy analyst, scholar at the American Enterprise...
(May 13, 2008). "Bush Visit May Boost Olmert". New York Sun. Barbaro, Michael (March 10, 2010). "Another Republican Is Encouraged to Join the Race for...
message from his grandmother, asking him to come back. According to MichaelLedeen, who has quoted "family sources," he was blackmailed into returning...
to his staff. Flynn and his son, Michael G. Flynn (called "Jr."), visit Kislyak at his home. December 3: Barbara Ledeen, a longtime staffer for Senator...
original on May 26, 2013. Retrieved February 22, 2013. Barbaro, Michael; Grynbaum, Michael M. (August 21, 2016). "Stephen Bannon, a Rookie Campaign Chief...
Kagan should by Tom Switzer 'Dangerous Nation' trilogy Book One Review by Michael Lind 'Dangerous Nation' trilogy Book Two 'The Ghost at the Feast' Review...
Movement Paul Weyrich, religious activist; member of Republican Party MichaelLedeen, Special Adviser to the US Secretary of State 1981–82 Jack Wheeler,...
Neiwert, Robert Paxton, Roger Griffin, Matthew Feldman, Chip Berlet and MichaelLedeen criticizing Liberal Fascism. These reviews denounced the book as being...
August 2003, The Observer Ledeen, Michael A. (6 January 2004). "Veiled Threats Lure Ayatollah's Grandson Home By Michael A. Ledeen, 6 January 2004". Aei.org...
Iranian election protests that he agreed with controversial author MichaelLedeen's views about Iran. In an August 2009 interview at Helmand Province,...
the American media and strongly advocated since the early 1980s by MichaelLedeen and Claire Sterling among others, was that the assassination attempt...