ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Philip M. Giraldi, Ph.D., is Executive Director of the Council for the National Interest, a 501(c) (3) tax deductible educational foundation (Federal ID Number #52-1739023) that seeks a more interests-based U.S. foreign policy in the Middle East. Website is councilforthenationalinterest.org, address is P.O. Box 2157, Purcellville VA 20134 and its email is inform@cnionline.org.