Mike Waltz: Warrior Diplomat and Congressman

<p class="x_MsoNormal">Michael G. Waltz served as a Green Beret in the Middle East and Africa, and commanded a Special Forces company in the mountains of Afghanistan.</p> <p class="x_MsoNormal">He served as a counterterrorism advisor to Vice President Dick Cheney, and director for Afghanistan policy in the office of the Secretary of Defense.</p> <p class="x_MsoNormal">He is the author of a marvelous 2014 book: Warrior Diplomat: A Green Beret’s Battles from Washington to Afghanistan, the proceeds of which continue to benefit the Green Beret Foundation.</p> <p class="x_MsoNormal">He was also – we’re proud to say – a non-resident senior fellow at FDD years ago.</p> <p class="x_MsoNormal">He now serves in Congress, where he’s a member of the House Armed Services Committee. He continues to serve in the National Guard.</p> <p class="x_MsoNormal">He joins <a href='https://www.fdd.org/category/analysis/podcasts/foreign-podicy/'>Foreign Podicy</a> host <a href='https://www.fdd.org/team/clifford-d-may/'>Cliff May</a> to talk about a range of critical national security and foreign policy issues.</p>