David Lesch

David Lesch is the Ewing Halsell Distinguished Professor of History at Trinity University. He has had 18 books published on a variety of Middle East topics and has advised the past five US presidential administrations. David appears regularly on national and international radio and television news broadcasts. In 1980, David was the #1 draft pick of the Los Angeles Dodgers, and he is the subject of a biography entitled, Dodgers to Damascus: David Lesch’s Journey from Baseball to the Middle East.