Introduction

Walter Russell Mead is the Global View Columnist at the Wall Street Journal, the James Clarke Chace Professor of Foreign Affairs and Humanities at Bard College in New York, the Ravenel B. Curry III Distinguished Fellow in Strategy and Statesmanship at the Hudson Institute, and he’s a member of Aspen Institute Italy.

He’s the author of five books. His latest:The Arc of A Covenant: The United States, Israel, and the Future of the Jewish People.

He has recently returned from Kyiv, capital of a nation that’s fighting for its life.

He joins Cliff to discuss his visit, his book, and more.