What Really Matters with Walter Russell Mead

Czar Tucker delves into the Israel-Iran conflict, European gender care bans, Indonesia-Israel normalization, and Tucker Carlson's Russian Czar antisemitism. Walter and Jeremy analyze the news, discuss Christian perspectives on Israel, and explore South Korea's transformation.

The podcast discusses Biden's industrial policy, Israeli airstrikes in Syria and Gaza, the fentanyl crisis, and the potential foreign policy outcomes if Trump is re-elected. It also explores challenges in establishing electric vehicle charging infrastructure, competitiveness in the EV market, America's industrial policy impact, global crises, and an analysis of the Trump administration's foreign policy performance.

This podcast discusses ethnic tensions in Russia, the race for AI talent in Silicon Valley, security concerns in China-Pakistan relations, the rise of populism, and the evolution of blogging and individual content creation.

This podcast discusses universal basic income, the decline of New York City, the threat posed by the Houthis in the Red Sea, and the need for a Konrad Adenauer figure for the Palestinians. It explores job transformations in the modern economy, challenges faced by the US Navy, and hopes for improving NYC quality of life. The hosts also share their love for cities and reminisce about their favorite urban landscapes.

This podcast discusses academics complaining about AI, 200 years of US failure in Haiti, American high school slackening, and the public fight between Biden and Bibi benefiting both. It also explores escalating AI model costs, AGI development, violence in Haiti, educational standards, and favorite religious sites around the world.

This podcast discusses Super Tuesday results, Benny Gantz’s visit to Washington, the China Shock effect on global economy, and the declining support for environmental movements worldwide. Also, it explores Israel's arms independence from the U.S. and recommends books to understand capitalism better.

Explore the history of Israeli-Palestinian peace process, American diplomatic involvement, challenges in reaching peace, religious and geopolitical dynamics in conflicts, Israeli skepticism of liberal order, hurdles faced by Palestinians in statehood, complexities of Israeli settlements, and the role of American administrations in Middle East peace efforts.

Topics include Biden's age, Trump's legal troubles, Navalny's death, and India's relationship with Israel. Explore the deepening alliance between the US, India, and Israel, discussing historical parallels, tech ties, and strategic significance.

Walter Russell Mead discusses Putin endorsing Biden, Putin dissing Tucker Carlson, Trump dissing NATO, and Biden's challenges in the Middle East. The hosts also explore the theory that Trump's unpredictability kept Russia and Iran quieter, and discuss Biden's frustrations with Netanyahu and Israeli military operations. The podcast concludes with recommendations for exploring Russian literature.

This episode discusses the rise of religious 'nones,' the Biden administration's plans for a Palestinian state, the ideological gap among young men and women, and the doubts of achieving greatness as childhood heroes.