On What Really Matters, Walter Russell Mead discusses the effect of President Donald Trump鈥檚 tariffs on Russia鈥檚 economy, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu鈥檚 visit to the White House, and how tariffs are concentrating power in President Trump鈥檚 hands.
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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth greets Supreme Allied Commander Europe General Christopher Cavoli before the North Atlantic Council meeting of defense ministers on February 13, 2025, in Brussels, Belgium. (Omar Havana via Getty Images)