Walter Russell Mead

Historian Walter Russell Mead has become the favorite Trump whisperer for everyone from Steve Bannon to Tom Cotton.

At the turn of the century, two important books wrestled with the question of how a nation "conceived in liberty" should engage with the world.

As a congressman, Davy Crockett found ways to navigate populist upheaval and maintain his own independence.

It’s difficult to see how these profound antipathies and fears will dissipate soon through any normal political processes.

Sean Mirski terms the Monroe Doctrine “revolutionary” in his impressively erudite "We May Dominate the World."