On What Really Matters, Walter Russell Mead discusses the mounting crisis in Lebanon, Russia’s setback in Armenia’s elections, the sources of North Korea’s strength, and why Cuba is unlikely to be an easy victory for President Donald Trump.
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A production line of the Glide, a high-altitude glider that delivers munitions across thousands of miles, is seen at the defense tech startup Mach Industries in Huntington Beach, California, on September 11, 2025. (Getty Images)