On What Really Matters, Walter Russell Mead discusses the effect of President Donald Trump’s tariffs on Russia’s economy, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s visit to the White House, and how tariffs are concentrating power in President Trump’s hands.
Caption
US President Donald Trump reacts after signing executive orders imposing tariffs on imported goods in the Rose Garden at the White House on April 2, 2025, in Washington, DC. (Andrew Harnik via Getty Images)