On What Really Matters, Walter Russell Mead discusses the Pentagon's plans to use US commercial enterprises for weapons production, the rise in young American men’s religiosity, Trump’s fallout with the European populist right, and the political life of Viktor Orbán.
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An oil tanker is being unloaded with imported crude oil at the Qingdao Port Oil Terminal in Shandong Province, China on April 7, 2026. (Getty Images)