Walter Russell Mead

  • Board Member

Walter Russell Mead is the Ravenel B. Curry III Distinguished Fellow in Strategy and Statesmanship at Hudson Institute, the Global View Columnist at The Wall Street Journal and a Professor of Strategic Studies and Humanities at the Hamilton School for Classical and Civic Education at the University of Florida. He is also a member of Aspen Institute Italy and board member of Aspenia. Before joining Hudson, Mead was a fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations as the Henry A. Kissinger Senior Fellow for U.S. Foreign Policy. He has authored numerous books, including the widely-recognized “Special Providence: American Foreign Policy and How It Changed the World” (Alfred A. Knopf, 2004). Mead’s most recent book is entitled “The Arc of A Covenant: The United States, Israel, and the Fate of the Jewish People.”