Walter Russell MeadWalter Russell Mead is the Ravenel B. Curry III Distinguished Fellow in Strategy and Statesmanship at Hudson Institute, the Alexander Hamilton Professor of Strategy and Statecraft at the Hamilton Center for Classical and Civic Education at theUniversity of Florida, and the "Global View" columnist at The Wall Street Journal. He is the author of Special Providence: American Foreign Policy and How It Changed the World (2001). Read More Read Less