Walter Russell Mead

Walter Russell Mead
Mead at a 2019 Hudson Institute event
Born (1952-06-12) June 12, 1952 (age 72)
EducationYale University (BA)
OccupationAcademic

Walter Russell Mead (born June 12, 1952) is an American academic. He is the James Clarke Chace Professor of Foreign Affairs and Humanities at Bard College and taught American foreign policy at Yale University. He was also the editor-at-large of The American Interest magazine. Mead is a columnist for The Wall Street Journal, a scholar at the Hudson Institute, and a book reviewer for Foreign Affairs, the bimonthly foreign policy journal published by the Council on Foreign Relations.