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Kent, NATO, Orban, Iran

What Really Matters with Walter Russell Mead·Mar 20, 2026·34:42·pending

About this Episode

This week, Walter and Jeremy discuss Joe Kent's resignation, Trump's frustration with NATO's refusal to help in the Gulf, JD Vance's show of support for Viktor Orban, and the state of the war in Iran.

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Tablet Magazine

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Joe Kent

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Viktor Orban

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Ali Khamenei

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Donald Trump

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JD Vance

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