Mike Walz
Mike Walz is a former U.S. Congressman and retired military officer who served as the National Security Advisor at the White House under President Donald Trump. He is known for his emphasis on defense reform and cost management within the Pentagon, particularly regarding military procurement processes. In a recent interview, Walz expressed concerns about the inefficiencies in the military's procurement system, advocating for business-like reforms to improve outcomes for soldiers. His military background and experience in Congress have positioned him as a key voice on national security issues.
Global Media Ratings
Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 4.00 | 0.11% | +0% | 18,776,707 | 21,484 | $180,000 | 206$ |
| Italy | 1 | 6.00 | 0.03% | +0% | 60,461,826 | 19,498 | $2,000,000 | 645$ |
| Spain | 1 | 5.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 46,754,778 | 17,139 | $1,400,000 | 513$ |
| Lithuania | 1 | 5.00 | 0.03% | +0% | 2,722,289 | 889 | $54,000 | 18$ |
| Venezuela | 1 | 5.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 28,435,943 | 18,170 | $48,000 | 31$ |
| Estonia | 1 | 3.00 | 0.03% | +0% | 1,326,539 | 391 | $31,000 | 9$ |
| Totals | 7 | 158,478,082 | 77,571 | $3,713,000 | 1,422$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Estonia:
John Bolton urged Mike Walz to quickly resign to protect his reputation.
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Kazakhstan:
Mike Walz criticized Zelensky's behavior in the White House, comparing him unfavorably to Winston Churchill.
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Kazakhstan:
Trump's national security advisor Mike Walz expressed concerns about Zelensky's willingness to negotiate peace.
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Venezuela:
Mike Walz is the Director of the National Security Council who attended the meeting in Riyadh.
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Lithuania:
Mike Walz is expected to lead the U.S. delegation in the negotiations.
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Italy:
Mike Walz is the National Security Advisor who described the release of Fogel as a 'negotiated exchange'.
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Spain:
Mike Walz expressed concerns about the Pentagon's procurement processes.
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