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Victor Davis Hanson provides commentary on the latest political and cultural news with an eye to the historical significance of our time. He is an author, historian, classicist, and contemporary analyst. Join him to learn about the what's going on in your world.

Episode Date
Spying on Senators and Crushing Free Speech in the UK
Oct 09, 2025
Barack and Hillary, Singing the Same Old Song
Oct 02, 2025
The UN’s True Colors: A Tale of Two Leaders
Sep 30, 2025
A Conservative Schism? And the Battle of Crete, 1941.
Sep 27, 2025
Trump Reassesses Ukraine’s Chances and Olbermann Unhinged (As Usual)
Sep 26, 2025
Hallmarks of Civilizational Decay, Old and New
Sep 25, 2025
Rewarding Terror, Political Violence, & Disney’s Downward Spiral
Sep 23, 2025
The Heroism of Churchill in 1940
Sep 20, 2025
The Cultural Impact of Charlie Kirk’s Assassination
Sep 19, 2025
The Rise of Antisemitism in Hollywood and Lawlessness  in the West
Sep 18, 2025
Charlie Kirk, The Left, and A Troubled Nation
Sep 16, 2025
Two Giants: The Legacies of Charlie Kirk and William Tecumseh Sherman
Sep 13, 2025
Where the Left Fails Us: Iryna Zarutska, Tom Homan, and Nigel Farage
Sep 12, 2025
Charlie Kirk, RIP
Sep 11, 2025
Trump Resurrects the Department of War, ‘Phillies Karen’, and the Murder of Iryna Zarutska
Sep 09, 2025
Tanks for the Memories
Sep 06, 2025
Trump to Tren de Aragua: Say Hello to My Little Friend
Sep 05, 2025
More Students From China is a Bad Idea
Sep 04, 2025
Barack, Regrettably, Re-Emerges
Sep 02, 2025
VDH Interviews Sebastian Gorka
Aug 30, 2025
An Avatar for the Dems: Charles Bronson or Don Knotts? (This One is Easy.)
Aug 29, 2025
More WWII ‘Revisionist’ History & the Vulgarity of a Kennedy Scion
Aug 28, 2025
Bolton’s and  Comey’s Troubles and Cracker Barrel’s Own Goal
Aug 26, 2025
Gavin, the Gerrymander, and Air Power in WWII
Aug 23, 2025
The Courage to Fight: VDH Interviews Senator Eric Schmitt on The Last Line of Defense
Aug 22, 2025
Trump's Summit, Left Crisis, and Elon Is Back
Aug 21, 2025
Jews vs. Rome: VDH Interviews Barry Strauss on New Book
Aug 20, 2025
Putin and Zelensky: In Search of the DMZ
Aug 19, 2025
Sheinbaum Gets it All Wrong and the 2003 Invasion of Iraq in Retrospect
Aug 16, 2025
The Armenian-Azeri Peace Treaty and ‘Shifty’ Schiff on the Hot Seat
Aug 15, 2025
Zeldin’s Drive to Deregulate and the Iliad’s Relevance Today
Aug 14, 2025
The Coarsening of the Culture and Howard’s End
Aug 12, 2025
Israel’s Gaza Decision and Dropping the Big One
Aug 09, 2025
Gerrymandering, the Midterms, and Immigrant Ingratitude
Aug 08, 2025
Whither Kamala? On Second Thought, Who Cares?
Aug 07, 2025
Erin Burnett Beclowns Herself. Again.
Aug 05, 2025
Current Dealings With China And Russia and the First Gulf War
Aug 02, 2025
The Economy on the Upswing and Fracturing Democrat Party
Aug 01, 2025
Trump’s New Tack with Putin and Bongino’s Cryptic Remarks
Jul 29, 2025
The Vietnam War, More Trade Deals, and Hulk Hogan, RIP
Jul 26, 2025
Hunter, Barry, Ozzy, & Candace
Jul 25, 2025
Obama as ex-President and Conservative Ghettos on Campus
Jul 24, 2025
Obama’s Spooks  and ‘Russian Collusion’
Jul 22, 2025
Putin’s Dilemma, Rubio’s Cuts, and France at Ebb Tide
Jul 19, 2025
Where Powell Stands, Beating Mamdani, and the Fallout from Butler
Jul 18, 2025
Toughen Up, Buttercup?
Jul 17, 2025
The Treasonous John Brennan
Jul 15, 2025
Orange Man…Popular?
Jul 12, 2025
Call Me Daddy: Trump Takes on the World
Jul 11, 2025
There is No Safe Haven for ‘Trump-ugees’
Jul 10, 2025
The Diddy Verdict, U Penn Caves, and the Korean War Revisited
Jul 05, 2025
Zohran Mamdani, Hypocrite Extraordinaire
Jul 04, 2025
Iran and China as Paper Tigers
Jul 03, 2025
The Colossus of Trump
Jul 01, 2025
NATO Revived, Iranian Sleeper Cells, & the Berlin Blockade
Jun 28, 2025
Iran Abandoned, and Blue Cities, Too
Jun 27, 2025
Iran, the Pariah Nation
Jun 26, 2025
Trump Bombs Iran, While Obama Just Bombs
Jun 24, 2025
Iran, China, and a Look at the Final Year of WWII
Jun 21, 2025
Will Trump Hit Iran?
Jun 20, 2025
A Military Historian’s Omnibus
Jun 19, 2025
A Q&A with VDH on World War II
Jun 17, 2025
Violence: Historical, Current, and Potential
Jun 14, 2025
One Battle, Two Spats: D-Day Remembered, the Trump/Musk Split, & the Biles/Gaines Feud
Jun 13, 2025
The Gallery of Rogues Cultivated by the Left
Jun 12, 2025
Riots, Musk-Trump, and the Guinea Pigs of California
Jun 10, 2025
The Values of Our Youth: VDH Interviews Julie Banderas
Jun 09, 2025
Victor Davis Hanson Interviews David Mamet
Jun 07, 2025
Protestors, War and the Fragility of Women
Jun 06, 2025
China Threat, Biden Outing, and DEI Addicts
Jun 05, 2025
Commencements, Visas, Debt, and Trump's Trumping
Jun 03, 2025
Allies Win in 1943 and Revolutionaries Pursue Trump
May 31, 2025
Swimming Upstream: War, Trump Tried, and California Exodus
May 30, 2025
Vertigo: Things That Unmake the Democratic Party
May 29, 2025
Biden's Health, Domestic Extremists, and Energy Policy
May 27, 2025
1942 the Year That Changed the War and Memorial Day Celebration
May 24, 2025
Trump Meets Ramaphosa and Rubio Faces the Senate
May 23, 2025
From the Big Beautiful Bill to the Failure of Modernism
May 22, 2025
Planes, Brains, and Universities
May 20, 2025
War in 1941, Congressional Disruption, and Military Trim
May 17, 2025
Give 'Em A Chance: Trump Navigates the Complicated Middle East
May 16, 2025
Bias and Balderdash: Accents, Gifts, Refugees and Islamofascism
May 15, 2025
Out-Of-Touch Left and Trump Diplomacy
May 13, 2025
The Year 1940, War, and California Legislature or Asylum
May 10, 2025
Negotiations, Military Success, and the Overweening, Underwhelming Left
May 09, 2025
India, Lawfare, and Political Decision Disasters
May 08, 2025
Iran's Nuclear Program, Man-Boy Solicitation, and Grooming Girls
May 06, 2025
To War in 1939 and Delusional Democrats
May 03, 2025
Canada, Spain, Poll and the New Unruly Democrats
May 02, 2025
Universities, Election Interference, and Colonialism
May 01, 2025
Trump Fixing It and World-Class Criminals Championed by the Left
Apr 29, 2025
A Prelude to World War II and Our Crazy Judicial World
Apr 26, 2025
Earth Day, Immigration, and JD Vance
Apr 25, 2025
Middle East, Diplomacy and the Worry of Higher Education
Apr 22, 2025
Real Fascism of the 1930s and the Federal Reserve Trumped
Apr 19, 2025
Gangbangers, Arsonists and Murderers: What's Wrong With Democratic Icons
Apr 18, 2025
The Lost Appeal: From Democratic Party to Their Representatives and Policies
Apr 17, 2025
Lawfare, China, and State Education
Apr 15, 2025
1920s Idealistic Diplomacy, Cabinet Meetings, and Budget Bills
Apr 12, 2025
Trump Promises Come Through Despite Wall Street Ruckus
Apr 11, 2025
Trump Will Win This Tariff War and Other Pressing News
Apr 10, 2025
Tariffs, Taking the Knee, and Remedial Courses
Apr 07, 2025
Trump Tariffs and the Great Depression
Apr 05, 2025
America First Here and Around the World
Apr 04, 2025
From Modern Youth to Ukraine to Trump's EO
Apr 03, 2025
Left’s Legacy to Law: Leaking, Breaching, Freaking
Apr 01, 2025
Goldberg Leak, Crockett Crass, and PBS Mea Culpa
Mar 29, 2025
Federal Clean Up and California's One-Party State
Mar 27, 2025
Defeating Our Worst, Losing Our Best
Mar 25, 2025
The Outer Limits: From Outer Space to Spacy Progressives and Protestors
Mar 21, 2025
Are Universities a Net Good or Evil for Our Country?
Mar 20, 2025
The Promise of Trump
Mar 18, 2025
No One Has the Right: to Commit Crimes or Cheat on Tests
Mar 14, 2025
Revising Government, Rooting Out Crime and Waste
Mar 13, 2025
Zelensky Leaves Washington
Mar 06, 2025
Mexico, MeToo No More, the Left’s Meager Pickin’s
Mar 06, 2025
Zelensky Leaves Washington
Mar 04, 2025
History of Income Tax Amendment 16 and News of the Week
Mar 01, 2025
Wheeling and Dealing in Europe and at Home
Feb 28, 2025
Out of Touch and Out of Office
Feb 27, 2025
Overexposed: The Truth and Troubles of Left Politics
Feb 25, 2025
A Swing and a Hit: DOGE and Diplomacy
Feb 20, 2025
The By-Gone Era: Free Felons, Sanctuary Cities, and University Protestors
Feb 20, 2025
Europe's New Reality and Ukraine Peace Settlement
Feb 18, 2025