VDH UltraGaza: How Other Plans Evaporated and How This Might Last
Victor Davis Hanson shows how prior peace plans failed, and how this one might not. Share This
How Biden and Obama Failed in the Middle East
Victor Davis Hanson American Greatness The short answer to why both the Biden and Obama administrations failed to achieve peace in the Middle East is that they took actions opposite to Trump’s current efforts, which have led to a ceasefire. First, consider Iran. Iran was flush with cash, on a trajectory toward a nuclear weapon,
The Democrats’ October Surprises
On today’s edition of “Victor Davis Hanson: In His Own Words,” Victor and Jack list off and examine a few of the Democrat Party’s’ own self-inflicted surprises this October: Abigail Spanberger’s calamitous performance in the first and only 2025 Virginia Gubernatorial debate, and the strategy behind the Democrats’ unpopular government shutdown. Share This
Victor Davis Hanson interviews Senator John Kennedy
Description: Victor Davis Hanson interviews Senator John Kennedy about his new book “How to Test Negative for Stupid: And Why Washington Never Will.” They discuss early Biden cognitive trouble, scared and tone deaf Democrats, federal and state juridication and more. Share This
VDH UltraRemembering the Same Old, Same Old Protests—Now and 50 Years Ago. Part Five
Victor Davis Hanson As we walked out of the now deserted class, Billy suddenly seemed upset and added, “We need to split up and get the f**k out of here.” And I said, “Why? They started it, and they were the violent ones. We were just staying in the class we paid for.” He said
The Pieces of Trump’s Peace
Victor Davis Hanson American Greatness What did Donald Trump do differently to obtain at least temporary calm in the Middle East compared to the failed efforts of past administrations, foreign powers, and the United Nations? Let us count ten different approaches. Trump curtailed a considerable amount of Iranian oil income and its dispersal. He stopped,
VDH UltraReview: One Year until Midterms
Description: Victor Davis Hanson recaps events nine months into the “counter-revolution” of the second Trump administration, with thirteen months left until the 2026 midterm elections. Share This
About The “Jews”
Victor Davis Hanson American Greatness Van Jones, the CNN host and commentator, recently complained that neither the global left nor the mainstream media are covering the horrific violence against Nigerian civilians by Islamic terrorists. True, they are not reporting the slaughter. Truer still, they should be. However, Van Jones went completely off the rails when he blamed “the
VDH UltraRemembering the Same Old, Same Old Protests—Now and 50 Years Ago. Part Four
Victor Davis Hanson My next occasion with the anti-war, Che Guevara, Santa Cruz Left followed the next spring, 1973. These were the final gasps of anti-war protests sputtering out over the very end of the Cambodia misadventure, with the U.S. Air Force bombing of Cambodia to save the pro-American Lon Nol government (the tail end
VDH UltraRemembering the Same Old, Same Old Protestors—Now and 50 Υears Ago. Part Three
Victor Davis Hanson Oddly, I was not quite the final one to leave the amphitheater. The speaker herself also had strangely lingered to the last. So, by accident, I met a complete stranger, but apparently a well-known campus radical, at the very moment I reached the main exit aisle. We were the last two there.