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Strategika #71: China and the Pandemic

Domestic Disorder and International Credibility Please read a new essay by my colleague, Mark Moyar in Strategika. George Floyd’s death on May 25, 2020 at the hands of a Minneapolis police officer triggered allegations that his fate exposed a much broader problem of racism in American law enforcement and American society more generally. As this

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The Legends of Our Fall

Victor Davis Hanson // American Greatness Many politicians at one point or another live by lies—if they can get away with them.  Our supposed sentinels, the media—self-defined as independent, cynical, and skeptical journalists—are supposed to separate political fictions from truth.   Legends As Facts  Of course, sometimes they used to do that—if only selectively. There were

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The Progressive Imaginarium

Victor Davis Hanson // American Greatness “T-Bone” lives in the progressive Imaginarium.    Senator Cory Booker (D-N.J.) conjured him up as his fake pal from the ’hood. The “Bone” would now and then materialize to prep the yuppie Booker on his street cred.   “T” was the umbilical cord of authenticity with the underprivileged black community for

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Hitting Woke Herd Immunity?

Victor Davis Hanson // American Greatness Two recent polls suggest wokism is beginning to recede on a variety of fronts, from less trust in Black Lives Matter and more confidence in the police, to suspicion that the Capitol “insurrection” account is being used to unfairly suppress political expression while Antifa, increasingly, is seen as a terrorist organization whose violence has been

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Hitting Woke Herd Immunity

Victor Davis Hanson // American Greatness Two recent polls suggest wokism is beginning to recede on a variety of fronts, from less trust in Black Lives Matter and more confidence in the police, to suspicion that the Capitol “insurrection” account is being used to unfairly suppress political expression while Antifa, increasingly, is seen as a terrorist organization whose violence has been

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Week In Review

Read VDH’s COVID, Cancel Culture, and the Commander-In-Chief which recaps his publications this week in American Greatness, The Classicist, and the VDH Podcast. Share This

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