Join Victor Davis Hanson and Jack Fowler as they cover global perceptions of Iranian theocracy, assessing Iranian military effectiveness including during the Iraq-Iran War, the leadership of Xi Jinping, racial politics within the Democratic Party, and more. Share This
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Victor Davis Hanson American Greatness It is hard even to digest the incredible train of events of the last few days in the Middle East. Iran had been reduced to an anemic, performance-art missile attack on our base in Qatar—the last Parthian shot from a terrified regime, desperate for an out—and a ceasefire. Iran would have
In the End, Everyone Hated the Iranian Theocracy Read More »
Victor Davis Hanson American Greatness 1. What are we to make of Saturday night’s destruction of the three Iranian nuclear sites at Fordow, Natanz, and Isfahan? Trump and the U.S. military took a great risk and succeeded in astounding fashion. Operationally, the destruction of the nuclear sites seems to have gone perfectly, in contrast to
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Victor Davis Hanson American Greatness Iran apparently had not adjusted to its new 2025 status—or maybe it had. Most of its bought terrorists are currently either destroyed or anemic. There is no more ascendant Iranian “Shia crescent” in the Middle East. Russia is no longer a Middle East power, patron, and protector. The Assad dynasty
What Exactly Was Iran Thinking — Or Not? Read More »
Listen to Victor Davis Hanson and co-host Jack Fowler discuss Chinese students as the People’s Army agents, Chinese responsibility for global troubles, US judges as politicos, the Secret Service politicized, the choices for Jews among Left anti-Semites, the criminality of the Left’s martyrs, cutting aid to California’s high-speed rail, and UC Santa Cruz as microcosm
The Gallery of Rogues Cultivated by the Left Read More »
Listen to Victor Davis Hanson and co-host Jack Fowler examine China’s threat to Taiwan, Trump calling out China on Truth Social, Biden’s first speech since leaving office, Jill Biden should answer for lies, DEI has paralyzed the Democratic Party, Judge Dugan believes she’s above the law, and from AIDS to trans issues for gay community.
China Threat, Biden Outing, and DEI Addicts Read More »
Victor Davis Hanson American Greatness The spiteful open-borders legacy of Joe Biden will plague America for generations to come, long after the former president is a fading bad memory. Somewhere between 10-12 million foreign nationals are believed to have entered the U.S. illegally under his watch, to add to the existing 12-20 million illegal aliens.
Biden’s Border Nihilism Will Live Long After He Is Gone Read More »
Join Victor Davis Hanson and cohost Jack Fowler for a discussion of the federal budget bill, the Reparations Now Resolution, criticism of General Milley, SCOTUS sided with Venezuelan migrants, was society more stable long ago v. Modernism, what will be said about the current generations, Strategika, Gordon Chang critical of deal with China, and Memorial
From the Big Beautiful Bill to the Failure of Modernism Read More »
Listen to Victor Davis Hanson and cohost Sami Winc as they discuss Trump’s week in the Middle East, deal-making with Iran, Afrikaner refugees, Democratic candidates for 2028, Menendez brothers, Sean Combs reflects a dangerous cultural trend, Chinese spies, and Donald Trump Jr.’s business. Share This
Give ‘Em A Chance: Trump Navigates the Complicated Middle East Read More »
Listen to Victor Davis Hanson and co-host Jack Fowler discuss the China tariff deal, Biden on “The View,” the Vatican chooses a new pope, Newark ICE detention center protests, Left out of touch with their constituency, AOC’s constituency angry at her, 4 in 5 Democrats embarrassed to be American, Time Square statue, Edan Alexander freed
Out-Of-Touch Left and Trump Diplomacy Read More »