Europe

The War in Ukraine: Lots of Questions and a Few Answers

Victor Davis Hanson American Greatness Why did the war in Ukraine start in 2021? As in 2008 and 2012, but unlike 2017 to 2021, Vladimir Putin sensed an American president would not or could not deter him, so he invaded a former Soviet republic. Under past presidents, Putin saw no downside to grabbing Ossetia, the […]

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The West Commits Suicide and Katie Porter Fails Management 101

On today’s edition of “Victor Davis Hanson: In His Own Words,” Victor and Jack revisit California Gubernatorial Candidate Katie Porter’s recent shortcoming as a manager, the ‘Liberal West’s’ suicidal tendencies, and Gavin Newsom’s California latest attempts to take on reparations. Share This

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The Four Horsemen of the Western Apocalypse

Victor Davis Hanson American Greatness Europe is plagued by a number of existential crises. Yet they are all self-inflicted—and by a dominant, therapeutic culture that embraced utopian but lethal bromides. These suicidal wounds are now nearing the end-stage. Indeed, they are destroying the very civilization that was soon envisioned to be heaven on earth. The

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Gavin, the Gerrymander, and Air Power in WWII

In this weekend episode, VDH and Sami discuss Trump’s recent legal wins, Gavin Newsom’s desperate gerrymandering ploy, the American and British achievement in air power in WWII, and more. Share This

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Bias and Balderdash: Accents, Gifts, Refugees and Islamofascism

In this episode, Victor Davis Hanson and co-host Jack Fowler talk about the Fetterman problem for Democrats, the radical history of the Left, University of Edinburgh’s bias training, dealing with Qatar, eating crickets, re-settling Afrikaners, Mexicans are not California’s original immigrants, regulation of appliances, and Islamofascism in Europe. Share This

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Real Fascism of the 1930s and the Federal Reserve Trumped

Listen to the weekend edition with Victor Davis Hanson and cohost Sami Winc. Topics include a discussion of fascism in the 1930s, the polls on Trump’s approval, Trump goads Jerome Powell, Kristi Noem’s glam, Harvard and tax exemption, and nemesis touches partisan lawyers. Share This

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Ten Tariff Questions Never Asked

Victor Davis Hanson American Greatness Trump’s So-Called “Trade War.” Many call the American effort to obtain either tariff parity or a reduction in the roughly $1 trillion trade deficit and fifty years of consecutive trade deficits “a trade war.” But then what do they call the policies of the past half-century by Europe, Asia, China, and others

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Tariffs, Taking the Knee, and Remedial Courses

Listen to Victor Davis Hanson and cohost Jack Fowler discuss tariffs and stock markets, DOGE’s recent work, female fencer refuses to fight trans, colleges need to remediate, Rubio on Europe funding NATO, Australia regulates beef, proxy vote for new parents in Congress, and many more Federal funds go to NPR and PBS than they let

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All the Ukrainian Known Knowns

Victor Davis Hanson American Greatness Aside from the rhetoric, there is a growing consensus among Western diplomats, military analysts, military officers, heads of state, and even much of the media about how to end the endless Ukrainian war. A proposed peace will see a DMZ established somewhere along an adjusted 1,200-mile Ukraine-Russia border. Tough negotiations

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The Promise of Trump

Listen to Victor Davis Hanson and cohost Jack Fowler discuss correcting problems caused by progressive Biden, WSJ anti-Trump writers, Biden flew illegal immigrants in, Ukraine war, Europe “says” they want to go independent, de-politicizing and de-weaponizing justice, Democrats on the reconciliation bill, Buttigieg, and Alan Simpson passes away. Share This

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