This weekend Victor Davis Hanson interviews Benedict Beckeld about his book Western Self-Contempt: Oikophobia in the Decline of the West and Kevin Feigelis about the Gaza war and campus life. Share This
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Victor Davis Hanson American Greatness When Russia invaded Ukraine, Americans overwhelmingly supported Ukraine—as they did with Israel after October 7. No wonder: Ukraine was surprise attacked by Russia, and Israel was by Hamas. It seemed an easy binary of good versus evil: both the attacked Ukraine and Israel are pro-Western. Both their attackers, anti-Western Russia
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Victor Davis Hanson American Greatness “Occupied Gaza.” Prior to October 7, there were roughly two million Arab citizens of Israel but no Jewish citizens in Gaza. Gazans in 2006 voted in Hamas to rule them. It summarily executed its Palestinian Authority rivals. Hamas cancelled all future scheduled elections. It established a dictatorship and diverted hundreds of
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Join Victor Davis Hanson and cohost Sami Winc for the Friday news roundup: Elon hires fires Lemon, Trump trollers trolling, Stephanopoulos sued, Taiwanese opt out of DEI, Netanyahu pressured by Bush admin and Larry Summers says we all know inflation because we live it. Share This
Trollers Trolling, Fighters Fighting: Musk, Trump, and Netanyahu Read More »
Join the Friday news roundup with Victor Davis Hanson and cohost Sami Winc: plaguing Netanyahu, Robert Hur testimony, TikTok ban, things Trump, another Wray border warning, and a Haitian mess. Share This
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Join Victor Davis Hanson and cohost Sami Winc for discussion of Aristophanes and some current news: US-Hamas in secret talks, illegal immigrants and secret transport, California Senatorial race, Musk imbroglios, and Pope Francis’ fantasies from the Vatican. Share This
Aristophanes’ Comedy and Modern Secrets and Fantasies Read More »
Listen in as Victor Davis Hanson and cohost Jack Fowler discuss Trump’s polls, trials, voters, and strategic possibilities. Then they examine the Central Valley of California, the blaming and defaming of white rural people, the “12 O’Clock High” series, and Israel’s dilemma. Share This
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Join Victor Davis Hanson and cohost Sami Winc in the Friday news round up: Hunter’s deposition, Michigan elections, predicting the 2024 election, Smirnov’s arrest, Eric Adam’s reservation about sanctuary city status, Kirby says no troops on Ukrainian ground, and Prime Minister Netanyahu interviewed. Share This
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Join Victor Davis Hanson and cohost Sami Winc for the news roundup: Kansas City shooting, Mayorkas impeached, China scare, two-state solution nightmare, government culpability in the Russian hoax, Elise Stefanik, Tony Bobulinski, and more. Share This
Eyes Open Wide: Hoaxes, Indictments and Whistleblowers Read More »
Victor Davis Hanson American Greatness The Ukrainian and Israeli wars are similar and yet also different conflicts—but in more ways than we can imagine. Ukraine was invaded by a huge Russian state, with a population three-and-a-half times greater, a gross national product ten times larger, and an area thirty times its size. Hamas, by contrast,
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