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The Decline and Fall of Our So-Called Degreed Experts

Victor Davis Hanson American Greatness The first six months of the Trump administration have not been kind to the experts and the degree-holding classes. Almost daily during the tariff hysterias of March, we were told by university economists and most of the PhDs employed in investment and finance that the U.S. was headed toward a […]

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In the End, Everyone Hated the Iranian Theocracy

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

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Ten Iranian Questions

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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What Exactly Was Iran Thinking — Or Not?

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

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Protestors, War and the Fragility of Women

Join  and co-host Sami Winc to examine the week’s news: anti-Semitic attack in Boulder, Colorado, protestors turn on ICE agents, drones hit Russia, Olympic “woman” boxer Khalib is male, Chinese nationals with dangerous fungus, 56.3% of liberal women with mental health issues, and Karine Jean-Pierre shirks Democratic party. Share This

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Allies Win in 1943 and Revolutionaries Pursue Trump

Listen to the special weekend edition with Victor Davis Hanson and co-host Sami Winc, featuring the year 1943 of World War II and Allied progress in the middle segment. They also discuss the Government Accountability Office’s effort to stop Trump, the Democrat staffers’ reasons for covering up Biden, Putin’s mind, Scott Pelley’s speech to graduates,

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Swimming Upstream: War, Trump Tried, and California Exodus

Join the Friday news roundup with Victor Davis Hanson and co-host Sami Winc: escalation in the Ukraine war, faux ceasefire in Gaza, the American Music Awards and the dying recording industry, Apple’s future, Trump v. judicial overreach, Harvard’s insidious anti-Semitism, Columbia’s protestor’s profiles, racism in the WNBA, and California’s exodus and decline. Share This

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War in 1941, Congressional Disruption, and Military Trim

In this weekend episode, Victor Davis Hanson talks with co-host Sami Winc about 1941 in WWII and current events: Newsome blames Trump for his deficit, Germany bans a political party, Ben Cohen disrupts Congressional hearings, Hegseth plans to reduce generals, Dugan’s defense, and thoughts on Ukraine. Share This

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Out-Of-Touch Left and Trump Diplomacy

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

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Middle East, Diplomacy and the Worry of Higher Education

Join Victor Davis Hanson and cohost Jack Fowler to talk about Pope Francis who recently passed away, immigration and security of nations, Steve Witkoff and the Middle East-Ukraine arenas, illegal immigration brings with it insidious problems, Canada’s elections, Panama Canal’s future, AOC-Sander’s fan base and the 1960s, Blue Origin flight, and the Trump-Harvard stand-off. Share

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