Australia’s Rich History of ‘Rugged Individuals’ Put to the Test Following Terror Attack
VDH and Sami dissect Australia’s reaction to the Hanukkah massacre and how the West downplays antisemitic violence. Share This
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VDH Ultra‘The West is Slouching Toward Open Season on Jews. It’s Just Sick’
VDH and Sami dissect Australia’s reaction to the Hanukkah massacre and how the West downplays antisemitic violence. Share This
Can the Dark Ages Return?
Victor Davis Hanson American Greatness Western civilization arose in the 8th century B.C. Greece. Some 1,500 city-states emerged from a murky, illiterate 400-year-old Dark Age. That chaos followed the utter collapse of the palatial culture of Mycenaean Greece. But what reemerged were constitutional government, rationalism, liberty, freedom of expression, self-critique, and free markets—what we know
Cry the Beloved Europe?
Victor Davis Hanson American Greatness Nothing bothers the European elite as much as American conservatives praising the European foundations of their shared, but threatened, Western civilization. Europeans especially resent having their social-welfare state system critiqued by upstart, crass Americans. Their pique only increases as they push back against the condescending American idea that the
Targeting Christians at Christmas, Attacking the Culture They Chose to Join
Victor Davis Hanson and Jack Fowler explore the troubling phenomenon of immigrants attacking the cultures they chose to join, including attacks on Christmas markets in Europe. Share This
The Left’s ‘Assassination Chic’ and the Inevitability of Another Attack
VDH and Sami discuss the threats to Western culture, focusing on the rise of nationalism in Europe, the youth’s rebellion against the establishment, the crisis of free speech, and the impact of AI on reality. They also examine the growing culture of political violence and assassination attempts against conservative figures, emphasizing the need for vigilance
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
Late Night TV, R.I.P., Clint Eastwood, and the Sorry State of Freedom in the Anglosphere
Victor Davis Hanson and host Jack Fowler cover the decline of late-night comedy, the rise of the thought police in the Anglosphere, some favorite Clint Eastwood movies, VDH’s personal Mount Rushmore of Political Awfulness, and more. Share This
VDH Interviews Michael Walsh on his Latest Book
Victor interviews essayist, historian, and journalist Michael Walsh on his just released second volume — A Rage to Conquer: Twelve Battles that Changed the Course of Western History — in his envisioned three-volume trilogy on the social, cultural, economic and political consequences of key battles of Western history. Join us for discussions on the status
The Fury and the Fantasy of the Left
Listen to Victor Davis Hanson and cohost Jack Fowler examine the condition of Israeli hostages, protest mentality in the West, against the West, maids and nannies on Long Island, California regulation and black markets, Trump re-settling South African minorities, tribalism and DEI destroy prosperity and endanger lives, and regaining deterrence after the Biden years. Share