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VDH UltraA US Ground War With Iran Would Be Costly and Likely Unnecessary
Many Americans are wary of U.S. boots on the ground in the Middle East after the Afghanistan and Iraq wars that became “endless.” President Trump’s comment about possible “boots on the ground” is likely just “Art of the Deal” rhetoric, explains Victor Davis Hanson. “I think his point was that
VDH UltraThe $64,000 Question in the US-Iran War
With Iran’s military capability seriously degraded, one of the major questions is whether regime change can be effected by air power alone or if grounds troops would have to be committed in support of a popular, but largely unarmed, uprising. Victor Davis Hanson provides his take on how the war
VDH UltraAmerica Lost Its Maritime Power and China Filled the Void | Chris O’Dea
China has created “the operating system for the globalized economy,” putting other countries at its mercy. Chris O’Dea, an adjunct fellow at the Hudson Institute, explains how China has built strategic influence through commercial shipping networks, ports, and infrastructure, potentially giving it a significant geopolitical boost over both the U.S.
VDH UltraPennsylvania’s Policy Battles: Energy Independence, School Choice, and America 250 | Andrew Lewis
Pennsylvania is “tied to the American story.” It’s the state that gave power to both the first and second industrial revolutions, saved the union at Gettysburg, and hosted the Constitutional convention. Andrew Lewis, Iraq war veteran and president of the Commonwealth Foundation, discusses why Pennsylvania matters nationally and how state-based
VDH UltraYou Can’t Negotiate With The ‘Fanatic Ideologues’ in Iran
In the early hours of Saturday, Feb. 28, the United States, at the direction of President Donald Trump, and in close coordination with Israeli allies, initiated Operation Epic Fury against the Iranian regime. Within 24 hours, more than 1,000 sites were hit and the supreme leader, Ali Khamenei, was dead
VDH UltraGavin Newsom Is No Obama, Clinton
VDH UltraWhat Happens When You Tell Therapists That Whiteness Is a Disease? | Dr. Andrew Hartz
Is your white privilege giving you anxiety? Obviously, no. But for America’s mental health professionals, the answer is increasingly becoming “yes.” “Activist therapists,” Andrew Hartz, Ph.D., founder, president, and executive director of the Open Therapy Institute, are products of a culture that puts race at the center of nearly therapy
VDH UltraEducation Is the Transmission of Culture, So Are We Still Passing Down What Matters?
Education is “inherently a historical project” because it’s the generational passing down of culture. This “transmission of culture,” or classical liberal education, has been eroded over the past century, however, explains Andrew Zwerneman, president of Cana Academy. “The first major assault came with the progressivist movement which increasingly divorced education
VDH UltraVDH’s Cancer Test Update, Jesse Jackson’s Checkered Past
VDH UltraAOC Makes Kamala Harris Sound Like Socrates, Cicero
VDH critiques a Munich Security Conference panel, contrasting Matt Whitaker’s professionalism with AOC’s Taiwan “word salad” and Whitmer’s reluctance to address foreign policy, and also criticizes Hillary Clinton’s performance. Also discussed is why Putin may resist a Ukraine deal despite major losses and how Ukraine’s drone-focused defense is evolving. He
VDH UltraWomen Are 50% of the Population So Why Are We Afraid To Defend Women’s Sports? | Kim Jones
Sports is the “public arena of the difference of the sexes,” so it’s crucial “to assert biological reality,” especially in an era where biological men have been allowed to compete in women’s sports. With women comprising “50% of the population,” celebrating “what women are capable of, independent of men,” is
VDH UltraGlib Barista AOC’s Ignorance Front and Center at Munich Security Conference
The “Glib Barista” Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s, D-N.Y., ignorance of world affairs was one full display for the world to see at the Munich Security Conference last week. But why did she even go in the first place? Elections, says Victor Davis Hanson. VDH and Jack Fowler also discuss California’s ongoing
VDH UltraWhy Aren’t Young Christians ‘Default’ Free Market Supporters? | Mark Tooley
Without a free market, the U.S. would not have “liberty,” “prosperity,” or “economic growth.” Young religious people who are not on the left used to support free markets “by default,” but that’s no longer the case, explains Mark Tooley, president of the Institute on Religion and Democracy.
VDH UltraCheap Foreign Labor, Managerial Class Killing America’s ‘Last Cowboys’ | Gord Magill & Jack Fowler
Truckers went from being revered in pop culture as the archetype of the “last American cowboy” in the 1970s and ’80s to teetering on the edge of irrelevance today. Why has the perception of the trucking industry by the American public “gone completely down the toilet”? There are many reasons
VDH UltraJeffrey Epstein May Have Been Too Calculated to Leave a Paper Trail
Victor Davis Hanson he explains why he thinks Jeffrey Epstein “was too clever” to ever leave behind “a notebook” or “incriminating tapes with sex.” “I don’t think he had anything. And I don’t think that [Donald] Trump will pardon [Ghislaine] Maxwell. I think she’s going to sit there [prison] the
VDH UltraHow Immigration Became a Geopolitical Weapon Against America | Peter Schweizer
Mass migration isn’t just a policy debate; it’s a power struggle with global stakes. Bestselling investigative journalist Peter Schweizer, author of “The Invisible Coup,” lays out his thesis that mass migration isn’t just a humanitarian or economic issue, but also a strategic tool foreign powers use to reshape American politics.
VDH UltraBad Bunny Super Bowl Spectacle Was a ‘Crutch for the Lack of Talent’
VDH UltraOhio’s Fracking Boom Brought Out the Best in American Enterprise | Rep. Troy Balderon
VDH UltraVictor Davis Hanson: First Post-Surgery Show!
VDH UltraThe Rise of America’s ‘Alternative’ Classical Schools | Deacon Christopher Roberts
Why is the classical education movement gathering so much steam in America right now? Deacon Christopher Roberts, classical education expert and president of Martin Saints Classical High School, argues that classical educators have an inner drive for communion with God, the eternal, and with each other and how this addresses