{"id":11244,"date":"2018-06-25T16:20:12","date_gmt":"2018-06-25T23:20:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/victorhanson.com\/wordpress\/?p=11244"},"modified":"2018-06-25T16:20:12","modified_gmt":"2018-06-25T23:20:12","slug":"victor-davis-hanson-on-the-fate-of-the-west-trump-and-the-resistance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/victorhanson.com\/wordpress\/victor-davis-hanson-on-the-fate-of-the-west-trump-and-the-resistance\/","title":{"rendered":"Victor Davis Hanson on The Fate of the West, Trump, and The Resistance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the third episode of Close Encounters, Victor Davis Hanson and Ben Weingarten discuss the decline of the American academy, threats to Western civilization from within and without, &#8216;The Resistance&#8217; and its assault on the Trump presidency, and a great deal more.<\/p>\n<p>Watch the video here or via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Uyui7MMxs8A\">this link.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.encounterbooks.com\/features\/victor-davis-hanson-fate-west-trump-resistance\/\">Read the full transcript here.<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"jetpack-video-wrapper\"><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"806\" height=\"454\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Uyui7MMxs8A?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the third episode of Close Encounters, Victor Davis Hanson and Ben Weingarten discuss the decline of the American academy, threats to Western civilization from within and without, &#8216;The Resistance&#8217; and its assault on the Trump presidency, and a great deal more. 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