Victor Davis Hanson

Victor Davis Hanson

Victor Davis Hanson is an American classicist, military historian, and conservative political commentator. He has been a commentator on modern and ancient warfare and contemporary politics for The New York Times, Wall Street Journal, National Review, The Washington Times, and other media outlets.
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The Decivilizing of America

Secure borders and stationary populations were considered the mark of emerging civilization by classical historians. In contrast to nomadism and…

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Would the Left Finally Explain the Inexplicable?

Somewhere between 10 and 12 million illegal aliens were invited into the United States by the Biden administration. As far…

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From One Fake Left-wing Hysteria to the Next

The decade-old age of fables like Russian collusion, laptop disinformation, or the pangolin/bat cause of COVID is not over; it…

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The Trump Counterrevolution and the Moral Ledger

Despite the media hysteria, Trump’s counterrevolution remains on course. Its ultimate fate will probably rest with the state of the…

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Trump, Tariffs, Trade—and a Taboo?

After only a hundred days, the Trump counterrevolution has made quite miraculous progress on the border, illegal immigration, cost-cutting, curbing…

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What Is Democratic Legality?

Since 2021, the left has waged a veritable war against the American legal system in a variety of ways. One…

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Do Elite Universities Really Wish to Fight the Federal Government?

Harvard has refused to accept the orders of a Trump administration commission concerning its chronic problems with anti-Semitism, campus violence,…

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Will Harvard Go Full Hillsdale?

Harvard University has rejected various demands of a presidential commission on anti-Semitism. The task force wants to persuade Harvard to…

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China Would Lose a ‘Trade War’ With the US—’Gradually, then Suddenly’

No one wants a “trade war” with China, or for that matter with any nation. Nonetheless, China has been waging…

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Ten Tariff Questions Never Asked

1. Trump’s So-Called “Trade War.” Many call the American effort to obtain either tariff parity or a reduction in the…

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