Classicist

Lessons from World War II

Victor Davis Hanson looks at how the year 1941 transformed World War II from a regional conflict into a global conflagration—and explains how lessons from that era apply to modern foreign policy challenges.

The Fraying Order

Victor Davis Hanson looks at the factors that may predict an irreversible American decline.

American in Free Fall

Victor Davis Hanson looks at the factors that may predict an irreversible American decline.

Brexit and the Future of Europe

Victor Davis Hanson analyzes what Britain’s exit from the EU means for the future of European culture and international security.

The Cooling of the Melting Pot

Victor Davis Hanson looks at why America has been the historical exception to the failure of multiethnic societies – and examines the trends threatening to undo that accomplishment.

The Pajama Boy Aristocracy

Victor Davis Hanson describes how a new class of young, entitled, culturally conformist leaders are rising to power in Washington, Hollywood, and Silicon Valley.

The Myth of Progress

Victor Davis Hanson describes how progressive clichés like “settled science” and “the right side of history” distort political thought.

President 45

Victor Davis Hanson considers the issues that will face the next President of the United States both at home and abroad.

Europe’s Warning for the US

Victor Davis Hanson looks at the factors behind European decline – and analyzes whether they will soon manifest in the United States as well.

10 Commandments for the Next President

Victor Davis Hanson presents a Decalogue to guide the behavior of the next inhabitant of the Oval Office.