Episodes

  • Gavin, the Gerrymander, and Air Power in WWII
    Aug 23 2025

    In this weekend episode, VDH and Sami discuss Trump's recent legal wins, Gavin Newsom's desperate gerrymandering ploy, the American and British achievement in air power in WWII, and more.

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    1 hr and 29 mins
  • The Last Line of Defense: Victor's conversation with Senator Mike Schmidt
    Aug 22 2025

    Victor Davis Hanson sits down with Senator Eric Schmidt of Missouri to discuss his new book, The Last Line of Defense: How to Beat the Left in Court. The two delve into the shifting political landscape of Missouri, the implications of recent elections, and the strategies Republicans can employ to navigate the judiciary. Schmidt shares insights from his experience as Attorney General and emphasizes the importance of courage in the face of legal challenges.

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    1 hr and 5 mins
  • Donald Trump Sets Europe Straight
    Aug 21 2025

    In this episode, Victor Davis Hanson and co-host Jack Fowler talk about the summit involving Trump, Zelensky, and European leaders, the implications of U.S. foreign policy, the perception of American leadership, race and crime in America, and the role of the FBI in political accountability, and more.

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    1 hr and 13 mins
  • Jews vs. Rome: VDH Interviews Barry Strauss on New Book
    Aug 20 2025

    Victor Davis Hanson talks with Barry Strauss about "Jews Vs Rome: Two Centuries of Rebellion Against the World’s Mightiest Empire” scheduled for release August 19, 2025. They talk about revolts of Masada, Bar Kokhba, and other resistance, plus the historical relevance to the current state of Israel’s geopolitics.

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    33 mins
  • Putin, Trump, and the High-Stakes Game of Diplomacy
    Aug 19 2025

    In this episode of the Victor Davis Hanson Show, join Victor and co-host Jack Fowler as they delve into the recent discussions surrounding the Ukraine-Russia conflict, focusing on the significant meeting between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin in Alaska. Victor shares his insights on the implications of their talks, the ongoing war dynamics, and the complex geopolitical landscape, as well as the reactions from various political commentators and the historical context of U.S.-Russia relations.

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    1 hr and 11 mins
  • Sheinbaum Gets it All Wrong and the 2003 Invasion of Iraq in Retrospect
    Aug 16 2025

    In this weekend episode of the Victor Davis Hanson show, topics covered in depth include Mexican president Sheinbaum's remarks on immigration and fentanyl, the issue of race and crime in urban areas, and an appraisal of the second Gulf War, and more.

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    1 hr and 14 mins
  • The Armenian-Azeri Peace Treaty and ‘Shifty’ Schiff on the Hot Seat
    Aug 15 2025

    In this Friday news roundup, VDH and Sami cover the Azerbaijan-Armenia peace treaty, the deployment of the National Guard in Washington D.C., Adam Schiff in hot water, military recruitment, and more.

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    1 hr and 15 mins
  • Zeldin’s Drive to Deregulate and the Iliad’s Relevance Today
    Aug 14 2025

    Victor Davis Hanson and co-host Jack Fowler analyze Lee Zeldin's efforts to deregulate the EPA, California's energy crisis, the relevance of Homer's Iliad to modern warfare, and more.

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    1 hr and 8 mins