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Victor Davis Hanson: Stage Three in the Trade War Means America Is Done Subsidizing Canada

The U.S.-Canada trade war has entered Stage Three—the part where Trump says, “We’re done.” Trump is done letting Canada run a billion-dollar surplus with the U.S., and h

Victor Davis Hanson: When Will the Iranian People Overthrow the Regime?

The other thing to remember about this war is that there are two laws, canons, or protocols that we haven't seen before. Under no circumstances will there be American tr

Victor Davis Hanson: The Left Is Dragging America Back to the Dark Ages

I think a good description of 2026, culturally, economically, socially, and politically, is that we are in a modern medieval world. One part of our society is advancing

Victor Davis Hanson: The Left Renamed Everything. Now Trump Does It, and They're Furious.

In a retort to Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney's refusal of a recent trade deal with the United States, President Trump renamed Lake Ontario to "Lake America." This

Victor Davis Hanson: Canada Wants a Fight It Can’t Afford

Canada’s growing confrontation with the United States is about much more than just tariffs. Trade imbalances, Chinese goods entering the American market through Canada, t

Victor Davis Hanson: The Atomic Bombs Dropped in Japan Were Not 'Satanic'

It's August, so we have the annual debate over the dropping of two atomic bombs, one on August 6, the uranium bomb called "Little Boy" that was dropped on the dual-use ta

Victor Davis Hanson: We Need to Stop Letting In Ungrateful Immigrants

Most Americans used to be supportive of legal immigration because most immigrants loved the country that welcomed them in. Today’s immigrants, such as Hasan Piker and Ilh

Victor Davis Hanson: The Starkest Midterm Choice of My Lifetime

🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸The Counterrevolution: The Fall and Rise of Donald Trump and the MAGA MovementThe Daily Signal, the proud producers of “Victor Davis Hanson: In a Few Words,” has a

Victor Davis Hanson: Trump’s Midterm Strategy Is Taking Shape

With the midterm elections less than 80 days away, Democrats appear confident that historical trends and current polling will deliver control of Congress. But several fac

Victor Davis Hanson: The American Tech Boom No One Is Talking About

America is undergoing a technological revolution across artificial intelligence, space exploration, software, genetic engineering, and other industries that will shape th

Victor Davis Hanson: Republicans’ Midterm Strategy Is Right in Front of Them, Use It

Republicans cannot rely solely on Democrats’ extremism and a SCOTUS radical gerrymandering win to carry them through the midterms. They need a clear record of accomplishm

Victor Davis Hanson: Who Killed Jason Arday?

Jason Arday’s rise to a prestigious professorship at Cambridge University unraveled amid allegations of plagiarism and fabricated claims in his memoir. His death raises d

Victor Davis Hanson: How Trump’s “Anaconda Plan” Is Squeezing Iran

Iran is facing an increasingly severe economic and military squeeze as sanctions, financial isolation, trade restrictions, and attacks on its military infrastructure cut

Victor Davis Hanson: Could Tucker Carlson Split the Republican Vote in 2028?

Tucker Carlson and a group of MAGA conservatives are reportedly considering a possible third-party movement ahead of 2028. The history of third-party campaigns shows how

Victor Davis Hanson: Trump or the Left—Who Really Broke the Rules First?

From JFK appointing his brother as Attorney General to Hillary Clinton, Jimmy Carter, and Stacey Abrams denying election results, the historical record shows the Left has

Victor Davis Hanson: The WNBA Is Turning on Its Biggest Stars

Caitlin Clark's arrival transformed the WNBA, dramatically increasing attendance, television ratings, merchandise sales, and league revenue. Despite that success, controv

Victor Davis Hanson: Israel’s Critics Have a History Problem

Charges of apartheid, settler colonialism, ethnic cleansing and genocide against Israel fall apart under historical scrutiny, Victor Davis Hanson argues. He points to t

Victor Davis Hanson: What the Situation On the Ground In Iran Actually Looks Like

Iran’s strategy may be less about negotiating with President Donald Trump and more about delaying, dragging out the conflict and waiting for the Democrat Socialists to ta

Victor Davis Hanson: New York Just Sent This Letter to Nearly One Million Homeowners

Zohran Mamdani's proposal to impose a new surcharge on certain New York property owners expanded far beyond the $5 million homes initially discussed, with notices sent to

Victor Davis Hanson: The Strange Alliance Between Islam and Socialism

Radical Islam and the socialist left have formed an unlikely political alliance despite their profound ideological differences. Both movements share a deep hostility towa