Victor Davis Hanson is a senior fellow at the Hoover Institution and the author most recently of A War Like No Other: How the Athenians and Spartans Fought the Peloponnesian War (Random House).

He was named the Fellow in California Studies at the Claremont Institute on September 12th, 2002.

Dr. Hanson received his Ph.D. in Classics from Stanford University and is Professor of Classics at California State University at Fresno. Dr. Hanson is the author of more than 80 scholarly articles and editorials on classical and military history and contemporary culture. His latest book is A War Like No Other: How the Athenians and Spartans Fought the Peloponnesian War, published by Random House. He has written for the Claremont Review of Books, the Wall Street Journal, New York Times, The Weekly Standard, and many other publications, and writes regular columns for National Review Online. He lives and works on a farm near Selma, California, with his wife and three children.

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