Articles by Victor Davis Hanson
On and Off the Pedestal
Robert E. Lee displayed admirable virtues but has been lionized out of proportion to his character and accomplishments.
Always Never Trump
Never Trump intellectuals can be every bit as crude as their detested nemesis.
With the Old Breed
Senator Tom Cotton weaves his own personal history into this loving description of The Old Guard.
The Price of Power
A review of Proconsuls: Delegated Political-Military Leadership from Rome to America Today, by Carnes Lord
The Ways and Means of War
Why do men fight the way they do?
In War: Resolution
Mistakes are inevitable; victory is not.
Ferocious Warmakers: How Democracies Win Wars
Don't underestimate the spirit of freedom in citizen-soldiers, ancient and modern.
Church Militant
A review of God's War: A New History of the Crusades, by Christopher Tyerman
France’s Immigrant Problem and Ours
Can last year's car burnings and riots happen here?
Profiles in Diversity
University presidents used to be dignified.
Footnotes to Greatness
Patton was a great man despite his indiscretions, rather than a small one because of them.
The Little Tyrant
The central lesson of history is that all forms of greatness are perilous without a humble and a contrite heart.