Victor Davis Hanson
Mentioned in 47 analyzed podcast episodes across 5 shows
A classical historian and conservative political commentator who frequently appears on right-leaning podcasts to analyze geopolitical strategy, foreign policy (particularly regarding Iran), and cultural decline. He hosts his own podcast series and provides historical perspective on contemporary political issues, institutional accountability, and media bias. His commentary is sought for analysis of Trump administration policies, Democratic politics, and broader questions about American governance and cultural trends.
Appears On
Episode Appearances
Victor Davis Hanson: In His Own Words · May 21, 2026
VDH on Kamala Harris’ Radical ‘No Bad Ideas’ Playbook, the Left’s War on Law Enforcement, and Colbert’s Nihilism
“Primary speaker and analyst throughout episode; provides historical and political commentary”
Victor Davis Hanson: In His Own Words · May 19, 2026
Victor Davis Hanson: The COVID Narrative Officially Collapsed
“Primary speaker discussing geopolitics, COVID cover-up, and institutional decay in America”
Victor Davis Hanson: In His Own Words · May 18, 2026
Victor Davis Hanson: Trump’s Leverage Over Xi Jinping EXPLAINED
“Primary guest discussing geopolitics, classical history, and California governance”
Victor Davis Hanson: In His Own Words · May 15, 2026
Victor Davis Hanson: Why $29 Billion for Iran War Is a ‘Bargain,’ but Only if It Works
“Primary speaker analyzing geopolitical events, military strategy, and domestic policy”
Victor Davis Hanson: In His Own Words · May 14, 2026
Victor Davis Hanson: This Is Who Really Deserves Reparations
“Primary guest discussing antisemitism, immigration policy, institutional decline, and political realignment”
Victor Davis Hanson: In His Own Words · May 13, 2026
The Untold Story of the Declaration of Independence | Victor Davis Hanson
“Host conducting the interview and providing historical context and analysis”
Victor Davis Hanson: In His Own Words · May 12, 2026
VDH: California’s Peak Dystopia, LA’s Mayoral Chaos, and New York’s Toxic Empathy
“Primary speaker discussing California governance, progressive policy failures, and geopolitical strategy”
Victor Davis Hanson: In His Own Words · May 9, 2026
VDH: Iran Stalling Tactics, Reform Party Shock in Britain, Hephaestus & the Double Standard in U.S. Justice
“Primary speaker discussing Iran policy, British politics, classical mythology, and U.S. domestic governance issues”
Victor Davis Hanson: In His Own Words · May 8, 2026
Antisemitism Surge, Iran Deal Doubts, Europe’s Free-Ride, and California’s Breakdown | Victor Davis Hanson
“Military historian and classics scholar discussing geopolitics, domestic policy, and institutional decline”
Victor Davis Hanson: In His Own Words · May 7, 2026
Victor Davis Hanson: Nazi Tattoos Used to Be Taboo—Now They’re in the Democratic Party
“Host and primary commentator analyzing political corruption, institutional decline, and cultural bifurcation”
Victor Davis Hanson: In His Own Words · May 5, 2026
America in Flux: Supreme Court, Iran, Cultural Change, and More | Victor Davis Hanson
“Primary guest discussing politics, culture, military strategy, and personal cancer treatment experience”
Victor Davis Hanson: In His Own Words · May 2, 2026
Victor Davis Hanson: Cole Thomas Allen Arraignment, Iran Pressure Campaign, COVID Vaccine Cover-Ups, and Athena
“Primary speaker discussing political violence, Iran policy, COVID vaccine suppression, and classical history”
Victor Davis Hanson: In His Own Words · May 1, 2026
Victor Davis Hanson: Secret Service Needs to Prioritize Marksmanship, Not DEI, Moving Forward
“Primary commentator analyzing Iran campaign, European decline, assassination attempts, and geopolitical strategy”
Victor Davis Hanson: In His Own Words · Apr 30, 2026
Trump Assassination Attempt, Kimmel’s WHCD Joke, Comey & Fauci Indictments, and the UK Visit | VDH
“Classical historian and political commentator analyzing current events and policy”
The Megyn Kelly Show · Apr 29, 2026
James Comey and Violent Threats Against Trump, with Victor Davis Hanson, and the TRUTH About AI Danger, with Tristan Harris | Ep. 1306
“Discussed lung cancer recovery, assassination attempt analysis, political violence trends, and Iran strategy”
Victor Davis Hanson: In His Own Words · Apr 25, 2026
DOJ Bombshell: Did the SPLC Fund the Chaos It Warned About? | Victor Davis Hanson
“Primary speaker analyzing political, historical, and geopolitical issues throughout the episode”
Victor Davis Hanson: In His Own Words · Apr 24, 2026
Victor Davis Hanson: Iran War Update, Dem ‘Fascism’ Claims, and California’s Newsom & the Nick Shirley Act
“Host and primary commentator analyzing Iran War, Democratic politics, and California governance”
Victor Davis Hanson: In His Own Words · Apr 23, 2026
Victor Davis Hanson: John Brennan’s ‘Rendezvous’ With Accountability Couldn’t Come Sooner
“Discusses political accountability, foreign policy, and cultural decline with focus on Democratic Party radicalization”
Victor Davis Hanson: In His Own Words · Apr 21, 2026
VDH on Iran, Xi Summit, Clarence Thomas vs. Progressivism & the Left’s Double Standards
“Primary guest discussing geopolitics, constitutional law, and progressive ideology”
Victor Davis Hanson: In His Own Words · Apr 18, 2026
Victor Davis Hanson: Iran in Shambles, Rubio Targets Regime Families, and the Return of the Impeachment Hoax
“Primary commentator analyzing Iran policy, Ukraine impeachment, and geopolitical realignment from conservative perspective”
Victor Davis Hanson: In His Own Words · Apr 17, 2026
Trump’s Strait of Hormuz ‘Jujitsu’ vs. Iran, Europe’s NATO Weakness, and the Swalwell Scandal Fallout | Victor Davis Hanson
“Primary commentator analyzing geopolitical strategy, Iran policy, and institutional accountability issues”
Victor Davis Hanson: In His Own Words · Apr 16, 2026
Trump vs. the Pope, Iran’s Economic Squeeze, NATO’s Weakness, and Left-Wing Street Violence | Victor Davis Hanson
“Classical historian and political analyst discussing geopolitics, media bias, and cultural trends”
Victor Davis Hanson: In His Own Words · Apr 15, 2026
California’s NGO Money Pipeline, Unfunded Mandates, and Rebuilding After the Palisades Fires | Elaine Culotti & Victor Davis Hanson
“Historian and commentator hosting discussion on California governance, infrastructure, and political dynamics.”
The Dan Bongino Show · Apr 14, 2026
They Lied (Ep. 2494)
“Provided analysis of Trump's strategic foreign policy decisions regarding China, Russia, and cultural revolution”
Victor Davis Hanson: In His Own Words · Apr 14, 2026
Swalwell Drops Out, Dem Machine Discipline, Iran Strikes & Justice System Breakdown | Victor Davis Hanson
“Primary guest and analyst discussing political, military, and judicial issues”
Bannon`s War Room · Apr 11, 2026
Episode 5292: Victory In Texas Over Muslim Indoctrination; MAGA Running For Congress In Florida
“Fellow commentator with Drew Thomas Allen at The Daily Signal providing political and historical analysis”
Victor Davis Hanson: In His Own Words · Apr 11, 2026
Iran Crippled, Media Confused: Trump’s Strategy Has Everyone Guessing | Victor Davis Hanson
“Host and primary speaker discussing Iran strategy, American dominance, and classical mythology”
Victor Davis Hanson: In His Own Words · Apr 10, 2026
Trump, Iran, “War Crimes” Claims, and the Double Standard on Targeting Infrastructure | Victor Davis Hanson
“Primary commentator analyzing Iran conflict, historical precedent, and geopolitical implications”
Victor Davis Hanson: In His Own Words · Apr 9, 2026
Bad Cop Trump, Good Cop Vance? Inside the High-Stakes Iran Gambit | Victor Davis Hanson
“Primary guest discussing Iran strategy, California governance failures, and national security threats”
Victor Davis Hanson: In His Own Words · Apr 7, 2026
NATO’s Double Standard on Iran, Europe’s Drift, and the Fraud Crisis at Home | Victor Davis Hanson
“Primary guest discussing NATO policy, Iran operations, California fraud, and Democratic political strategy”
Victor Davis Hanson: In His Own Words · Apr 4, 2026
Victor Davis Hanson: Anchor Babies the Defy Logic and Spirit of 14th Amendment
“Primary speaker analyzing geopolitics, military strategy, classical history, and contemporary policy”
Armstrong & Getty On Demand · Apr 3, 2026
She Ain't Muzzleable
“Wrote analysis for Free Press on military success in Iran conflict versus media and political defeatism narratives”
Armstrong & Getty On Demand · Apr 3, 2026
You're Too Old. You Have No Future.
“Referenced for analysis on how the Iran-Israel war is progressing”
Victor Davis Hanson: In His Own Words · Apr 3, 2026
Regime Change Is a Bonus—Not the Goal—in Iran | Victor Davis Hanson
“Primary speaker and analyst discussing Iran strategy, NATO policy, and domestic political trends”
Victor Davis Hanson: In His Own Words · Apr 2, 2026
The West’s Anti-Christian Crackdown, Holy Land ‘Security,’ ‘No Kings’ Protests & CCP Stalking at Stanford | VDH
“Classical historian and political commentator discussing Western decline, geopolitics, and cultural issues”
Victor Davis Hanson: In His Own Words · Mar 31, 2026
Victor Davis Hanson: NEW Book, Trump’s Endless War Agenda, Ilhan Omar Immigration Fraud Explained
“Main guest discussing new book, military strategy, and political analysis”
Victor Davis Hanson: In His Own Words · Mar 28, 2026
Why the Blue State Project Is Imploding Before Our Very Eyes | Victor Davis Hanson
“Primary speaker providing analysis on governance, history, and political trends throughout the episode”
Victor Davis Hanson: In His Own Words · Mar 27, 2026
Chicago Illegal Alien Murder, Europe’s Islam Accommodation, and Trump’s Iran Strategy | Victor Davis Hanson
“Senior fellow discussing immigration, foreign policy, and cultural trends from historical perspective”
Victor Davis Hanson: In His Own Words · Mar 26, 2026
How Democrats Illegal Immigration Failures Led to a Deadly Chicago Tragedy | Victor Davis Hanson
“Primary guest discussing immigration policy, Iran strategy, and Democratic governance failures”
Victor Davis Hanson: In His Own Words · Mar 21, 2026
Life’s Not Perfect. Transitioning to a Boy Won’t Make It Better | Stella O'Malley
“Primary podcast host, currently recovering from medical issues; episode features guest host Jack Fowler.”
Victor Davis Hanson: In His Own Words · Mar 20, 2026
Victor Davis Hanson: DHS Shutdown Is All About the Economy, Not ICE
“Primary speaker analyzing geopolitical events, Iran strategy, and domestic political dysfunction”
Victor Davis Hanson: In His Own Words · Mar 19, 2026
The Merits of Joe Kent’s Resignation, the Democrats’ Anti-Israel Shift, and America’s Blue-State Decline | Victor Davis Hanson
“Primary guest discussing geopolitics, domestic policy, and cultural decline”
Victor Davis Hanson: In His Own Words · Feb 12, 2026
Bad Bunny Super Bowl Spectacle Was a ‘Crutch for the Lack of Talent,’ Says Victor Davis Hanson
“Host and primary commentator discussing cultural decline, recent cancer diagnosis, and recovery from lung surgery”
The Dan Bongino Show · Feb 10, 2026
No Dudes In Dresses (Ep. 2449)
“Commentator; analyzed Don Lemon's self-incrimination in church protest video and violation of others' religious freedom rights”
Victor Davis Hanson: In His Own Words · Feb 10, 2026
Big Tech Wanted ‘Clean Energy.’ Ohio Gave Natural Gas | Rep. Troy Balderon
“Podcast host recovering from major surgery; show continues with guest hosts discussing policy topics”
Victor Davis Hanson: In His Own Words · Feb 7, 2026
Victor Davis Hanson RETURNS: Bay Area Democrats Play Populist at the Expense of the Middle Class
“Primary speaker discussing 2028 election analysis, Democratic Party decline, and policy implications”
Victor Davis Hanson: In His Own Words · Feb 6, 2026
The Rise of America’s ‘Alternative’ Classical Schools | Deacon Christopher Roberts
“Podcast host and classical scholar recovering from surgery; interested in classical education movement in America”