Victor Davis Hanson looks at how three events – the American intervention in Libya, the failure to maintain a military presence in Iraq, and the lack of follow-through on the Syrian “red line” – led to the present instability in the Middle East.
Podcasts
Hoover Institution fellow Philip Zelikow explores whether America is truly safer today than on 9/11, how terrorist threats have evolved from centralized sanctuaries to online radicalization, and why conflicts in Gaza and Iran may not drive terrorism the way many assume.
September 2, 2026
Articles
False allegations pursue democracy activists, entangling them financially and personally.
September 4, 2026
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In a new century defined by another great-power competition, how does the United States match China in terms of integrating defense needs with its technological and industrial capacities?
September 4, 2026 • 0 Min Listen
