Hoover Institution fellow Victor Davis Hanson discusses the current developments in the areas of new election laws at the federal and state levels, America's corporate wokeism, the silent majority, Big Tech's illegal monopoly, and the freedom of speech, among others.
Wesley Morgan, a journalist and expert on military affairs, discusses his new book The Hardest Place: The American Military Adrift in Afghanistan's Pech Valley.
Hoover Institution fellow Victor Davis Hanson examines the state of the contemporary West by returning to its ancient Greek origins. He explores the richness of its first principles, including self-critique, the elevation of rational understanding, the democratization of learning, and the unification of thought and action.
Sociologist and author Mark Rank talks about his book, Poorly Understood, with EconTalk host Russ Roberts. Rank looks at a wide variety of aspects of poverty. He argues that many widely-held views on poverty are inaccurate, and in particular he argues that most Americans will be poor at some point in their lives. This is a wide-ranging and lively conversation on the nature of poverty and the challenge of ending or reducing it.
A professor of political science at Boston College, Peter Skerry, joins Paul E. Peterson to discuss Skerry’s latest piece in National Affairs, which looks at the Black Lives Matter movement, and how the Black experience in America differs from the immigrant experience of those groups originating from Latin America.
