This Journal contains more analysis from Hoover Institution scholar Victor Davis Hanson. Hanson outlines some favorable global attitudes which are shifting toward more freedom, peace, and emulation of the American model of government. The World Made Anew Victor Davis Hanson 7/16/2026 “With a whimper rather than a bang, the world has become a different place […]

This Journal is the first of 2 postings with the words of Hoover Institution historian and scholar Victor Davis Hanson. These 2 commentaries by Hanson cover the global developments of the last 2 years of the Trump 47 reordering of post Cold War global order. All of the history and trends reported by Victor Davis […]

This Journal presents 2 articles which are relevant to our current times and to political movements which have developed in America. These political ideologies are not friendly to the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution, and the Bill of Rights. In fact, these movements seek to undermine and destroy these foundational principles in American consciousness, and […]

This Journal is the first of 3 Journals celebrating and considering some opinions about the 250th birthday of the United States of America. A writing by Dr. Ben Carson, M.D., is featured in this Part I. Dr. Carson is a highly accomplished American, coming from his roots of poverty to pioneer great advances in the […]

This Journal continues with a celebration of America’s 250th birthday with a writing from well known and prolific writer Jeffrey Tucker. He is the founder and president of the Brownstone Institute and the author of many thousands of articles in the scholarly and popular press, as well as 10 books in five languages, most recently […]

This Journal continues with a third installment of writings on America’s 250th birthday. This writing is from one of our country’s greatest scholars and speakers, Victor Davis Hanson. Victor Davis Hanson is the Senior Fellow in Residence in Classics and Military History at the Hoover Institution, a professor of classics emeritus at California State University […]

This Journal presents a raft of information on statins and why statins are not such a great drug after all. The common use of statin drugs is based on a faulty model of how atherosclerosis develops. The use of statins should be approached with discernment, discrimination, and some caution. There is a place for statin […]