In this Upstream episode, Erik Torenberg sits down with military historian Victor Davis Hanson. They discuss the future of Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan, the evolution of the American left, and Donald Trump's potential future legacy.
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LINKS:
Official site: https://victorhanson.com/
The Victor Davis Hanson podcast: https://victorhanson.com/podcasts/
Hoover Institution - featured publications and videos: https://www.hoover.org/profiles/victor-davis-hanson
Erik's substack: https://eriktorenberg.substack.com/
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TIMESTAMPS:
(00:00) Intro
(00:40) Reflecting on Trump's legacy
(04:37) European political shifts
(08:27) Ukraine and Russia conflict
(11:29) Sponsors: Oracle | Adquick
(13:28) NATO and Putin's ambitions
(22:23) China, Taiwan, and U.S. interests
(25:21) Future of Israel and Middle East
(29:25) The future of the American left
(33:39) Sponsors: Incogni | Squad