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Trump, Davos, and the New World Order

The Victor Davis Hanson Show

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Monuments of the Ancient World

This chapter explores the remarkable architectural achievements of the ancient world, including the Lighthouse of Alexandria and the Temple of Artemis at Ephesus. It highlights the cultural and economic context behind these structures, linked to the conquests of Alexander the Great, and discusses their significance in navigating history. The chapter also reflects on the modern implications of monumental building projects and the national pride associated with such endeavors, drawing parallels to contemporary political aspirations.

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