Uncommon Knowledge

Uncommon Knowledge

Hosted by Peter Robinson · Hoover Institution

4.8from 2,519 ratings

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88Podcast AuthorityScore out of 100 · How it is scored
158
Episodes
57
Transcribed
2,519
Ratings
Bi-weekly
Cadence
2020
First episode
277M
YouTube views

About Uncommon Knowledge

For more than two decades the Hoover Institution has been producing Uncommon Knowledge with Peter Robinson, a series hosted by Hoover fellow Peter Robinson as an outlet for political leaders, scholars, journalists, and today’s big thinkers to share their views with the world.

Publisher
Hoover Institution
Category
history · news · science
Language
en
Explicit
No
First episode
11 Feb 2020
Latest episode
2 Nov 2026

Latest episodes

57 of 158 episodes have a transcript.

  1. 2 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT

    The Counter Revolution: Victor Davis Hanson on the Fall and Rise of Trump (Part 2/2)

  2. 19 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT

    The Counter Revolution: Victor Davis Hanson on the Fall and Rise of Trump (Part 1/2)

  3. 5 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT

    The Billionaire Tax, The Busted Federal Budget, and the Future of the American Experiment

Inside a recent episode

The Counter Revolution: Victor Davis Hanson on the Fall and Rise of Trump (Part 2/2)

Published 2 Nov 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] It's not like Afghanistan. There are no Western journalists. They are rounding up anybody who calls out to Europe or America on their computer. So it's a closed... We have a country the size of Texas with a population of over 90 million people and we don't know what's happening. You have no idea. […]

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Who has been a guest on Uncommon Knowledge

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

  • Victor Davis Hanson
  • Joshua Rauh
  • Andrew Roberts
  • Charles Murray
  • Paul Atkins

Reach and audience

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YouTube views
277,042,298
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Apple Podcasts (US)
4.8 / 5
2,012 ratings
Spotify
4.9 / 5
507 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 88 / 100

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Quality
81
Social presence
97
YouTube
93
Engagement
99

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Peter Robinson host the show. Published by Hoover Institution.

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