Articles

External links to articles Douglas Murray has written for various publications

The Spectator
17 May 2025

Should you be arrested for reading The Spectator?

The only thing less likely than your call being picked up by Kent Police is that they will do anything about it

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The Spectator
10 May 2025

Our politicians find truth more painful than fiction

The structure of our political debate does not incline to dwelling on uncomfortable subjects

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The New York Post
8 May 2025

Probe the foreign influence behind these terror-loving, anti-Jew college agitators

So why do so many people think that a movement which dedicates itself to intimidating and threatening another minority group in America — specifically Jews — find itself so cosily protected?

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The Spectator
3 May 2025

The unbearable smugness of the White House Correspondents’ Dinner

They seem to think that it is they who are on the front line of the battle for democracy

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The New York Post
1 May 2025

Kamala Harris reminds everyone why we didn’t elect her president

The Democrats seem to be lost in the wilderness. But at least their former presidential candidate still has elephants for company.

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The New York Post
29 April 2025

Steve Witkoff is fumbling foreign talks and dragging Trump down

In his first 100 days, President Trump has scored a lot of wins at home. But what of abroad? What does the score-card look like in the world outside America?

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The Spectator
26 April 2025

When will the BBC ever learn?

Nick Watt did that thing BBC interviewers do of treating the guest as though you’re in the dock

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The New York Post
24 April 2025

Trump’s ‘STOP’ is like Biden’s ‘Don’t’ — empty threats to a dictator

President Trump continued Biden’s approach. His reaction to one of the biggest missile attacks in the past year was to tell Vladimir Putin: “STOP.” As if Putin is listening.

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The New Criterion
21 April 2025

The crime of noticing

An ugly novel with considerable flair and insight, The Camp of the Saints has taken on a prophetic quality since its release

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The Standard
20 April 2025

Why are there so many supporters of the death-cult Hamas in Britain?

Hamas is a designated terrorist group in this country and many others. Their stated aims include the annihilation of the Jewish people.

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The Spectator
19 April 2025

Why were the Abedis here in the first place?

The girls of Manchester should have been prioritised over the families of jihadists

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The New York Post
17 April 2025

So-called Israel-Hamas, Ukraine war ‘experts’ spew false info on Joe Rogan’s podcast — There has to be a standard

Having not spoken to Joe since the wars in Ukraine and Israel started, I had become increasingly irked that the guests he has had on have been almost entirely anti-Ukraine and anti-Israel.

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