Articles

External links to articles Douglas Murray has written for various publications

The Spectator
30 July 2025

How to handle the Wagner problem

There are deep ructions across Europe, as in Britain. All come down to the same thing. The societies in question have decided to take in more people than they could ever absorb or integrate, and have done so at a rate that will ruin these societies financially as well as socially. It’s a little late

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The Telegraph
30 July 2025

Starmer’s spineless pandering to the Gaza vote is coming at a terrible cost

Palestinianism is a creed that is entrenching divisions and transforming our culture for the worse

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The Spectator
26 July 2025

MAGA, Epstein and the paedo files

Bill Clinton published another memoir last year, entitled Citizen, and I take it that everyone read the book the minute it came out. For those who somehow didn’t, there’s a striking passage that can be easily found by standing in a bookshop, going to the index and searching under ‘E’ for ‘Epstein’.

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The Spectator
19 July 2025

The pointlessness of ‘smashing the gangs’

Until recently, The Bell in Epping was simply a three-star hotel with a pleasant-looking breakfast buffet…

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The New York Post
17 July 2025

Douglas Murray: A 50-day deadline is 50 days to kill. Force Putin’s hand now

Who would ever have thought that dealing with the Middle East would look easy?

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The Spectator
12 July 2025

My tips to avoid arrest by the Met

Another way to have avoided police attention would be for him to have stolen a bike or nicked a phone

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The New York Post
10 July 2025

Mamdani just latest mayor wannabe who thinks they can police the world

Should a mayor have a foreign policy? It’s a curious thing to have. After all, a mayor might have some control over the police force. But they don’t have F-15s or B-2 bombers at their command. So why do certain candidates talk as though they do?

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The Spectator
5 July 2025

Who really built this country?

The suggestion is that the British were an essentially bad people until the noble migrants came to rescue us.

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The New York Post
3 July 2025

Will NYC fall for the selfie-entitled Zohran Mamdani?

There are plenty of excuses that can be made for how New York ever had this woeful candidate put before us.

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The Spectator
28 June 2025

The dangers of toxic femininity

Everything is about ‘understanding’, ‘listening’, ‘speaking for’ and ‘alleviating’ the suffering of others

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The New York Post
26 June 2025

Standing up to bullying, unscientific transgender activist mob

Almost no one does wicked things in the knowledge that what they are doing is wicked. It is a truth that should be universally acknowledged that in order to do something truly evil, a person needs to believe that what they are doing is good.

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The Spectator
21 June 2025

What else could Israel do?

Anybody who wants peace should have spent recent years trying to stop the Iranian regime in its tracks

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