Articles

External links to articles Douglas Murray has written for various publications

The Free Press
5 January 2025

‘He Died Standing Up’

Jeannette Bougrab’s partner was murdered at Charlie Hebdo 10 years ago—in the name of values, she said, ‘that we’ve forgotten to defend.’

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The Sun
2 January 2025

Donald Trump plans to MAGA… it could be mega for us too if Govt is wise enough to reap some of the benefits

If the UK wants to enjoy the side benefits of that boom then we need to tie ourselves to America.

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The New York Post
2 January 2025

From college campuses to Afghanistan, we let Islamic terrorism rise again

Let’s all give a big shout-out to the “Globalize the intifada” crowd. You got your way! Congratulations. Hope it feels good.

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The Free Press
29 December 2024

Before War There Is Peace

As a new year dawns, Alan Bennett reminds us what it means to live through the calm before a storm.

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The Telegraph
23 December 2024

Mass immigration is killing Europe – and the political class just don’t care

I warned nearly a decade ago that our Continent was headed to destruction. Our leaders carry on regardless

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The Free Press
22 December 2024

Winston Churchill’s Christmas Message to America

‘In the midst of war, raging and roaring over all the lands and seas, creeping nearer to our hearts and homes, we have tonight the peace of the spirit.’

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The Free Press
15 December 2024

The Empathy of J.K. Rowling

When the world’s most successful writer honored Harvard with a commencement speech, she reminded us all what imagination can do.

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The Spectator
14 December 2024

My rules for church readings

It is especially important not to do Mary’s talk with the Archangel Gabriel in a ‘character’ voice

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The New York Post
12 December 2024

After Syrian rebels force Assad out, the Iranian regime could be the next one to collapse

For the past 45 years, the Revolutionary Islamic Government in Iran has been the main destabilizing force in the region, against pretty stiff competition.The ayatollahs have colonized vast swaths of the Middle East, though you won’t hear the dolts on American college campuses hollering about that.

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The Free Press
8 December 2024

David Foster Wallace on Infinite Things

The great novelist told the class of 2005: Education isn’t about success. It’s about humility.

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The Spectator
7 December 2024

Beware the Qataris

It’s troubling that Britain should have welcomed the leadership of a sordid, terrorist-supporting statelet

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The Spectator
30 November 2024

How to get on the housing ladder

I just can’t see how any person in their twenties or thirties is expected to get on the property ladder

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