Articles
External links to articles Douglas Murray has written for various publications

Service, faith, true compassion: Queen Elizabeth’s special virtues and valors
The outpouring of tributes to Queen Elizabeth II has been overwhelming. They have come from statesmen, monarchs, presidents and publics around the world. And it is important to consider why that is.

Long live the King: Charles III has chance to be a fine monarch
The Queen is dead. Long live the King. That is the call that has gone out in the last day since the news of the death of Queen Elizabeth II.

We must wish Liz Truss well but not making immigration a key priority is a mistake – if she doesn’t fix it she’ll be out
If you don’t have borders then that national health service becomes an international health service, available to people who have never paid into it but can take whatever they like out of it.

Green parties are facing a reality check
Will environmentalists take note of what is happening to their counterparts in Germany?

There are 100 times more migrants crossing the Channel than in 2018 – so why won’t government accept its a crisis?
It is now four years since our then Home Secretary, Sajid Javid, declared the boatloads of illegal migrants crossing the channel to be a “major incident”.

It’s time woke politicians faced the consequences of their own beliefs
In America, supporters of illegal immigration are finally seeing the reality on their own doorsteps

Salman Rushdie and a question of power
Whenever a terrorist attack occurs, like the recent attempted assassination of Salman Rushdie, our society falls into the usual platitudes.

UVA students’ efforts to erase Jefferson from campus more than just Tom-foolery
Students at University of Virginia are calling to have Thomas Jefferson’s name removed from university buildings.

Ron DeSantis can beat the man at Mar-a-Lago
The effective Florida governor must prise the Republican Party from Trump’s hands if it is to stand a chance in 2024

Michael Gove’s faultless prophecy
Backstabbing has never seemed so prudent

Ineptitude and institutional wokery is the tragic legacy of Tory rule
The first task for the new PM must be to answer why – after 12 years in office – a Left-wing agenda continues unabated

Spending is not the answer to every problem
In America, even the left accepts that public borrowing cannot be bottomless and state meddling must have its limits