Articles
External links to articles Douglas Murray has written for various publications
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
How is Biden still doing deal with Iran after assassination bids on US soil?
The free world’s media might have reported what happened to Rushdie with horror. But Iran’s state-run press reveled in the attack, using their front pages to show Rushdie burning in hellfire, decapitated or with his head in a noose.
Isolated Russia’s growing links with sinister states like North Korea, Iran and China is evidence of a new Axis of Evil
Putin’s isolated Russia’s growing links with sinister states like North Korea, Iran and China is evidence of a new Axis of Evil
A strange kind of recession
Yet when the jobs figures came out they showed the opposite. Payroll employment in the US rose by 528,000 in July – more than double what was predicted, edging the national unemployment rate down to 3.5 per cent.
The best response to Salman Rushdie’s stabbing
What happened in New York today cannot be allowed to win. The illiterate cannot be allowed to dictate the rules of literature.
This time, Britain must stand behind Salman Rushdie
Following the attack on the author of The Satanic Verses, we must remember not to repeat the response from some quarters in 1989