Articles

External links to articles Douglas Murray has written for various publications

The Spectator
20 May 2021

Why do parts of Britain erupt whenever Israel defends itself?

As usual whole slews of celebrities and other important figures on the international stage have lamented the fact that Israel has put so much effort into the defence of its own citizens.

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UnHerd
20 May 2021

Who will make the case for liberty?

Our spineless response to Covid restrictions is an embarrassment

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The Telegraph
18 May 2021

Sorry Prince Harry, but the First Amendment isn’t ‘bonkers’ – and we could do with one in Britain

The constitutional protection of free speech has kept America from falling down the rabbit-hole of policing feelings or claims of upset

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The Spectator
15 May 2021

The wrath of Nicola Sturgeon

The country may just be emerging from a pandemic, but Sturgeon and co. have decided this is the right time to have another bitter, costly, energy-sapping independence vote.

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The Sun
14 May 2021

Biggest threat to the Union is if Scotland leaves because of English indifference

After last week’s elections, the nationalists managed to get the most seats in the Scottish Parliament. They were just short of a majority but added to their previous tally. By one seat.

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UnHerd
14 May 2021

The EU’s latest immigration crisis

Michel Barnier’s cynical intervention sounds a warning for Europe

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The Sun
12 May 2021

At last an end to student snowflakes stifling free speech as universities clamp down on censorship

THERE was a time when university free-speech debates could be seen as elitist. Hardly touching the lives of most people.

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The Telegraph
8 May 2021

Ardern isn’t as lovely as she’d have you believe

The Prime Minister of New Zealand is fawned over worldwide for her empathetic manner. But increasingly, her actions stink.

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UnHerd
7 May 2021

Publishing is now a Left-wing bubble

A letter filled with hysterical analogies indicates an industry in crisis

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The Sun
5 May 2021

We can’t give the IRA a free pass only to penalise our soldiers

The collapse of the trial of the soldiers known as A and C has been celebrated. But the case should never have come to court.

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The Telegraph
1 May 2021

Cuddly old Joe Biden is just as divisive as Donald Trump ever was

The division in America which skyrocketed during the Trump presidency has been far from mollified

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The Spectator
1 May 2021

Carrie Symonds and the First Girlfriend problem

Prime-ministerial spouses can be strong figures in their own right, but all have sought to play down any hint that they are attempting to influence government.

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