Articles
External links to articles Douglas Murray has written for various publications
![The Spectator](https://douglasmurray.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/spectator.co_.uk_.png)
Only Trump is to blame for the Capitol chaos
American democracy is undergoing a serious stress test
![The Telegraph](https://douglasmurray.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/telegraph.co_.uk_-1.png)
2020 was the year the West woke up to China’s threat
Beijing has weathered the economic storm of 2020 but thanks to the virus it finds itself under more scrutiny than ever before
![The Telegraph](https://douglasmurray.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/telegraph.co_.uk_-1.png)
London’s BLM drone display was merely Sadiq Khan’s latest tiresome and outdated gesture
The mayor’s stark failure to address his city’s problems stands in stark contrast to his keen interest in meddling in international politics
![The Spectator](https://douglasmurray.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/spectator.co_.uk_.png)
Year in review with Douglas Murray: China, neocons and the culture wars
Douglas Murray, the author of The Madness of Crowds, joins the last Americano of the year. On the episode, he and Freddy chat through the most important trends and events of the year, from China and the pandemic, to whether or not ‘neocon’ is still a usable term.
![The Telegraph](https://douglasmurray.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/telegraph.co_.uk_-1.png)
Sympathy for Macron’s coronavirus diagnosis is a far cry from the ill will towards Trump
This is a tale of two Presidents indeed
![The Telegraph](https://douglasmurray.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/telegraph.co_.uk_-1.png)
The war on woke orthodoxies is crucial to the UK’s economic survival
For a country to thrive it should seek to utilise the talents of all of the people in it – but that diversity should not trump talent
![The Spectator](https://douglasmurray.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/spectator.co_.uk_.png)
Liz Truss is right to take on the ‘equalities’ cartel
Yesterday the equalities minister, Liz Truss, gave a speech in which she attempted to lay-out a new direction for the British government.
![The Spectator](https://douglasmurray.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/spectator.co_.uk_.png)
The never-ending smugness of the NeverTrumpers
They knew they were right even when they were wrong
![The Sun](https://douglasmurray.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/thesun.co_.uk_-1.png)
This year will be memorable for many reasons, including the world menace Communist China has become
Ever since the fall of Communism in Russia and Eastern Europe, Western companies and governments assumed that China would follow a similar path.
![UnHerd](https://douglasmurray.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/unherd.png)
How a one-man protest in Tunisia led to Brexit
The past decade’s events show the impossibility of political predictions
![The Daily Mail](https://douglasmurray.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/dailymail.co_.uk_.png)
Authoritarian. Unyielding. Merkel gets it so wrong because her arrogance is boundless
Most of us have been in no doubt over who is to blame for the obstacles and burning barricades blocking our route to a viable trade deal.
![UnHerd](https://douglasmurray.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/unherd.png)
One small step for free speech
This week’s Cambridge victory will do little to stop the march through the institutions