Articles

External links to articles Douglas Murray has written for various publications

The Spectator
29 August 2020

Protestors are clearing a path for Trump

‘This city is not going to stop burning itself down until they [the protestors] know that this officer has been fired.’ Thus spoke Whitney Cabal, a leader of the Kenosha chapter of Black Lives Matter, in response to the latest police shooting in Wisconsin.

Read more
The Telegraph
28 August 2020

It’s in the UK’s national interest for Trump to triumph

The president’s many flaws shouldn’t distract from the many successes of his extraordinary first term

Read more
UnHerd
28 August 2020

It’s time Europeans demanded reparations for slavery

Over a million people from across the continent were taken by Moorish pirates — when will their descendents receive justice?

Read more
The Times
27 August 2020

Trans people are real — but so is biology

Turning sex into gender and gender to social construct has pitted the movement against science

Read more
The Telegraph
26 August 2020

The BBC’s Proms posturing suggests a corporation with a death wish

This annual music event has become an opportunity for the national broadcaster to show just how divorced from public opinion it really is

Read more
The Telegraph
22 August 2020

Biden’s view of the US is dangerously naive

The Democrats can’t lead America into the light if they’re unable to condemn the Left-wing street violence rocking US cities

Read more
The Spectator
22 August 2020

The Foreign Office has lost the plot in the Middle East

We’re behind the times when it comes to dealing with Iran and Israel

Read more
The Telegraph
21 August 2020

Didn’t we vote for a Conservative Government?

There is still time for Boris Johnson to return to the principles that will save the country from calamity

Read more
UnHerd
21 August 2020

Leon Trotsky’s disturbing afterlife

Eighty years after he died, why does the the murderous communist hero retain such allure?

Read more
The Sun
15 August 2020

Is Boris Johnson basically Jeremy Corbyn in disguise? Let’s compare their policies

Of course we all have memories of Jeremy Corbyn losing the December ballot. And the Ayatollah Khamenei of Iran still isn’t our Foreign Secretary. So Corbyn must have lost. But to look at some doings of Boris Johnson’s Tory Government there is reason to doubt it.

Read more
The Telegraph
15 August 2020

British universities have become indoctrination camps. A reckoning is long overdue

The Covid-induced demise of our third-rate institutions is no loss to higher education

Read more
The Spectator
15 August 2020

When everything is ‘racist’, nothing is

Hearing that Dawn Butler MP had been pulled over by the Metropolitan police, I briefly hoped the taxpayer might get back the whirlpool bath she charged us on her parliamentary expenses.

Read more