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

What did Roger Scruton and Christopher Hitchens have in common?
Douglas Murray on the personal debt he owes to the two men he considers his literary mentors

It feels like Britain is suffering a mental breakdown with all the values that bind us being torn apart
The Home Secretary describing the criminal mayhem as ‘utterly vile’. Meanwhile, lockdown parties and illegal raves erupt into violence elsewhere across the country.

Maxine Peake vs Laurence Fox reveals the double standards of the chattering classes
Where was Equity, the actors’ union, when Peake told an out-and-out lie?

Cambridge University’s very modern bigotry
The institution promotes an academic tweeting racism, yet considers Jordan Peterson to be beyond the pale

What isn’t being said about the Reading attack victims?
Imagine if on Saturday evening a white neo-Nazi had stabbed three men to death

This could have been a great opportunity for the Church
Through this whole disconcerting period we have heard from Church of England leaders exactly twice.

Historians will look back at us and ask: what on earth were they thinking?
Far more productive than this Maoist assault on the past would be to turn the exercise on ourselves

A solution to the JK Rowling trans row
Earlier this month the publishing house was thrown into turmoil after its most famous author, JK Rowling stirred up the most demented people in our society.

Maybe it’s best we don’t check our privilege
The desperate desire to see injustice and unfairness is a guaranteed path to unhappiness

Anarchy is breaking out – Where are the brakes on this thing? Does anyone know?
Today, a rabble of overweight, tattooed thugs hurled insults, cans and bottles at the police. Officers with shields and riot gear scrambled to contain the violence a short walk from the heart of government.

In defence of liberalism: resisting a new era of intolerance
Our public figures must rediscover the true spirit of liberty

Why J.K. Rowling had to be denounced
Frenzied activists are driving the cast of Harry Potter to publicly betray an old friend