Magazine – Columnists

President Donald Trump speaks at the FBI National Academy graduation ceremony on December 15, 2017 in Quantico, Virginia. (Photo by Nicholas Kamm / AFP) (Photo by NICHOLAS KAMM/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump leads, think tanks follow

By Salena Zito July 25, 2025 5:20 am

“Alma Mater,” a bronze statue by Daniel Chester French (1852-1931) welcomes students and visitors from the monumental staircase of Low Library at Columbia University.

Sentimental education

Dan Hannan and Tiana Lowe Doescher Jul 25, 2025

Ukrainian civilians try to extinguish a house fire after Russian shelling on the city of Kostiantynivka, Ukraine, 16 July 2025. (Photo by Diego Herrera Carcedo/Anadolu via Getty Images)

Trump’s backing of Ukraine has come too late

Dan Hannan Jul 18, 2025

Epstein mess a growing threat to Trump

Byron York Jul 17, 2025

Why climate change alarmism failed

David Harsanyi Jul 15, 2025

How to start a world war

By Dominic Green October 20, 2023 9:36 am

GOP candidate: The 2024 race is ‘stuck’

By Byron York October 17, 2023 3:54 pm

Why no Jewish Lives Matter movement?

By Dan Hannan October 16, 2023 7:58 am

Secretary of State Antony Blinken, left, accompanied by Israeli Foreign Minister Yair Lapid, right, speaks at bilateral meeting at the State Department in Washington, Wednesday, Oct. 13, 2021.

Hamas’s latest attacks on Israel are due to a disastrous failure of American and Israeli intelligence

By Dominic Green October 13, 2023 2:00 am

Republican 2024 candidates

GOP crowded field panic

By Byron York October 11, 2023 6:14 pm

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, center, poses for a photo with House Speaker Kevin McCarthy of Calif., left, and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries of N.Y., at a closed-door meeting with members of Congress on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Sept. 21, 2023.

Putinite Republicans are disgracing America

By Dan Hannan October 9, 2023 4:05 am

French-Swiss far-right writer Alain Soral, left, arrives at the courthouse for his appeal trial for homophobia against a journalist, in Lausanne, Switzerland, Wednesday, September 27, 2023. The court ruled that Swiss-French essayist Alain Soral must spend 60-day in prison over a case of discrimination, defamation and incitation to hatred for deriding a newspaper journalist as a âfat lesbian.â

Freedom of passions, freedom from speech

By Dominic Green October 6, 2023 9:40 am

Fans show their support during the Collingwood Magpies AFL Grand Final celebrations fan day at AIA Centre on October 01, 2023 in Melbourne, Australia.

The ‘Pies that bind

By Liam Quinn October 6, 2023 2:15 am

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The choice between Florida Man Gaetz and Florida Man DeSantis

By Hugo Gurdon October 5, 2023 2:30 pm

A family of five claiming to be from Guatemala and a man stating he was from Peru, in pink shirt, walk through the desert after crossing the border wall in the Tucson Sector of the U.S.-Mexico border, Tuesday, Aug. 29, 2023, in Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument near Lukeville, Arizona.

Joe Biden pledged ‘not another foot’ of border wall. Now he’s building it

By Byron York October 5, 2023 2:08 pm

Conspiracy theories are flourishing because governments engaged in COVID disinformation

Conspiracy theories are flourishing because governments engaged in COVID disinformation

By Dan Hannan October 2, 2023 12:10 am

Ibram X. Kendi, director of Boston University's Center for Antiracist Research, stands for a portrait Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2020, in Boston.

Ibram X. Kendi’s anti-racism center folds after millions in donations

By Dominic Green September 29, 2023 9:15 am