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

Attorney General Jeff Sessions and Sergei Kislyak.

Letter from the editor: April 2, 2019

By Hugo Gurdon March 29, 2019 4:00 am

The West is betraying Nigeria

By Dan Hannan March 29, 2019 12:00 am

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Beto takes extreme abortion stance. Media doesn’t bat an eye

By Salena Zito March 29, 2019 12:00 am

Special Counsel Robert Mueller, and his wife Ann, pass the White House as they walk to their car, after attending services at St. John's Episcopal Church, across from the White House, in Washington, Sunday, March 24, 2019. Mueller closed his long and contentious Russia investigation with no new charges, ending the probe that has cast a dark shadow over Donald Trump's presidency.

Collusiongate, RIP

By Michael Barone March 27, 2019 10:35 pm

Special counsel Robert Mueller walks past the White House after attending services at St. John's Episcopal Church. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

Byron York: Release the Mueller report now

By Byron York March 27, 2019 2:41 pm

The touchscreen revolution tilts the playing field to the elites

By Timothy P. Carney March 27, 2019 2:50 am

"We're certainly not above criticism — it's a free country," Roberts said (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

How John Roberts turned the Supreme Court into a legislative body to save Obamacare

By Philip Klein March 26, 2019 4:22 pm

How do terrorists want us to react?

By Dan Hannan March 22, 2019 4:00 am

SILVER GROVE, West Virginia â An unincorporated community in Jefferson county, West Virginia, on the eastern banks of the Shenandoah River.

Can any 2020 Democrats speak Yinzer?

By Salena Zito March 22, 2019 4:00 am

Letter from the editor: March 26, 2019

By Hugo Gurdon March 22, 2019 4:00 am

Democrats’ socialist folly

By Fred Barnes March 22, 2019 12:00 am

President Trump leaves after an event.

After Trump, life will go on

By Kimberly Ross March 21, 2019 6:53 pm