Weekend essay

War is being hypernormalized America is resigned to conflict

B. Duncan Moench

B. Duncan Moench

6 mins

Mar 28 2026 - 12:15am

Weekend Analysis

The return of feudal diplomacy Statecraft now hinges on personal relationships

Malise Ruthven

Malise Ruthven

6 mins

Mar 28 2026 - 12:20am


Weekend Opinion

The truth about the Christian revival Vibe shifts are hard to quantify

Justin Brierley

Justin Brierley

4 mins

Mar 28 2026 - 12:05am


Grand strategy

America is losing Cold War II The winner is China

Michael Lind

Michael Lind

9 mins

Mar 27 2026 - 12:02am


War

Bibi’s ‘existential’ obsession Iran blinded him to closer threats

Amir Tibon

Amir Tibon

7 mins

Mar 25 2026 - 12:00am


Grand strategy

America is losing Cold War II The winner is China

Michael Lind

Michael Lind

9 mins

Mar 27 2026 - 12:02am


War

Bibi’s ‘existential’ obsession Iran blinded him to closer threats

Amir Tibon

Amir Tibon

7 mins

Mar 25 2026 - 12:00am

Feminism

The limits of bodily autonomy Concession isn’t always compassionate

Kathleen Stock

Kathleen Stock

6 mins

Mar 27 2026 - 12:03am

Iran

How Modi became Washington's lapdog He put his ego over the national interest

Kapil Komireddi

Kapil Komireddi

9 mins

Mar 27 2026 - 12:01am


Dispatch

Britain’s unhappiest town Could new submarines uplift Barrow?

Christopher de Bellaigue

Christopher de Bellaigue

9 mins

Mar 27 2026 - 12:00am


Gerry Adams

What troubles Gerry Adams?

Jenny McCartney

Jenny McCartney

10 mins

Mar 26 2026 - 12:04am

Review

Alan Bennett’s English grotesque He’s lost interest in ordinary people

Fred Sculthorp

Fred Sculthorp

6 mins

Mar 25 2026 - 12:02am

Internet

Matt Goodwin: slopagandist Precision is less important than pattern recognition

Mary Harrington

Mary Harrington

6 mins

Mar 24 2026 - 12:04am

War

Bibi’s ‘existential’ obsession Iran blinded him to closer threats

Amir Tibon

Amir Tibon

7 mins

Mar 25 2026 - 12:00am


Atlanticism

Can SNL save British comedy? It has caught Donald Trump’s eye

Sophie Heawood

Sophie Heawood

6 mins

Mar 23 2026 - 12:00am

Terrorism

Is this the end of Hezbollah? Lebanon is finally taking on the militia

Michal Kranz

Michal Kranz

5 mins

Mar 5 2026 - 12:00am


Feminism

The limits of bodily autonomy Concession isn’t always compassionate

Kathleen Stock

Kathleen Stock

6 mins

Mar 27 2026 - 12:03am

Weekend Essay

How Gorton beat Denton The new politics is ethnic, not sectarian

Aris Roussinos

Aris Roussinos

8 mins

Feb 28 2026 - 12:15am

Our Mission

When the herd takes off in one direction, what do you do?
UnHerd is for people who dare to think for themselves.

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The Left

Graham Platner, gentry liberal The Maine progressive struggles with workers

James Billot

James Billot

5 mins

Mar 24 2026 - 12:00am


Secret societies

On cannibalism and Jeffrey Epstein Liberal institutions function like secret societies

Thomas Peermohamed Lambert

Thomas Peermohamed Lambert

9 mins

Feb 25 2026 - 12:02am

Weekend Essay

Why myths can save humanity Old stories fill our lives with dignity

Martin Shaw

Martin Shaw

7 mins

Feb 23 2026 - 12:00am


Iran

How Modi became Washington's lapdog He put his ego over the national interest

Kapil Komireddi

Kapil Komireddi

9 mins

Mar 27 2026 - 12:01am

Suburban sadism

Lucy Letby’s trial by Netflix The former nurse is as banal as she is evil

Poppy Sowerby

Poppy Sowerby

4 mins

Feb 6 2026 - 12:00am

Iran

Trump's war is Europe's problem Our dependency has been brutally exposed

Wolfgang Munchau

Wolfgang Munchau

5 mins

Mar 23 2026 - 12:03am


50 years on

Agatha Christie and the red scare Twenties crime capers were obsessed with communism

Alwyn Turner

Alwyn Turner

6 mins

Jan 29 2026 - 12:00am

weekend essay

Britain's Atlantic subordination Our place in the world is clear

Aris Roussinos

Aris Roussinos

7 mins

Jan 24 2026 - 12:00am


Recession

There’s no method in Trump’s madness His war is pushing markets to the abyss

John Rapley

John Rapley

6 mins

Mar 26 2026 - 12:02am

The Right

Looksmaxxing is the new trans Clavicular’s cybertruck smashes conservative hope

Nikos Mohammadi

Nikos Mohammadi

6 mins

Jan 3 2026 - 12:00am

Interview

Joe Kent: why I resigned over Iran

Freddie Sayers

Freddie Sayers

22 mins

Mar 21 2026 - 1:16am


Year In Review

On Bonnie Blue and Roger Scruton We have stripped sex of enchantment

Kathleen Stock

Kathleen Stock

6 mins

Dec 26 2025 - 12:00am

America

The futility of retiree protests Why let Trump ruin your retirement?

Daniel Kalder

Daniel Kalder

6 mins

Nov 14 2025 - 12:00am


Antisemitism

The online Right’s new intellectual crush John Murray Cuddihy is having a moment

Samuel Rubinstein

Samuel Rubinstein

7 mins

Mar 26 2026 - 12:01am

zoomers

What young Republicans are telling us Racial language-policing has failed

Valerie Stivers

Valerie Stivers

7 mins

Oct 23 2025 - 12:00am

Weekend essay

Will Iran collapse? Its ancient civilization is its strength

Christopher de Bellaigue

Christopher de Bellaigue

7 mins

Mar 21 2026 - 12:10am


History

Don’t mention the old World Wars Outdated analogies make bad foreign policy

Michael Lind

Michael Lind

6 mins

Oct 23 2025 - 12:00am

belief system

Why Human Design is perfect for our age It’s religion for the LinkedIn class

Alexandra Jones

Alexandra Jones

7 mins

Oct 13 2025 - 12:00am


Dispatch

Will the Church of England rise again? Sarah Mullally offers only managerialism

Tim Wyatt

Tim Wyatt

12 mins

Mar 25 2026 - 12:03am

premier league

The triumph of Brexitball Our football style has followed politics

Jonathan Wilson

Jonathan Wilson

7 mins

Oct 10 2025 - 12:00am

Weekend spotlight

The man behind the Telegraph takeover Baron Weidenfeld casts a long shadow

Boyd Tonkin

Boyd Tonkin

8 mins

Mar 21 2026 - 12:05am


South America

The Iron Lady who could save Venezuela

Ian Birrell

Ian Birrell

5 mins

Oct 9 2025 - 11:59pm

Architecture

Trump’s monumentalistic aesthetic He wants to memorialize America's greatness

Adam Ellwanger and John J. Waters

Adam Ellwanger and John J. Waters

6 mins

Sep 23 2025 - 12:01am


Narcissism

Chatbot therapy will make you a monster Its masquerade of care feeds our narcissism

Moya Sarner

Moya Sarner

6 mins

Mar 25 2026 - 12:01am

Dispatch

Estonian opioids are heading for Britain Nitazenes are far deadlier than fentanyl

Michal Kranz

Michal Kranz

11 mins

Sep 21 2025 - 12:10am

Literature

Why Cormac McCarthy stopped reading new novels ‘Infinite Jest’ was to blame

Vincenzo Barney

Vincenzo Barney

31 mins

Mar 20 2026 - 11:26pm


Psychedelics

Should philosophers take drugs? We must embrace the weirdness of the world

Justin Smith-Ruiu

Justin Smith-Ruiu

8 mins

Sep 12 2025 - 12:00am

Faith

The war for China's soul Xi sees Christianity as spiritual opium

Christopher Harding

Christopher Harding

5 mins

Sep 1 2025 - 12:00am


Forecasting

Is this the end of the Iran war? Europe is vulnerable to disruption

James Newport

James Newport

7 mins

Mar 24 2026 - 12:02am

Music

How Black Sabbath transcended Birmingham Heavy metal was forged in the Midlands

Daniel Kalder

Daniel Kalder

6 mins

Jul 3 2025 - 12:00am