America 250

How America went awry Hannah Arendt was blind to the present

Samuel Moyn

Samuel Moyn

5 mins

Jun 30 2026 - 12:03am

manchesterism

What Burnham shares with Farage

Aris Roussinos

7 mins

Jun 30 2026 - 12:04am


Sex

Do violent incels dream of orgies in the sky?

Valerie Stivers

7 mins

Jun 30 2026 - 12:01am


manchesterism

What Burnham shares with Farage All politics is now postliberal

Aris Roussinos

7 mins

Jun 30 2026 - 12:04am


Sex

Do violent incels dream of orgies in the sky? Limitless self-indulgence is the problem

Valerie Stivers

7 mins

Jun 30 2026 - 12:01am

manchesterism

What Burnham shares with Farage All politics is now postliberal

Aris Roussinos

Aris Roussinos

7 mins

Jun 30 2026 - 12:04am

Sex

Do violent incels dream of orgies in the sky? Limitless self-indulgence is the problem

Valerie Stivers

Valerie Stivers

7 mins

Jun 30 2026 - 12:01am


Westminster

Does Manchesterism need Miliband? Red Ed has a radical vision for Britain

Wessie du Toit

Wessie du Toit

7 mins

Jun 30 2026 - 12:00am


Bond Vigilantes

Why Burnhamomics will fail The Left has abandoned economic theory

Wolfgang Munchau

Wolfgang Munchau

6 mins

Jun 29 2026 - 12:03am

Weekend Essay

The myth of the King of the North Burnham’s realm is not united

James Rebanks

James Rebanks

7 mins

Jun 27 2026 - 12:15am

Weekend analysis

South Africa's immigration warning Violent protest is rising

Wessie du Toit

Wessie du Toit

7 mins

Jun 27 2026 - 12:10am

America 250

How the Constitution failed America The UK system is better at thwarting tyranny

Michael Lind

Michael Lind

7 mins

Jun 29 2026 - 12:00am


Weekend Spotlight

The twilight of the intellectual dark web Heterodox thinkers have become circus acts

B. Duncan Moench

B. Duncan Moench

8 mins

May 9 2026 - 12:10am

writing

On astonishment and angels Writers must learn to fly backwards

David Keenan

David Keenan

5 mins

Apr 10 2026 - 12:00am


Transactivism

Labour’s war on gay rights A new law risks reviving conversion therapy

Andrew Doyle

Andrew Doyle

6 mins

Jun 29 2026 - 12:02am

Atlanticism

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

Sophie Heawood

Sophie Heawood

6 mins

Mar 23 2026 - 12:00am

Our Mission

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

Mission Statement
Weekend Review

AI: A God we can’t trust The tech threatens end times

George Scialabba

George Scialabba

5 mins

Jun 27 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

Weekend Essay

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

Aris Roussinos

Aris Roussinos

8 mins

Feb 28 2026 - 12:15am


America 250

Size mattered for the Founding Fathers Horticultural obsessions sowed the national story

Andrea Wulf

Andrea Wulf

7 mins

Jun 29 2026 - 12:01am

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

Big Tech

In defense of data centers The opposition is virtue-signaling

Michael Lind

Michael Lind

7 mins

Jun 26 2026 - 12:00am


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

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


Weekend Essay

The myth of the King of the North Burnham’s realm is not united

James Rebanks

James Rebanks

7 mins

Jun 27 2026 - 12:15am

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

Exclusive

JD Vance: Our new relationship with Iran The VP talks strategy and peace

Sohrab Ahmari

Sohrab Ahmari

9 mins

Jun 25 2026 - 12:00pm


weekend essay

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

Aris Roussinos

Aris Roussinos

7 mins

Jan 24 2026 - 12:00am

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

Nikos Mohammadi

Nikos Mohammadi

6 mins

Jan 3 2026 - 12:00am


weekend culture

Does America deserve a happy ending? Movies benefit from a glimmer of doubt

David Thomson

David Thomson

6 mins

Jun 27 2026 - 12:05am

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

USA

How military schools warp American manhood Boys aren’t violent by nature

Jasper Craven

Jasper Craven

9 mins

Jun 24 2026 - 9:39am


America

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

Daniel Kalder

Daniel Kalder

6 mins

Nov 14 2025 - 12:00am

zoomers

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

Valerie Stivers

Valerie Stivers

7 mins

Oct 23 2025 - 12:00am


Accents

Why Britain needs political chameleons There’s nothing wrong with code-switching

Kathleen Stock

Kathleen Stock

5 mins

Jun 26 2026 - 12:03am

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

Burnham

The great Labour brain drain The party has lost its intellectuals

Pratinav Anil

Pratinav Anil

8 mins

Jun 24 2026 - 12:01am


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

The triumph of Brexitball Our football style has followed politics

Jonathan Wilson

Jonathan Wilson

7 mins

Oct 10 2025 - 12:00am


centenary

All hail, Mel Brooks The Sixties were a springtime for melting-pot America

Jacob Howland

Jacob Howland

7 mins

Jun 26 2026 - 12:01am

South America

The Iron Lady who could save Venezuela

Ian Birrell

Ian Birrell

5 mins

Oct 9 2025 - 11:59pm

Latin America

A second Milei rises in Colombia Copying Western liberals failed the Left

Juan David Rojas

Juan David Rojas

7 mins

Jun 23 2026 - 12:00am


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

Dispatch

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

Michal Kranz

Michal Kranz

11 mins

Sep 21 2025 - 12:10am


Succession

Why Burnham should call a snap election Labour MPs are already restless

Jonny Ball

Jonny Ball

6 mins

Jun 25 2026 - 12:03am

Energy

Trump’s climate policy is class warfare MAGA wants to own the libs

Matt Huber

Matt Huber

5 mins

Jul 30 2025 - 12:00am