Today's Edition, 11 December 2023

Essay
How to decolonise Britain

We must escape the bind of the American Empire

11 Dec
7 mins
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13:40

The hidden meaning behind Alex Jones’s return to X

Elon Musk has reinstated the InfoWars host on the platform

| 11 December
Analysis
This time, the EU could collapse

This decade could well be the Union's last

This decade could well be the Union's last

11 Dec
5 mins
Report
Meet the Iranians supporting Israel

Citizens of the Islamic republic weren't surprised by October 7

Citizens of the Islamic republic weren't surprised by October 7

11 Dec
5 mins
Spotlight
Has John Lewis killed the Christmas ad?

'Sadvertising' taps into our deepest fears

'Sadvertising' taps into our deepest fears

11 Dec
5 mins
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13:40

The hidden meaning behind Alex Jones’s return to X

Elon Musk has reinstated the InfoWars host on the platform

| 11 December

Our writers.

Mary Harrington

Ayaan Hirsi Ali

David Patrikarakos

Kathleen Stock

Tom McTague

Kat Rosenfield

Thomas Fazi

Oliver Bateman

Julie Bindel

Terry Eagleton

Helen Thompson

Aris Roussinos

Dominic Sandbrook

Tanya Gold

Lionel Shriver

Giles Fraser

Ian Birrell

Victoria Smith

Sarah Ditum

John Lichfield

Freddie Sayers

Nicholas Harris

David Samuels

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The NHS cult of natural birth

Women are being denied crucial medical intervention

5 Dec
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Opinion

The NYT is wrong about Israeli intelligence

The IDF knew of Hamas's plan — and made the logical call

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The self-delusion of secular Jews

The quest for assimilation will always be futile

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Searching for Shane MacGowan

I've spent my life in thrall to the Irish rebel

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Analysis

China’s economic plan is bankrupt

The model that created a superpower is failing

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How the Krampus stole Christmas

Christian associations are fading into darkness

6 Dec
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Who will win Israel’s oil and gas war?

Netanyahu spies an untapped energy market in Europe

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Interviews.

we sit down with original thinkers and talk ideas

 The Battle for San Francisco

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 Busting the Bill Gates myth

Author Tim Schwab takes aim at the billionaire philanthropist

 Ayaan Hirsi Ali: from New Atheist to Christian convert

The activist and writer speaks to UnHerd about her epiphany

 How RFK Jr. could decide the 2024 election

Pollster Joe Bedell told UnHerd why we shouldn't dismiss the insurgent candidate

 London demonstration: hate march or peace protest?

Freddie Sayers and Flo Read report from the pro-Palestinian protest

Debate
10:00

It’s too soon to topple Rishi Sunak

Budding assassins on the Tory Right should hold fire if they want to reach power

| 11 December
Analysis
07:00

The West is wrong about China’s economy

Rumours of an impending collapse are greatly exaggerated

| 11 December
Reaction
17:00

More than one in eight African Americans deny the Holocaust

A new poll finds that anti-Israel feeling has developed into more extreme forms

| 10 December
Video
15:00

The Battle for San Francisco

Watch our documentary investigation into a city on the edge

| 10 December
Campus Wars
14:25

UPenn president’s resignation could be a turning point

Liz Magill stepped down following a Congressional hearing on antisemitism

| 10 December
Dark Web
08:00

Conservatives are too obsessed with TikTok

The platform is dangerous — but not for the reasons the Right thinks

| 9 December
Factcheck
19:00

Is TikTok really making young Americans antisemitic?

Republican Nikki Haley made a questionable claim this week

| 8 December
Explainer
16:40

Scotland’s gender ruling is a victory for feminists

The UK Government's veto of Holyrood's self-ID bill has been ruled lawful

| 8 December
Off grid
13:35

Has Japan’s MeToo moment finally arrived?

A series of sex scandals has rocked the country

| 8 December
Reaction
10:00

Boris Johnson is still in denial about lockdowns

The UK Covid inquiry is shamefully avoiding the biggest lesson of 2020

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Weekend essays

The tomb of Palestinian liberation

Mahmoud Abbas is unable to secure peace

9 Dec
7 mins
Was China behind Sam Altman’s ousting?

AI is a new front in our civilisational war

25 Nov
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Inside the American Redoubt

Christian conservatives are building a fortress — and preparing for anarchy

18 Nov
12 mins
How losers write history

Britain's political future belongs to disgruntled outcasts

18 Nov
6 mins
Spotlight

Human rights died in Gaza

Geneva's decadent religion needs a Reformation

8 Dec
7 mins
In defence of Weebs

Japan lovers are nostalgic for a long-lost, pastoral Britain

7 Dec
7 mins
Gay cinema is too boring

There's more to art than twinks and swimming

6 Dec
6 mins
Joe Biden is the grinch of Iowa

Denied their own jamboree, Democrats may turn Republican for a laugh

5 Dec
5 mins
Essays

George Santos is no Gatsby

Pathological liars quickly turn into clowns

8 Dec
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Pathological liars quickly turn into clowns

8 Dec
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Hamas aren’t Hollywood villains

The Gaza war has been turned into a Marvel film

7 Dec
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The dogmatism of common sense

Politics is a place for ideas, not impulses

6 Dec
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