Aris Roussinos

Aris Roussinos is an UnHerd columnist and a former war reporter.

@arisroussinos

Has China rescued the West?

27 Apr 2021

Donald Trump: the Weltgeist on Twitter Unwittingly or otherwise, the former president ushered in a new era

23 Apr 2021

Withdrawal from Afghanistan is the wake up call Britain needs Perhaps now we will stop slavishly following the US into war

16 Apr 2021

He was never really ‘Phil the Greek’

12 Apr 2021

What Greeks can teach Liberals about flags Greece is a fiercely patriotic country because of its divided history

26 Mar 2021

Anarchy is coming

22 Mar 2021

Libya’s broken dream The country's decade of conflict shows that liberal good intentions only go so far

19 Mar 2021

Britain’s plan for survival

17 Mar 2021

Paul Kingsnorth: an English visionary’s quiet rebellion Climate change cannot be halted, he warns us, nor can capitalism be reformed

11 Mar 2021

The world’s dangerous dependency on Taiwan A global shortage of semiconductors could result in full-scale conflict

05 Mar 2021

Twilight of the American empire

03 Mar 2021

The Borgesian brilliance of Adam Curtis The documentary maker's films stand out for their art — not journalism

19 Feb 2021

The age of empire is back

17 Feb 2021

China didn’t Westernise; the West became more Chinese Covid has accelerated the competition between great powers

12 Feb 2021

Ladybird Books offer a blueprint for post-Covid Britain UK politics has been short on positive visions for decades, so why not this one?

05 Feb 2021

The ideology that broke Britain

03 Feb 2021

Why the Government should lobotomise its ‘Treasury Brain’ No other advanced economy has sold off so much vital national infrastructure

29 Jan 2021

Joe Biden’s European conundrum Can a new president stop the EU and the USA drifting apart?

22 Jan 2021

Weimar analogies miss the point of America’s turbulence The violent rise of QAnon is an anthropological, not historical, phenomenon

15 Jan 2021

What Dominic Cummings got right

14 Jan 2021

The Twitter purge moves us closer to a civilisational internet Europeans urgently need to decouple from American political chaos

09 Jan 2021

Who are Covid’s guilty men?

05 Jan 2021

With the China deal, the EU falls back to hard realpolitik Europe is not taking sides in the coming great power struggle

31 Dec 2020

Why architecture is political

28 Dec 2020

Even John Redwood now thinks our food system is broken Free-market fundamentalists are waking up to the importance of domestic farming

21 Dec 2020

British centrists’ deluded worship of Germany

18 Dec 2020

Je ne Bregret rien We needed a crisis to break the stultifying deadlock of the past few decades

11 Dec 2020

Europe needs to grow up and defend itself

09 Dec 2020

Mosul, unexpectedly, is a classic war film Netflix has created a created a masterpiece that honours the people of Iraq

04 Dec 2020

Macron turns on the liberals

02 Dec 2020

The MoD can learn a thing or two from Italy The country has engaged in a dramatic programme of naval modernisation

27 Nov 2020

The rot at the heart of Westminster

24 Nov 2020

Britain’s leadership is finally taking the Royal Navy seriously again The decision is welcome, but the UK needs a plan for its use

20 Nov 2020

Of course devolution was a disaster

18 Nov 2020

Armenia: another country abandoned to its fate NATO has shut its eyes to ethnic cleansing again

13 Nov 2020

The Tories against democracy

11 Nov 2020

Why the British love ghost stories

30 Oct 2020

The crisis in France is about sovereignty, not free speech It's not a question of what can or cannot be said, but who gets to decide

29 Oct 2020

The New York Times is at war with itself The self-inflicted decline of the paper reflects a malaise in America's ruling class

14 Oct 2020

Is cosmopolitanism our destiny?

13 Oct 2020

Tanks for the memory The Azerbaijani-Armenian conflict raises question marks about their future

01 Oct 2020

How we bend the knee to our HR overlords

29 Sep 2020

Americans are worried about the West — maybe that’s a good thing The fear of losing a civilisation may end up unifying the country

25 Sep 2020

Only nationalism can stop climate change

24 Sep 2020

Don’t recycle plastic. Burn it. There's nothing to gain from dumping plastic rubbish halfway across the world

17 Sep 2020

Enoch Powell, visionary

15 Sep 2020

The UBI debate exposes an ancient Christian division A clash between the Weberian Protestant work ethic and Anglo-Catholic nostalgia

04 Sep 2020

Why Fukuyama was right all along

01 Sep 2020

US riots are eerily reminiscent of the Troubles Once again, a liberal democracy descends into bitter civil conflict

28 Aug 2020

Why Britain needs a million new farmers

25 Aug 2020

Sailing into a low-tech future A vision of a slower, more considered post-Covid world

21 Aug 2020

Why ‘CANZUK’ is an absurd fantasy

19 Aug 2020

The suburban joy of keeping chickens Is this a taste of the post-Covid utopia?

14 Aug 2020

Ramsgate’s difficult relationship with Europe

13 Aug 2020

Jupiter in Lebanon Macron has to engage with the country before it descends into civil war again

07 Aug 2020

The irresistible rise of the civilisation-state

06 Aug 2020

America exports its racial politics to France Implanting race-based identities in Europe are misguided and dangerous

15 Jul 2020

‘Global Britain’ is in for a rude awakening

13 Jul 2020

English nationalism: the dog that is starting to bark Polling shows growing popular support for independence from the UK

07 Jul 2020

When will Germany get off its knees?

06 Jul 2020

How Keir Starmer can beat Boris His pro-flag, law and order approach is proving popular with the public

01 Jul 2020

The West’s monumental crisis

29 Jun 2020

US journalists are fanning racial tensions In trying to solve one social evil, something more dangerous could emerge

24 Jun 2020

Will Libya tear Nato apart?

22 Jun 2020

Putin’s cathedral of war embodies his civilisation state The mesmerising building is a glimpse into the country's neo-traditionalist turn

18 Jun 2020

The case for Tory anarchism

15 Jun 2020

Statue-toppling shakes the foundations of ‘Britishness’ Removing imperial monuments could have a surprising effect on UK identity

10 Jun 2020

Britain should stay out of Cold War II

08 Jun 2020

Covid has exposed America as a failed state

01 Jun 2020

Once again, Macron looks to de Gaulle The French President has faced criticism for invoking the war-time general

18 May 2020

The man who predicted 2020

14 May 2020

It’s time for an NHS National Service

26 Mar 2020

Get ready for Fortress Europe

12 Mar 2020

What Boris Johnson could learn from Emmanuel Macron

10 Feb 2020