David Patrikarakos

David Patrikarakos is UnHerd's foreign correspondent. His latest book is War in 140 characters: how social media is reshaping conflict in the 21st century. (Hachette)

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David Patrikarakos is UnHerd's foreign correspondent. His latest book is War in 140 characters: how social media is reshaping conflict in the 21st century. (Hachette)

Las Vegas is the future of the West

BY David Patrikarakos / 5 mins

Anarchy ended our imperial dream

BY David Patrikarakos / 5 mins

Love among the Greek wildfires

BY David Patrikarakos / 4 mins

Suella Braverman is right about Iran

BY David Patrikarakos / 2 mins

Will Ukraine repel the new Russian assault?

BY David Patrikarakos / 6 mins

The death games of Ukraine

BY David Patrikarakos / 6 mins

Dodging shells on Ukraine’s eastern front

BY David Patrikarakos / 9 mins

Putin declares war on Prigozhin

BY David Patrikarakos / 4 mins

The plan behind Ukraine’s counteroffensive

BY David Patrikarakos / 5 mins

Martin Amis knew the horror of words

BY David Patrikarakos / 5 mins

Can TV soaps get Erdoğan re-elected?

BY David Patrikarakos / 5 mins

The Wagner Files

BY David Patrikarakos / 6 mins

The football hooligans fighting for Ukraine

BY David Patrikarakos / 6 mins

The Kurds fighting the Isis resistance

BY David Patrikarakos / 7 mins

Mosul and the Law of the Cigarette

BY David Patrikarakos / 8 mins

The betrayal of Baghdad

BY David Patrikarakos / 8 mins

Inside Putin’s torture chambers

BY David Patrikarakos / 7 mins

Ukraine and the myth of peace

BY David Patrikarakos / 6 mins

Will Ukraine survive Russia’s spring offensive?

BY David Patrikarakos / 5 mins

The madness behind the battle for Bakhmut

BY David Patrikarakos / 8 mins

The Chechens fighting for Ukraine

BY David Patrikarakos / 6 mins

Iran’s ideological war on Britain

BY David Patrikarakos / 5 mins

Putin is sabotaging Ukraine’s grain deal

BY David Patrikarakos / 6 mins

New Year in a Ukrainian trench

BY David Patrikarakos / 8 mins

Inside the battle on the Eastern Front

BY David Patrikarakos / 10 mins

Welcome to Albania’s Little London

BY David Patrikarakos / 8 mins

Should England fans support Iran?

BY David Patrikarakos / 6 mins

The gangs of Calais

BY David Patrikarakos / 8 mins

Is Iran’s Arab Spring doomed?

BY David Patrikarakos / 5 mins

How the West should respond to nuclear war

BY David Patrikarakos / 6 mins

How Smiley’s people conquered Britain

BY David Patrikarakos / 6 mins

Will Putin’s gamble pay off?

BY David Patrikarakos / 8 mins

Why Ukraine’s counter-offensive is working

BY David Patrikarakos / 8 mins

Why Putin can’t capture Kherson

BY David Patrikarakos / 4 mins

The EU has created a new dictatorship

BY David Patrikarakos / 5 mins

Vladimir Putin’s fascist fetish

BY David Patrikarakos / 8 mins

Inside the Ukrainian resistance

BY David Patrikarakos / 9 mins

Kyiv’s war for independence

BY David Patrikarakos / 7 mins

Hezbollah and Iran’s new plot against the West

BY David Patrikarakos / 2 mins

Odesa is at war with itself

BY David Patrikarakos / 9 mins

Why Russia fears the Azov battalion

BY David Patrikarakos / 5 mins

Putin’s plan to starve the world

BY David Patrikarakos / 5 mins

The demolition of Kharkiv

BY David Patrikarakos / 8 mins

Inside the battle on the Eastern Front

BY David Patrikarakos / 10 mins

Why Dnipro is Ukraine’s future

BY David Patrikarakos / 5 mins

Putin’s plot to paralyse the EU

BY David Patrikarakos / 4 mins

The city stopping the fall of south Ukraine

BY David Patrikarakos / 7 mins

Passover in war-torn Odesa

BY David Patrikarakos / 6 mins

Inside the Battle of Bucha

BY David Patrikarakos / 5 mins

Erdogan’s Turkey won’t save Ukraine

BY David Patrikarakos / 4 mins

Russia will never want peace

BY David Patrikarakos / 5 mins

The West must make Putin pay

BY David Patrikarakos / 5 mins

Ukraine is winning the online war

BY David Patrikarakos / 6 mins

Vladimir Putin’s dangerous madness

BY David Patrikarakos / 5 mins

Why the West fell for Putin’s bluff

BY David Patrikarakos / 4 mins

What Ukraine can learn from Israel

BY David Patrikarakos / 5 mins

Why Biden has sacrificed Ukraine

BY David Patrikarakos / 5 mins

The Greek myth that created the West

BY David Patrikarakos / 5 mins

How Iran won Iraq’s election

BY David Patrikarakos / 5 mins

Heroin will decide the Taliban’s fate

BY David Patrikarakos / 6 mins

China and Russia’s deal with the devil

BY David Patrikarakos / 5 mins

The world’s most dangerous terrorists

BY David Patrikarakos / 6 mins

How Hamas became so deadly

BY David Patrikarakos / 5 mins

Ukraine will never surrender to Putin

BY David Patrikarakos / 5 mins

America and Iran need each other

BY David Patrikarakos / 6 mins

The heat is on for Greece

BY David Patrikarakos / 5 mins

Time’s up for Greece’s populist demagogue

BY David Patrikarakos / 5 mins

What Labour could learn from the Greeks

BY David Patrikarakos / 7 mins