Ed West

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Ed West is the Deputy Editor of UnHerd. His book Small Men on the Wrong Side of History is published by Little, Brown

I miss the culture warriors

BY Ed West / 2 mins

Covid-19 will be a defining moment in our multicultural story

BY Ed West / 2 mins

Cancelled by coronavirus

BY Ed West / 2 mins

We are heading towards a socialist future

BY Ed West / 2 mins

Tucker Carlson is America’s Saviour

BY Ed West / 2 mins

Pandemics are the ultimate stress test for nations

BY Ed West / 2 mins

Woke capital had a field day on International Women’s day

BY Ed West / 2 mins

Why conservatism is doomed

BY Ed West / 9 mins

How kids’ books became universally woke

BY Ed West / 5 mins

Mary Beard is the exception that proves the rule

BY Ed West / 2 mins

Will coronavirus change the world?

BY Ed West / 8 mins

The danger of free speech zones

BY Ed West / 2 mins

Criticisms of Priti Patel have sinister undertones

BY Ed West / 2 mins

Schools don’t teach about the British Empire — and that’s a good thing

BY Ed West / 2 mins

Mr Jones is a lesson in the dangers of groupthink

BY Ed West / 2 mins

Here’s to Chaucer Lane and Attlee Avenue!

BY Ed West / 2 mins

Why arranged marriages make sense

BY Ed West / 6 mins

Middle-class patriotism goes underground

BY Ed West / 2 mins

Take that, Leavers: some British things might be slightly foreign

BY Ed West / 2 mins

These days, Peter the Hermit would have a blue tick

BY Ed West / 2 mins

Hungary is ahead of the curve on population policy

BY Ed West / 2 mins

France still sees itself as the Protector of Catholicism

BY Ed West / 2 mins

Everything you know about Europe is wrong

BY Ed West / 7 mins

Casting ethnic minority actors in period roles is political

BY Ed West / 2 mins

In praise of hereditary politicians

BY Ed West / 2 mins

Elites don’t preach what they practise

BY Ed West / 2 mins

Did Twitter anti-diplomacy prevent war with Iran?

BY Ed West / 2 mins

Ricky Gervais is a fool — in all the right ways

BY Ed West / 2 mins

Conservatives should capture the Green movement

BY Ed West / 2 mins

Will China end America’s culture wars?

BY Ed West / 2 mins

The Two Popes is made in liberal Hollywood’s image

BY Ed West / 2 mins

Will Boris fight for middle-aged men?

BY Ed West / 2 mins

Why we need the BBC more than ever

BY Ed West / 2 mins

What’s the matter with Bolsover?

BY Ed West / 2 mins

Why Tories are becoming extinct

BY Ed West / 6 mins

Stop comparing Boris to Trump

BY Ed West / < 1 min

The Lib Dems should have got my vote, but they won’t

BY Ed West / 2 mins

Communism creeps into America

BY Ed West / < 1 min

There’s nothing taboo about the Anglo Saxons

BY Ed West / 2 mins

Why haven’t we banned cars yet?

BY Ed West / 2 mins

Is Jordan Peterson a gateway to the alt-right?

BY Ed West / 2 mins

Britain’s divisions go way, way back

BY Ed West / 6 mins

Elsa goes all Elizabeth Warren in Frozen 2

BY Ed West / 2 mins

Young Tories can’t find a place to live

BY Ed West / 2 mins

Even a royalist like me struggles with the Windsors

BY Ed West / 2 mins

Why child labour beats school

BY Ed West / 5 mins

Talk of ‘Empire’ is a Remainer fantasy

BY Ed West / 2 mins

Woke capital’s new low: murder is now a ‘mistake’

BY Ed West / 2 mins

The five historical dramas Netflix should make next

BY Ed West / 3 mins

Good news! Employers are struggling to fill low-wage jobs

BY Ed West / 2 mins

The Great Realignment: America got there first

BY Ed West / 2 mins

What really happened to the New Atheists

BY Ed West / 2 mins

‘Never apologise, never explain’ turns out to be right

BY Ed West / 2 mins

Did Oasis cause Manchester’s 21st-century economic boom?

BY Ed West / 2 mins

Five demolished buildings we should rebuild

BY Ed West / 2 mins

Are Americans becoming less Christian?

BY Ed West / 2 mins

What will singleton society do to politics?

BY Ed West / 2 mins

Harry Potter and the importance of soft power

BY Ed West / 7 mins

Important news of the day: the Eleanor Cross is safe

BY Ed West / 2 mins

Where’s the EU outrage at Spain’s brutal sentencing of separatists?

BY Ed West / < 1 min

How the Knights Templar explain Portuguese politics

BY Ed West / 2 mins

Why #WeHeartGermany

BY Ed West / 2 mins

When will the Left get over WW2?

BY Ed West / 2 mins

Brexit is going to drive us all mad

BY Ed West / 6 mins

Why #MeToo is a Christian movement

BY Ed West / 2 mins

Greta may be right, but the spectacle is wrong

BY Ed West / 2 mins

Tucker Carlson: America’s most important pundit

BY Ed West / < 1 min

Why’s Verhofstadt bigging up empire?

BY Ed West / 2 mins

Four referendums that were never honoured

BY Ed West / 2 mins

Extreme? On all issues but one, the Tories have never been softer.

BY Ed West / 2 mins

The Tory rebels are the true conservatives

BY Ed West / 3 mins

Who is Josh Hawley and what does he believe in?

BY Ed West / 2 mins