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April 4, 2026
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SocietyCommentary

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In Today’s NBA, Beliefs Can Be a Firing Offense

Ben Shapiro|

There are plenty of things an NBA player can do and still keep his job. League history is littered with examples: players involved in off-court… Read More

InternationalCommentary

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi holds a microphone at a podium with the Iranian flag behind him.

Iran’s Best Chance Is the Anti-Trump Resistance

Ben Shapiro|

The United States is winning. Anyone telling you otherwise is either mistaken—or rooting for a different outcome. That may sound blunt. But it happens to… Read More

SecurityCommentary

Zohran Mamdani in blue jacket stands at podium with arms outstretches and officials look on.

Mamdani’s NYC Flirts With Chaos

Ben Shapiro|

A brutal cold snap has gripped New York City and much of the East Coast, freezing streets, sidewalks—and, it seems, any remaining sense of civic… Read More

PoliticsCommentary

MARINA DEL REY, CA - JUNE 15: (EDITORS NOTE: Image has been shot in black and white) A view of the atmosphere at the

The Con Consuming American Politics

Ben Shapiro|

There is a growing sense of frustration coursing through American politics, and it is no longer confined to one party or ideology. That frustration has… Read More

PoliticsCommentary

Warning Signs for Republicans in 2026

Ben Shapiro|

Republicans are beginning to sound the alarm about the 2026 midterm elections, and not without reason. The concern was crystallized by a Texas state Senate… Read More

 PoliticsNews

Minneapolis Mayor Jaco Frey speaks at a podium as an sign-language interpreter raises one hand and uses his left hand to point at Frey.

Democrats’ Response to Minneapolis Chaos Could Be to Their Detriment

Ben Shapiro|

The unrest surrounding federal immigration enforcement in Minneapolis did not arise by accident. It is the product of a combustible mix: deliberate obstruction by Democrat… Read More

PoliticsSocietyCommentary

SANTA MONICA, CALIFORNIA - OCTOBER 10: 82nd Attorney General of the U.S. Eric Holder speaks onstage during City Of Hope Spirit Of Life Gala 2019 on October 10, 2019 in Santa Monica, California.

The Left’s Search for a New Cause

Ben Shapiro|

Monday marked Martin Luther King Jr. Day, a national holiday honoring a man best remembered for urging Americans to judge one another by the content… Read More

 SecurityCommentary

ICE agents clash with protesters on a street in Minneapolis.

Tricia McLaughlin Defends ICE’s Visible Presence

Ben Shapiro|

There is still chaos surrounding Immigration and Customs Enforcement operations, and nowhere is the anger more palpable than in cities like Minneapolis. Protesters insist they… Read More

InternationalCommentary

How Trump Finally Buried the Iraq Syndrome

Ben Shapiro|

Something crucial happened with President Donald Trump’s recent actions in Venezuela. In fact, taken together with his earlier moves abroad, they mark the substantive death… Read More

PoliticsCommentary

The Dumbest Assumption in All of Politics

Ben Shapiro|

One of the most persistent mistakes in modern politics is the insistence on flattening all ideologies—pretending that all human beings think the same way, want… Read More

 InternationalCommentary

What Do We Do About China?

Ben Shapiro|

The United States is confronting an existential threat—but not the kind defined by ships on the horizon or missiles in the air. The danger instead… Read More

EconomyCommentary

An aerial view of the New York Stock Exchange's trading floor.

What Is Going On With the Economy?

Ben Shapiro|

The fate of the Donald Trump administration—and perhaps Republicans in Congress—is tethered to how Americans feel about the economy. And right now, it’s hard to… Read More

EconomyCommentary

Man in blue shirt, white T-shirt, and glasses appears to be yelling at items in grocery store fridge.

What Makes Things Affordable

Ben Shapiro|

Affordability. It’s the word on everybody’s lips. Ever since self-described socialist Zohran Mamdani became the front-runner in the New York City mayoral election by saying… Read More

PoliticsCommentary

Generation Z(ohran)

Ben Shapiro|

How does a 33-year-old lifelong do-nothing—a person who has never held a real job, never suffered a true challenge, been handed everything on a silver… Read More

PoliticsCommentary

Two middle-aged neighbors, one black, one white, share coffee on a porch.

The Normie Revolution

Ben Shapiro|

Three weeks ago, The New York Times released a poll of Americans on the question of whether America’s political system could still solve the nation’s… Read More

International Commentary

Donald Trump holds up signed Middle East peace deal.

Donald Trump, Peace President

Ben Shapiro|

This week, I had the opportunity to visit the Israeli parliament, the Knesset, to hear President Donald Trump speak. Trump, who had just brokered a… Read More

InternationalCommentary

How to Win a War

Ben Shapiro|

It has been a long time since a Western country has won a war. It can now be said that Israel has won its war… Read More

SocietyCommentary

The Assassination of Charlie Kirk and the Violent Movements We Must Denounce

Ben Shapiro|

This week, my friend Charlie Kirk was murdered in cold blood in front of a crowd of thousands at Utah Valley University. He was assassinated… Read More

SocietyCommentary

Karoline Leavitt flanked on both sides by portraits of Iryna Zarutska and her alleged killer Decarlos Brown Jr.

A Society Paralyzed by the Presence of Evil

Ben Shapiro|

This week, most Americans were shocked by the images of Decarlos Brown Jr., a violent schizophrenic with a 14-count rap sheet, stabbing a young Ukrainian… Read More

 SocietyCommentary

Rep. Rashida Tlaib, joined by pro-Palestinian activists, speaks at a press conference on food aid to Gaza, outside the U.S. Capitol. A sign on the lectern says, “Stop Starving Gaza.”

The Barbarians Within

Ben Shapiro|

This week, anti-American and pro-Hamas advocates gathered in Detroit at a “People’s Conference for Palestine.” There, they expressed radical solidarity with terrorism, celebrated the achievements… Read More

PoliticsCommentary

Leftists Misunderstand MAGA Vision for America

Ben Shapiro|

This week, Axios ran a fascinating piece about the supposed “redefinition” of Americanism under President Donald Trump. Titled “Inside Trump’s American identity project,” Axios posited… Read More

SecurityCommentary

Why Would We Want Bad People Here?

Ben Shapiro|

This week, news emerged that the Trump administration has been setting new standards with regard to incoming immigrants. According to Axios, the U.S. Citizenship and… Read More

International Commentary

Gideon Sa'ar sits at a table and holds up an enlarged photo of Israeli captive Evyatar David while speaking.

Hamas Understands the Myopia and Moral Imbecility of the West 

Ben Shapiro|

Just a few weeks ago, it was widely thought that Israel and the terrorist group Hamas were nearing a deal to end the war in… Read More

SocietyCommentary

Sydney Sweeney stands on the red carpet and looks to her left.

Cleavage In a Bored Country

Ben Shapiro|

Some countries have true, serious problems. Then there are countries that have national discussions over a buxom young white woman in a jeans commercial. Obviously,… Read More

SocietyCommentary

Marc Andreessen puts his left arm around the shoulder of Laura Arrillaga-Andreessen as they stand on a red carpet.

What Will AI Do for Our Happiness?

Ben Shapiro|

The West faces a series of serious economic challenges: a demographic collapse that undermines growth; a welfare state that sucks money from the future and… Read More

LawCommentary

What the Hell Happened With the Jeffrey Epstein Case? 

Ben Shapiro|

This week, the internet was set abuzz by a memo from the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Department of Justice about the Jeffrey Epstein… Read More

SocietyCommentary

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez stands at a podium in front of a microphone and looks to her left as she speaks.

The End of Patriotism?

Ben Shapiro|

America has a major problem: nearly half of Americans—42%— don’t believe in America. According to Gallup, just 58% of adults say they are either “extremely”… Read More

PoliticsCommentary

The Zohran Mamdani Revolution

Ben Shapiro|

They did it. They finally did it. Those maniacs. They blew it up. As New Yorkers walk dazed through the streets of the world’s greatest… Read More

International PoliticsCommentary

Israel’s Stunning Victory Over Iran—And 2 Big Lies Debunked

Ben Shapiro|

This week, Israel finally unleashed its firepower against Iran’s nuclear program in a devastating feat of intelligence work, technological competence and war planning. The Israelis… Read More

SocietyCommentary

The Scavenger Mentality

Ben Shapiro|

As Los Angeles burst into riots this week over a federal immigration raid, one protester took to his social media channels to explain just what… Read More



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