Ross Douthat
United StatesjournalistMaleb. 19805.0Global Dominance: 0.05%Ross Douthat is an American author and opinion columnist for The New York Times, known for his insightful commentary on politics, culture, and religion. A prominent voice in contemporary conservative thought, Douthat has authored several books, including 'Bad Religion: How We Became a Nation of Heretics' and 'The Decadent Society,' where he explores the implications of modernity and the challenges facing American society. His writing often engages with the complexities of political populism and the cultural shifts that have occurred in recent years, making him a significant figure in discussions surrounding the contemporary political landscape.
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Vice President JD Vance spoke candidly with The New York Times’ Ross Douthat this week about how pro-Israel factions are criticizing the Iran deal.
JD Vance defends Iran deal and challenges Israeli critics to name a planUnited States· 2026-06-20
Ross Douthat posits that President Donald Trump has 'lost the country.'
Ross Douthat says Donald Trump has lost America after year in officeUnited States· 2026-02-10
Ross Douthat compared the current situation with AI to the early European encounters with the Americas.
Oriente Occidente di Rampini | La rivolta dell'intelligenza artificiale è cominciata. O forse no?
Italy· 2026-02-03
Ross Douthat conducted an interview with Jay Bhattacharya regarding the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic.
NIH Director Jay Bhattacharya Says COVID Lab Leak 'Pretty Close To Certain'United States· 2026-02-01
Ross Douthat hosted Paul Kingsnorth on the podcast Interesting Times.
Faz sentido ver a inteligência artificial como algo divino? Cientistas dizem que sim; entenda
Brazil· 2026-01-28
Ross Douthat said the different media tone was noteworthy but also spotlighted that ICE agents dressed and acted differently at the time.
Obama-era CNN ICE segment unearthed by social media users goes viralUnited States· 2026-01-15
Ross Douthat wrote about Peter Thiel's approach to the end of the world for the New York Times.
La thèse de Peter Thiel est que « l’Antéchrist du XXIᵉ siècle utilise la peur du changement climatique pour promouvoir l’avènement d’un “gouvernement mondial” »
France· 2025-10-30
Douthat is referenced as a balanced commentator analyzing the European mission in Washington.
Oriente Occidente di Rampini | Troppi ossequi verso Trump da parte dei leader europei? Una lezione di realpolitikItaly· 2025-08-19
Ross Douthat published an op-ed arguing that Israel’s military operation has crossed into being 'unjust'.
‘The war needs to end’: is the US right turning on Israel? | Israel-Gaza war
United Kingdom· 2025-07-30
Ross Douthat noted that future historians will likely include both the Ukraine war and the Gaza war in a narrative about World War III if it ends badly.
Når en enkelt melon koster mere end fattige tjener på tre-fire måneder ved man, at der er noget helt galt
Denmark· 2025-07-22Douthat is cited as one of the most lucid and authoritative thinkers of the American right.
Oriente Occidente di Rampini | Dentro la testa di Trump: intervenire o no in Iran?Italy· 2025-06-19
Ross Douthat is a conservative columnist who described Rufo as the most important activist in U.S. politics since Ralph Nader.
Rufo: «Il partito di Musk? Non funzionerà. Così il mio piano anti-woke ci ha fatto battere i progressisti»Italy· 2025-06-09
Ross Douthat believes Gilroy’s depiction of the rebellion against the empire in the series is distinctly left-wing.
'Andor' writer baffles columnist by refusing to label hit series as 'left-wing'United States· 2025-06-06
Ross Douthat is an opinion writer for the New York Times who attempts to explain Trump to the left and vice versa.
Oriente Occidente di Rampini | Evviva TACO? Perché l'incostanza di Trump è (forse) il male minoreItaly· 2025-06-04
Ross Douthat interviewed JD Vance about his views on immigration and the judiciary's role.
Vance says Roberts is ‘profoundly wrong’ about judiciary’s role to check executive branchUnited States· 2025-05-21
Ross Douthat spoke with Jack Goldsmith about the legal implications of Trump's actions.
Warum Trump den Sicherheitsberater entliess
Switzerland· 2025-05-03
Ross Douthat has written about his own experiences with chronic illness and the limitations of the U.S. medical system.
Opinion | ‘A Veneer of Official Medical Knowledge’: Three Opinion Writers on Kennedy’s TenureUnited States· 2025-04-27
Ross Douthat is a journalist and author who discusses the intersection of belief and politics in the context of the Trump administration.
Opinion | Ross Douthat on Trump, Mysticism and PsychedelicsUnited States· 2025-04-27
Ross Douthat offers a critical analysis of Papa Francisco's pontificate and its impact on the Church.
El legado del Papa Francisco: siete películas, series y libros para entender su huella en el mundo | notfds | LUCES
Peru· 2025-04-22
Ross Douthat made an observation in his column about the ideology of the right wing in the context of Donald Trump.
La derecha de una derecha
Mexico· 2025-03-30
Ross Douthat believes that Trump's popularity is tied to the perception that the system is broken and needs someone to break the rules.
Los votantes de Trump lo adoran más que antes
Argentina· 2025-03-25
Ross Douthat makes an intellectual case for faith in his book Believe: Why Everyone Should be Religious.
God isn’t dead, so we better believe
India· 2025-03-01Ross Douthat is one of the hosts of the podcast 'Matter of Opinion'.
Opinion | Your Questions Answered, and a Big AnnouncementUnited States· 2025-02-28
Ross Douthat is one of the hosts of the 'Matter of Opinion' podcast.
Opinion | What Role Should Religion Play in Our Lives?United States· 2025-02-21
Ross Douthat is the author of the column discussing how to choose a religion.
Opinion | Choosing My Religion (or Not)United States· 2025-02-15
Ross Douthat conducted an interview with Marc Andreessen regarding education and disabilities.
Opinion | Trump’s Education Plans and America’s Most Vulnerable StudentsUnited States· 2025-02-12
Ross Douthat is noted for his excellent, informative interview with Steve Bannon.
Opinion | The Populist Cure Is Worse Than the Elite DiseaseUnited States· 2025-02-09