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Martin Gurri
Martin Gurri is a former CIA analyst and author of The Revolt of the Public. He is currently a Visiting Research Fellow at Mercatus Center; his essays have appeared in Discourse, City Journal, and UnHerd, among other publications.
Martin Gurri: The Great American Debate Begins Again
Trump’s policies matter. But it is the restoration of speech—unencumbered and unafraid—that is most important of all.
January 26, 2025
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Martin Gurri: Trump Has a Mandate to Lead. What Comes Next?
During his first term of office, Trump’s energies were concentrated on negation. This time around, all thoughts are turned to action.
January 19, 2025
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Martin Gurri: Our Countercultural Revolution
Trump has become the definitive avatar of the revolt of the public. Will he be enough to satisfy Americans’ hunger for change?
November 19, 2024
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Martin Gurri: Cuba Enters the Dark Ages
It isn’t just the power grid that’s failing. The entire infrastructure of the country—its entire Communist system—is crumbling to dust.
October 24, 2024
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The World According to Kamala Harris
Our vice president’s foreign policy is a fogbound, incomprehensible place. Any action, any step forward, may lead to danger—or worse, political failure.
October 23, 2024
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Martin Gurri: I Refused to Vote in the Last Two Elections. Now, I’m Voting for Trump.
There are only two vital forces in American politics today: those who wish to control everything, and those who wish not to be controlled. I choose the…
October 16, 2024
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Martin Gurri: Mistaking Politics for Religion
What are we to do with those who seek redemption from an institution explicitly designed not to provide it?
September 16, 2024
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The Revenge of the Normies
In the great global battle for power, the elites are losing. Why? Martin Gurri explains.
May 20, 2024
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Trump. Again. The Question Is Why?
Are voters craving an authoritarian who will overthrow our democracy—or is there something else going on? Martin Gurri explains.
January 24, 2024
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Martin Gurri: Don’t Worry About Donald Trump. Worry About Yourself.
When you demonize those who disagree with you, you will reap the whirlwind.
January 3, 2024
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Martin Gurri: When Things Fall Apart
Perverse policies and institutional rot have turned America upside down.
November 19, 2023
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A World Without Babies
The most private choice we make has potent public consequences.
October 27, 2023
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