In a market swamped by the journalistic equivalent of fast food, Standpoint offers the discerning reader a feast of great writing. Its core mission is to celebrate our civilization, its arts and its values — in particular democracy, debate and freedom of speech — at a time when they are under threat.

Standpoint provides an opportunity for a fresh, truly international cast of writers to explore the timely and the timeless. It offers a guide for those perplexed by the 21st century and a running commentary for those who are happy to embrace it.

In a world of rapid change, Standpoint is an indispensable resource and companion.

Latest Issue

THEY’RE NOT LAUGHING NOW . . .

Andrew Doyle on the perils of satire and comedy



LOCKDOWN LITTER by Ros Coward

BRAZIL’S LACK OF VISION by Pedro Mendes Loureiro

HOW TO PREVENT THE NEXT PANDEMIC by Debora MacKenzie

THE NEW ‘NEWSPEAK’ by Konstantin Kisin

CRUELTY OF THE WOKE by Marc Sidwell

THE DEATH OF TRUTH by Anthony O’Hear

THE FEMALE GAZE by Christian House