Ayaan Hirsi Ali

Ayaan Hirsi Ali is a research fellow at Stanford University’s Hoover Institution and founder of the AHA Foundation. She is the author of several books including "Prey: Immigration, Islam, and the Erosion of Women’s Rights." Find her at Restoration on Substack or visit ayaanhirsiali.com.

Democrats and the media brought Trump Derangement Syndrome to a fever pitch. Now it's drawn blood

OPINION July 15

Democrats and the media brought Trump Derangement Syndrome to a fever pitch. Now it's drawn blood

The argument that Trump posed a Hitler-level threat to American democracy can be traced back to the first outbreak of Trump Derangement Syndrome among left-leaning journalists in 2016.

Ayaan Hirsi Ali: Women's rights under attack – here's why Europe has changed so dramatically

OPINION February 8, 2021

Ayaan Hirsi Ali: Women's rights under attack – here's why Europe has changed so dramatically

I never thought that native-born European women would come to experience the kind of sexual harassment that I knew only too well.

Ayaan Hirsi Ali: Republicans should campaign hard for votes of immigrants like me who are US citizens

2020 House Races September 6, 2020

Ayaan Hirsi Ali: Republicans should campaign hard for votes of immigrants like me who are US citizens

Naturalized immigrants — people like me, who opted to become Americans and did so as the law prescribes — are potentially a powerful voting bloc. And there is no reason why our default setting should be to vote for Democrats.