Diana West (born November 8, 1961, Hollywood, California) is a nationally syndicated conservative American columnist and author.
She writes a weekly column which frequently deals with controversial subjects such as Islam and is syndicated by Universal Uclick and appears in about 120 newspapers and news sites.
She is the author of the books The Death of the Grown Up: How America's Arrested Development Is Bringing Down Western Civilization (St.
Martin's Press, 2007) and American Betrayal: The Secret Assault on Our Nation's Character (St.
Martin's Press, 2013).
West has been a columnist for Scripps Howard News Service and United Media.
As a former CNN contributor, West frequently appeared on CNN's Lou Dobbs show.