Vote USA 2008

A year with Obama

By Alec MacGillis - 16 October 10:37

The journey from college kid to presidential candidate was short. Yet it is the audacity of that cho

32 comments

Grass-roots banking

By Sigrid Rausing - 16 October 10:37

While Wall Street was in meltdown, Sigrid Rausing found an alternative model of lending thriving in

By Iain Simons - 15 October 16:01

Quite whether voters are drawn toward high-speed road-races is unclear, but the Obama campaign has o

3 comments

By Sigrid Rausing - 09 October 10:29

I have had 17 emails so far, some requiring long and thoughtful responses. I answer on my BlackBerry

By Alec MacGillis - 09 October 10:29

For all the talk of Obama's "new politics", the presidency might well be determined by trade union m

By Rachael Jolley - 07 October 15:47

In Pennsylvania everywhere are the signs of how much effort, and money, has been pushed into the bat

2 comments

By Syed Hamad Ali - 06 October 12:42

The controversial author speaks to newstatesman.com about India and Kashmir and her view that even i

21 comments

Lying with passion

By Paul Evans - 03 October 10:56

The US vice-presidential debate, the ups and downs of Michael Gove plus all the rest of the news and

4 comments

By Alec MacGillis - 02 October 10:48

As the bailout drama lurches on, America is looking back nostalgically to the days of FDR and Eisenh

Campaign

By Iain Simons - 19 September 12:37

Every week we give you something to while away the quiet hours at your desk. This week a knock-about

Purchase today