Andrew Stephen
Andrew Stephen was appointed US Editor of the New Statesman in 2001, having been its Washington correspondent and weekly columnist since 1998. He is a regular contributor to BBC news programs and to The Sunday Times Magazine. He has also written for a variety of US newspapers including The New York Times Op-Ed pages. He came to the US in 1989 to be Washington Bureau Chief of The Observer and in 1992 was made Foreign Correspondent of the Year by the American Overseas Press Club for his coverage.
Articles by Andrew Stephen
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North America
America - Andrew Stephen denounces US education
- 28 March 2005
Britain should stop copying everything American. Its schools are actually better than those in the US, and the idea of switching to the US college entry system is a terrible one
North America
America - Andrew Stephen reveals Gerry Adams's mistake
- 21 March 2005
Gerry Adams, once lauded as a man with a "delightful laugh", has burned his boats in Washington. Perhaps his biggest mistake was an "official visit" to commie Cuba
North America
America - Andrew Stephen fears wine drinkers will beat him up
- 14 March 2005
The new US ambassador to the UN, who once claimed Cuba was developing germ warfare, believes that there should be only one member of the Security Council (guess who)
North America
America - Andrew Stephen watches Hillary get into gear
- 07 March 2005
I can now say with some certainty that Hillary Clinton will run for the presidency in 2008 - and my prediction is that she has an excellent chance of winning
North America
America - Andrew Stephen sees a big fence going up in Tijuana
- 28 February 2005
Believe it or not, Bush is a moderate on immigration. But there is angry baying to the right of him, and the US is building a fence on its border with Mexico
North America
America - Andrew Stephen now knows what George W knew
- 21 February 2005
Newly released papers show the extent of the warnings to Bush before 9/11
North America
America - Andrew Stephen screams for Howard Dean
- 14 February 2005
Howard Dean, unlike Clinton and Kerry, doesn't wait for focus groups to tell him what to do - he just says he hates Republicans. He could lead the Democrats into a bright new era
North America
America - Andrew Stephen watches the paper line up to vote
- 07 February 2005
If academia were truly free-thinking, it would accept that the possibility of innate differences between the brains of men and women is a subject for legitimate inquiry
World Affairs
What next? Don't ask Washington
- 31 January 2005
Iraq elections - The principles of the Bush administration are elastic. The future of Iran and Iraq could be decided by its speechwriters
North America
America - Andrew Stephen fears for FDR's welfare legacy
- 24 January 2005
Just as Bush and his team marshalled facts and factoids of doubtful provenance to justify invading Iraq, so they are now doing the same to justify privatising social security
