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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America - Andrew Stephen juggles a political hot potato
- 03 November 2003
Now that one state has legalised gay civil unions, gay marriage has become a political hot potato. Republicans think they could make it an even bigger issue than abortion
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America - Andrew Stephen sees Wal-Mart get bigger and bigger
- 27 October 2003
At Wal-Mart, "a cult masquerading as a company", you can buy everything from apples to car parts and save money. But only at the expense of others, both at home and abroad
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America - Andrew Stephen sees warfare in the White House
- 20 October 2003
Bush was elected at least partly on the premise that he could assemble a strong team to compensate for his inadequacies. Now these heavyweights are at each other's throats
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America - Andrew Stephen unravels the CIA-gate saga
- 13 October 2003
CIA-gate is a complicated saga, but most Americans understand enough to want the appointment of a special prosecutor. The White House is under siege
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America - Andrew Stephen finds the Democrats have a chance
- 06 October 2003
Only weeks ago, Bush looked unassailable; now General Wesley Clark has emerged as a potential Democrat candidate who can depict the administration as a tawdry failure
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America - Andrew Stephen sees muddle in the white House
- 29 September 2003
The president and his deputy contradict each other in public, and the secretary of state despairs of the Iraq invasion. They seem unable to convince each other, let alone the world
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America - Andrew Stephen finds Mel Gibson in trouble
- 22 September 2003
Mel Gibson's film about the Crucifixion has already created bitter divisions and led to allegations of anti-Semitism before it even opens
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America - Andrew Stephen on Bush's U-turn
- 15 September 2003
With support for Bush slipping because of the Iraq mess, electoral considerations now dictate foreign policy. But how to pass the buck to the UN without being seen as a quitter?
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America - Andrew Stephen hears carbon dioxide emissions are harmless
- 08 September 2003
America produces 23 per cent of the world's carbon dioxide, and the glaciers in a Montana national park are melting. But has this anything to do with global warming? Certainly not!
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America - Andrew Stephen weighs Arnie's electoral chances
- 01 September 2003
Can Arnold Schwarzenegger really become the next governor of California? Don't write him off: remember how you once guffawed at Ronald Reagan's entry into politics
