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
A murky outcome
- 07 May 2008
- 23 comments
After the North Carolina and Indiana primaries, the Democrats are increasingly backed into a corner, writes US editor Andrew Stephen
World Affairs
And the winner is: the lawyers
- 24 April 2008
- 14 comments
Clinton's victory in Pennsylvania points the way to a farcical legal finale to the Democratic race
North America
President McCain? It could happen
- 17 April 2008
- 13 comments
The Republican candidate has been the "forgotten man" of the race. Yet there is a good chance he will emerge the winner.
North America
It could be a stalemate
- 03 April 2008
- 15 comments
The Democratic race is so close that it may be decided by the super-delegates - and planeloads of lawyers
World Affairs
The fight is far from over
- 05 March 2008
- 28 comments
With Hillary Clinton's dramatic victories in Texas, Ohio and Rhode Island, Andrew Stephen reports on her reinvigorated campaign and the tarnish now on Barack Obama's sheen
North America
We ain't seen nothin' yet'
- 21 February 2008
- 28 comments
The battle between Clinton and Obama has been peculiarly unpleasant. Just wait, says our US editor, till the Republicans have one candidate to focus on
World Affairs
Now it gets really dirty
- 06 February 2008
- 18 comments
In the wake of Super Tuesday, Andrew Stephen predicts the gloves will now come off in the race for the Democratic presidential nomination
Life & Society
How would Jesus vote?
- 31 January 2008
- 28 comments
The 2008 US presidential election pits Baptist against Mormon, Methodist against evangelical. Who gets the divine endorsement?
World Affairs
Goodnight, Mr President
- 29 January 2008
- 17 comments
Bush's final State of the Union address was a sad affair starring the most disastrous US president in modern history, writes Andrew Stephen. Plus read a history of this American occasion
World Affairs
A country for old men
- 24 January 2008
- 11 comments
When George W Bush gives his last State of the Union address, a milestone will be passed. But don't think his unpopularity puts the Republicans out of the race
