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
Washington diary - The strange ingratitude of Eye-raq
- 07 April 2003
From the realpolitik of CYA (covering your ass) to the DC mayor's advice for Fido, America remains jittery about the prospects ahead. By Andrew Stephen
World Affairs
Panic in the White House
- 31 March 2003
Americans sat back to enjoy a giant firework display. Then to the dismay of Bush and the Pentagon hawks, things started to go wrong. By Andrew Stephen, our US editor
Politics
Dubbya's diplomatic quagmire
- 24 March 2003
Bush thought he could throw his weight around as he liked in the world. He was amazed to find that 95 per cent of non-Americans didn't care for the idea
World Affairs
Is God really an American?
- 17 March 2003
The Bush problem is not his Christian faith; it's his use of it in aid of secular nationalism
North America
America - Andrew Stephen expects war in days
- 10 March 2003
The Bush administration has made up its mind: there will be a short, devastating war, after which American soldiers will be welcomed into Baghdad like GIs in Paris in 1945
North America
America - Andrew Stephen exposes a real space shuttle disaster
- 03 March 2003
It is now emerging that the Columbia space shuttle had serious problems on 20 of its 28 flights, and that a near-disaster in 1999 was hushed up
North America
America - Andrew Stephen experiences total white-out
- 24 February 2003
After heavy snow and big anti-war protests, Bush has lost PR momentum. So expect him to demand a UN solution by the end of the month - or to hell with the pinkish wimpos
North America
America - Andrew Stephen protests against Barbra Streisand
- 17 February 2003
With the protests limited to Hollywood bigmouths such as Barbra Streisand and Sean Penn, no wonder that the latest poll shows six in ten Americans are for war
North America
America - Andrew Stephen on America's stressed-out students
- 10 February 2003
US parents are so ambitious for their children that only Harvard, Yale or Princeton will do. Even the youngest kids are stressed out; by the time they get to college, they're suicidal
North America
America - Andrew Stephen asks if Bush has finally had it
- 03 February 2003
The largest number of job losses since the Second World War, middle-class incomes down, and a drop in business investments: suddenly, George Bush no longer looks invincible
