Andrew Stephen

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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Labour's soppy love for America

  • 24 July 2008
  • 6 comments

The British government enthuses over US institutions and policies just when it is becoming clear that they are failing - as the Sats fiasco shows

Turning right together

  • 10 July 2008
  • 5 comments

In the final stages of most battles for the presidency, the Republican candidate drifts to the left while the Democrat heads right. This year, McCain and Obama are fighting over the same conservative ground

Can't take the heat

  • 19 June 2008
  • 3 comments

Washington ground to a halt in a recent heatwave. What better proof of how America's infrastructure is crumbling?

US election: it's far from over

  • 04 June 2008
  • 74 comments

Either candidacy could implode instantly, at any time, as the result of a gaffe or some unguarded moment. Obama must watch his hubris, McCain his temper

Hating Hillary

  • 22 May 2008
  • 323 comments

Gloating, unshackled sexism of the ugliest kind has been shamelessly peddled by the US media, which - sooner rather than later, I fear - will have to account for their sins

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

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

President McCain? It could happen

  • 17 April 2008
  • 14 comments

The Republican candidate has been the "forgotten man" of the race. Yet there is a good chance he will emerge the winner.

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

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

The interview

Preview: Ken Livingstone: “The world is run by monsters”

The interview

Preview: Boris Johnson: “I’ll tell you what makes me angry – lefty crap”

On Syria

Intervention in Syria won’t work, so how do we stop Assad?

GOP race so far

Infographic: Republican primary race 2012

Mind your B-sides

Mind your B-sides

Time to rethink

Time to rethink, not reassure

Who minds?

Latter Day Taint?

Alistair Darling

Alistair Darling, the Miliband dilemma and what the party must do next
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