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
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
Politics
Obama unmasked
- 10 January 2008
- 87 comments
What's going wrong for the man who would be president? Our US editor Andrew Stephen reports from Washington. Plus Joe Treasure among California's Clinton lovers
North America
And the next US president is...
- 04 January 2008
- 24 comments
Our US editor's analysis of the Iowa Caucus - a vote that saw a win for presidential hopefuls Obama and Huckabee and Hillary Clinton pushed into third place by John Edwards
North America
The cycle of catastrophe
- 03 January 2008
- 9 comments
Condoleezza Rice in effect signed Bhutto's death warrant when she phoned her in Dubai last October and said Bhutto had full US support
North America
Lost in a muddle of greetings
- 13 December 2007
- 5 comments
The holiday season in the US with Thanksgiving and travels via Hanukkah, Kwanzaa and Christmas to New Year
North America
A stay of execution?
- 22 November 2007
- 9 comments
Is America getting over its love affair with the death penalty? Executions are declining, and now the legality of the "lethal injection" is in question.
