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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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America - Andrew Stephen on Bush's judge

  • 22 August 2005

History may well record George Bush's appointment of Judge John Roberts to the US Supreme Court as the most important decision he has taken

America - Andrew Stephen retunes the radio

  • 25 July 2005

Right-wing radio stations have all the best lines, while the "liberal" stations are amateurish and embarrassing. Result: the right can decide on the "facts" with impunity

America - Andrew Stephen feels sorry for Bush

  • 18 July 2005

Terror and the UK - What I saw as Bush arrived to sign the book of condolence at the British ambassador's residence says a great deal about the state of relations between our two countries

America - Andrew Stephen judges the judges

  • 11 July 2005

The president believes the decisions he makes this month may be the most important he will ever make, and they are nothing to do with Africa or global warming

America - Andrew Stephen contemplates a closed mind

  • 04 July 2005

G8 - Bush is not for turning over issues such as Kyoto. He lost his curiosity about the world years ago and doesn't have the mindset to respond to anything new

America - Andrew Stephen imagines Bush's legacy

  • 27 June 2005

In 2019, we will look back at ghostly footage of Bush stumbling through press conferences and Dick Cheney telling people the war in Iraq is going well, and wonder how it happened

America - Andrew Stephen takes a black view

  • 20 June 2005

Black Americans cheered Michael Jackson's acquittal because to them he represents an underclass oppressed for centuries by police, courts and juries

America - Andrew Stephen suffers a summit anti-climax

  • 13 June 2005

The myth of the special relationship between the US and Britain, as shown by the Blair-Bush love-in, is exploded by America's new affection for the Aussies

America - Andrew Stephen wonders where dead GIs go

  • 06 June 2005

The war has become a distant pageant. Once in a while, those who fight it are the subjects of a schmaltzy celebration; otherwise they are ignored

America - Andrew Stephen nails the Newsweek myth

  • 30 May 2005

We think we know the story: Newsweek reported - wrongly - that copies of the Koran were flushed down toilets and people died in the riots that resulted. That's not what happened

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