Mehdi Hasan

Mehdi Hasan

Mehdi Hasan is the New Statesman’s Senior Editor (politics).

Articles by Mehdi Hasan

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The truth about Gideon

  • 23 March 2011
  • 39 comments

Don't believe the hype: the Chancellor of the Exchequer isn't a political genius.

The Queen and her despotic friends

  • 17 March 2011
  • 119 comments

Why is the king of Bahrain coming to the royal wedding?

Here comes the summer of discontent

  • 17 March 2011
  • 56 comments

The unions are preparing to march. But where does Ed Miliband and the Labour Party stand?

The popular but dangerous sport of Lib Dem-baiting

  • 11 March 2011
  • 43 comments

The coalition has exacerbated Labour's worst tribalist tendencies.

Let's talk about immigration

  • 04 March 2011
  • 97 comments

Because we never do, do we?

If living standards keep falling, get ready for Ed’s Reagan moment

  • 03 March 2011
  • 25 comments

The charge that the Tory-led coalition has no plan to protect living standards is slowly gaining traction.

Britain’s two-faced relationship with Middle-Eastern tyranny has to end

  • 24 February 2011
  • 83 comments

It’s all very well preaching democracy, but while our government continues to arm and vocally support despotic regimes, we are not morally entitled to do so.

"Who are you calling a deficit denier?"

  • 23 February 2011
  • 52 comments

My speech on Ed Miliband, the cuts and the economy at Ken Livingstone's Progressive London conference.

Everything Michael Gove touches turns to dust

  • 21 February 2011
  • 20 comments

The Education Secretary has so far avoided the “at risk” list; but with his list of gaffes growing could his loyal friend David Cameron cut him loose?

Me versus Douglas Murray, on last week’s Question Time

  • 17 February 2011
  • 90 comments

The YouTube video is up.

Facebook’s $1.6bn woman

Sheryl Sandberg: Facebook’s $1.6bn woman

A witch-hunt?

A witch-hunt against the Sun?

Osborne's woes

Osborne hoisted with his own petard

Marr's monarchism

Enough of this royal deference

The interview

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

On Syria

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

The interview

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

GOP race so far

Infographic: Republican primary race 2012
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