Mehdi Hasan
Mehdi Hasan is the New Statesman’s Senior Editor (politics).
Articles by Mehdi Hasan
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UK Politics
Cameron posed for pictures with a Tuscan waitress as London burned
- 11 August 2011
- 50 comments
Failing to understand the need to return quickly was a huge misjudgement by Cameron.
Politics
Meanwhile, in Afghanistan . . .
- 07 August 2011
- 17 comments
Seal Team 6 members among the 38 killed in Afghanistan.
Politics
Time to downgrade the downgraders
- 06 August 2011
- 33 comments
Standard and Poor's decision to downgrade the United States's credit rating is outrageous and undemocratic.
International Politics
Liberals need to stop making excuses for Obama
- 05 August 2011
- 26 comments
The deal is done and the cuts are coming. But perhaps, to paraphrase Tony Blair, it's worse than we think. Maybe Obama really believes in this stuff.
Politics
The Surrender President
- 01 August 2011
- 37 comments
Obama's "deal" isn't a compromise. It's capitulation. And there were alternatives.
UK Politics
Miliband has his chrysalis moment
- 14 July 2011
- 62 comments
With the unfolding of the News Corp scandal, we are witnessing the making of a modern Labour leader.
Politics
When did the News of the World morph into Princess Diana?
- 11 July 2011
- 52 comments
Stop the mawkishness and sentimentality.
Politics
Cameron's friendships are the problem.
- 08 July 2011
- 38 comments
When will the PM distance himself from the toxic trio of Murdoch, Coulson and Brooks?
Politics
On the deficit, Clinton gets it but Obama doesn't.
- 07 July 2011
- 26 comments
The Bubba comes out against austerity.
International Politics
Cannon fodder of the Afghan killing fields
- 07 July 2011
- 3 comments
Since the US/UK invasion in 2001, 374 British service personnel have been killed in Afghanistan. Their deaths are more than just a tragedy: each one of those men and women died in vain.











