Mehdi Hasan

Mehdi Hasan

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

Articles by Mehdi Hasan

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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.

Meanwhile, in Afghanistan . . .

  • 07 August 2011
  • 17 comments

Seal Team 6 members among the 38 killed in Afghanistan.

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.

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.

The Surrender President

  • 01 August 2011
  • 37 comments

Obama's "deal" isn't a compromise. It's capitulation. And there were alternatives.

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.

When did the News of the World morph into Princess Diana?

  • 11 July 2011
  • 52 comments

Stop the mawkishness and sentimentality.

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?

On the deficit, Clinton gets it but Obama doesn't.

  • 07 July 2011
  • 26 comments

The Bubba comes out against austerity.

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.

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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