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Quotes from A new progressive internationalism — Jo Cox

1974–2016

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There is much to be proud of in the left’s internationalist past.

A new progressive internationalism (2016)

The legacy of Iraq – an intervention I was wholly opposed to because it was not fundamentally about protecting civilians – still hangs over us.

A new progressive internationalism (2016)

I believe it’s time for the left to revive its ethical foreign policy and in particular, rebuild the case for a progressive approach to humanitarian intervention.

A new progressive internationalism (2016)

After the horror of 9/11 ‘interventionism’ was increasingly expressed through the paradigms of ‘security’ or ‘counter terrorism’, rather than being grounded firmly in the protection of civilians.

A new progressive internationalism (2016)

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Jo Cox (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.