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Seumas Milne Quotes

born 1958 England

Seumas Patrick Charles Milne (born 5 September 1958) is a British journalist and former political aide. A journalist at The Guardian from 1984, later a columnist for the newspaper, he was appointed as the Labour Party's Executive Director of Strategy and Communications in October 2015 under party leader Jeremy Corbyn.

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Also known as: Seamus Milne

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Only China offers the eventual prospect of a global restraint on western unilateral power and that is still some way off.

But for every "terror network" that is rooted out, another will emerge - until the injustices and inequalities that produce them are addressed.

Zionist movement activists [are] incredibly hard-working and dedicated, and they bombard the media, day in and day out, with their obsessive campaigns.

Resistance and the unity of the working class is what will progress our movement.

Putin’s oligarchic nationalism may not have much global appeal, but Russia's role as a counterweight to western supremacism certainly does.

There is a view among pro-Palestinian people often that the Zionist movement has a grip on the media, in a way that I think sometimes exaggerates the mechanisms through which that influence is exerted.

Emboldened by the wave of change and growing support across the region, Hamas has also regained credibility as a resistance force, which had faded since 2009, and strengthened its hand against an increasingly discredited Palestinian Authority leadership in Ramallah.

[On the 2011 London riots] Those people need to be organised and need to find a political expression . . . It is a huge opportunity to channel that anger.

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