Steve Sweeney

Steve Sweeney writes for the Morning Star, the socialist daily newspaper published in Great Britain. He is also a People's Assembly National Committee member, patron of the Peace in Kurdistan campaign, and a proud trade unionist.

LATEST ARTICLES BY Steve Sweeney

World

Imperialist no more? Corbyn’s foreign policy would transform Britain’s global role
December 9, 2019 By Steve Sweeney
Another world is possible—a foreign policy based on solidarity and cooperation as laid out by Labour, or one based on war, profit, and destruction offered by the Tories.
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World

Iraqi Communists condemn repression, say “moment of real change” has arrived
November 4, 2019 By Steve Sweeney
With unemployment, corruption, and violence crushing Iraq's working class, the Communist Party says the current system is "a terrible failure."
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World

Turkish army and militia forces surround Kurdish towns as invasion advances
October 11, 2019 By Steve Sweeney
Turkey's opposition Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) called for the UN and international community to take action to prevent Turkey’s “racist, expansionist” war.
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World

Turkey invades Syria to wipe out Kurds after Trump gives green light
October 9, 2019 By Steve Sweeney
Kurds are fearing ethnic cleansing today as Turkish forces launch a ground invasion approved by Trump.
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World

European Parliament launches anti-communist crusade
October 4, 2019 By Steve Sweeney
A new motion equates communism with the barbarity of Nazism and calls for the erasure of all memorials of “totalitarianism” across Europe, including memorials dedicated to the Red Army.
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World

Secret Israeli nuclear test covered up to help Jimmy Carter’s re-election
October 1, 2019 By Steve Sweeney
40 years ago, the Carter administration hid what was likely an Israeli nuclear explosion from the world.
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World

CIA’s favorite newspaper in Chile praises Pinochet dictatorship on coup anniversary
September 16, 2019 By Steve Sweeney
But workers at El Mercurio rejected the pro-Pinochet edition and held a protest on the steps of the newspaper’s offices.
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Politics

Twitter imposes digital blockade on Cuba
September 13, 2019 By Steve Sweeney
The social media blackout occurred just as President Miguel Díaz-Canel was about to give a televised speech about the intensification of the U.S.’ “economic warfare” against Cuba.
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