"Regulation of sexual behavioris the preferred route to wider socialcontrol." ― Alexander Cockburn From Alexander Cockburn Journalist Added on 1/31/2026 About Alexander Cockburn Alexander Cockburn was a British-Irish journalist, essayist, and political commentator. He wrote extensively on U.S. and international politics and co-founded CounterPunch. His work was known for investigative and polemical style. Born: 1941-06-06 Died: 2012-07-21 View all quotes from Alexander Cockburn