[…] the Manchester arena bombing but even I knew that the father of the youth who planted the bomb had links to the British state’s covert role in Libya. This was bound to be dodged by the inquiry into the event, if only to avoid embarrassing the Americans with whom the British state (as usual) […]
The view from the bridge Robin Ramsay Thanks to Nick Must and Garrick Alder for editorial assistance with this edition of Lobster. *new* Russiagate – again On the American left it is almost universally believed that the claim that Russians tried to interfere in the US presidential election of 2016 is a hoax. As I […]
The view from the bridge Robin Ramsay Thanks to Nick Must and Garrick Alder for editorial assistance with this edition of Lobster. *new* Russiagate – again On the American left it is almost universally believed that the claim that Russians tried to interfere in the US presidential election of 2016 is a hoax. As I […]
[PDF file]: Lockerbie Adequately Explained by Stupidity? Lockerbie, Luggage and Lies Morag G. Kerr Leicester: Matador Books, £12.99, p/b www.troubador.co.uk/troubador A bout half of this book is a study of baggage-handling systems in airports. Another large chunk is about the forensic examination of the explosion and the attempt to determine where the bomb was placed in the […]
The view from the bridge Robin Ramsay Thanks to Nick Must and Garrick Alder for editorial assistance with this edition of Lobster. *new* Still in Dallas On JFKfacts is a recent note by Chad Neagle, ‘Tale of Two Defectors; One was thoroughly debriefed by the CIA. The other was accused of killing JFK.’1 Neagle points […]
[PDF file]: The view from the bridge Robin Ramsay Thanks to Nick Must, Garrick Alder and Sally Walker for editorial assistance with this edition of Lobster. *new* Just another Texas murder? CovertAction Magazine has an essay by its editor, Jeremy Kuzamarov, on the murders which accompanied LBJ’s rise to power.1 The essay is very good, throughly documented. […]
[PDF file]: […] that the British had no problem whatsoever supporting Islamist rebels against a secular government! He was also involved in an abortive attempt to overthrow Muammar Gaddafi in Libya. And he set up one of the first modern private military companies in 1967, Watchguard International, indicating that mercenary outfits were now once again regarded as […]
[PDF file]: […] Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice noted in 2007, this included the ‘removal of an eastern front threat for Israel.’7 7 Other observers credited the invasion with compelling Libya to abandon its WMD program, thus removing another potential strategic threat to Israel. Saddam Hussein’s demise also ended Iraqi support ‘for one of the Israeli people’s […]
