[…] We learn that some of the think-tanks benefited from oligarch largesse long before Alexander Lebedev bought more direct public influence by acquiring the London Evening Standard. The Rothschild family feature prominently in this story and the authors recount the warm welcome Ken Livingstone gave to the Russian influx in his days as Mayor of […]
[PDF file]: […] most spectacular African assassinations and kidnappings of the 1960s – were now only too happy to assume a lower profile. Pompidou’s political patrons – most notably the Rothschild family with their huge complex of African investments – could, in future, have their corporations exploit this international milieu without governmental supervision. A similar process, culminating […]
[PDF file]: […] and that William Armstrong, who had been moved from the Treasury about three years before to be Permanent Secretary of the Civil Service Department, and (Lord) Victor Rothschild, Head of the “Think Tank” (Central Policy Review Staff) set up by Heath were also going. When we arrived, Ted started by asking William – who […]
[PDF file]: […] We learn that some of the think-tanks benefited from oligarch largesse long before Alexander Lebedev bought more direct public influence by acquiring the London Evening Standard. The Rothschild family feature prominently in this story and the authors recount the warm welcome Ken Livingstone gave to the Russian influx in his days as Mayor of […]
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[PDF file]: Brexit Revisited Europe Didn’t Work: Why We Left and How to Get the Best from Brexit Larry Elliott and Dan Atkinson London: Yale, 2017, £10.99 (p/b) Brexit Unfolded: How no one got what they wanted (and why they were never going to) Chris Grey London: Biteback Publishing, 2021, £14.99 (p/b) Bartholomew Steer I wrote […]
[PDF file]: […] Europa appeared, the Grand Lodge of Austria (at behest of Hertz) recommended it to freemasons internationally. Additional funding for the Pan European Union came from Baron Louis Rothschild and Max Warburg, both freemasons. By 1926 these connections had been noted by fellow Austrian, Adolf Hitler, who pronounced ‘What Coudenhove writes could have been written […]
[PDF file]: […] Declaration, takes us back to the imperial rivalries and the conflicts that led to the First World War from which the British Foreign Secretary’s letter via Lord Rothschild to the Zionist Federation originated. This was a world not only where British imperialism coloured much of the globe red, but one where the Ottoman empire […]
[PDF file]: ‘Prayers were more important than votes’ Donald Trump and the Christian Right John Newsinger God and Donald Trump Stephen Strang Frontline Books, 2017 The Faith of Donald J. Trump: A Spiritual Biography David Brody and Scott Lamb HarperCollins, 2018 Choosing Donald Trump: God, Anger, Hope, and Why Christian Conservatives Supported Him Stephen Mansfield BakerBooks, 2017 […]
