South of the Border

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[PDF file]: […] has also been covered from time to time by this publication – principally by the editor in his View from the Bridge column. 2 See The CIA’s Secret Quest For Mind Control: Torture, LSD And A ‘Poisoner In Chief’ by Terry Gross for NPR, 9 September, 2019 at or . 3 Yes, I also […]

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[…] has also been covered from time to time by this publication – principally by the editor in his View from the Bridge column. 2 See The CIA’s Secret Quest For Mind Control: Torture, LSD And A ‘Poisoner In Chief’ by Terry Gross for NPR, 9 September, 2019 at or . 3 Yes, I also […]

JFK’s assassination: two stories about fingerprints

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[PDF file]: […] ‘agents’. Mr Groody is now dead but he did record statements to the effect that he didn’t know whether the ‘agents’ were from the FBI or the Secret Service.8 We can therefore infer with confidence that the two men were formally attired rather than in any kind of uniform. We can go further than […]

An Inconvenient Death: How the Establishment Covered Up the David Kelly Affair by Miles Goslett

Lobster Issue 76 (Winter 2018) FREE

[PDF file]: […] where his widow found him.8 I mention this not only as a reminder that death can come in a sudden and apparently inexplicable way to those possessing secret expertise. As Tony Collins writes in Open Verdict: ‘Peter Peapell had returned from a one year appointment at America’s foremost naval establishment. Perhaps he used his […]

Historical Notes on the War in Ukraine

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[…] in Ukraine and Poland, throughout the late 1940s and into the 1950s. Between 1945-48 these operations were responsible for the deaths of 35,000 members of the Russian secret police.39 It would be very wrong to argue that contemporary Ukrainian nationalism is Nazi. The President is Jewish and the prevailing political discourse is liberal-democratic. Yet […]

Inside the AARB, Volume IV Douglas by P. Horne

Lobster Issue 59 (Summer 2010) FREE

[PDF file]: […] film created and altered while the ‘other’ Zapruder footage was being moved around Dallas. Or, it also occurred to me, that a CIA agent posing as a Secret Service agent acting as a delivery boy might not have known or cared about the difference between ‘developed’ and ‘printed’. After examining all these conundrums, however, […]

South of the border

Lobster Issue 80 (Winter 2020) FREE

[PDF file]: […] can buy and, indeed, he used to have that. Nowadays, however, he and his family have the best protection money can’t buy – courtesy of the U.S. Secret Service.28 Dawn Butler MP and the Met Police In reply to the recent controversy that followed black MP Dawn Butler being in See, e.g., the obituary […]

The view from the bridge

Lobster Issue 72 (Winter 2016) FREE

[PDF file]: […] fall Lobster magazine emerged from a subsection of the left – what we might call the paranoid left – which was looking at the American and British secret states in the wake of JFK, Vietnam, Watergate, the Pentagon Papers, the Wilson plots and changes in policing and the rise of the ‘strong state’. Yet, […]

Some thoughts on The Russia Report

Lobster Issue 80 (Winter 2020) FREE

[PDF file]: […] will analyse whatever we put in the public domain ’. But there is no mention either way of whether RIS has the capability to also obtain the secret, classified Annex to the Report. It is then almost comic that paragraph 12 (at the first bullet point) says ‘Most surprising, perhaps, was the extent to […]

Reporter: A Memoir by Seymour M. Hersh

Lobster Issue 76 (Winter 2018) FREE

[PDF file]: […] And who would have thought that James Watson, who ‘had earlier won fame for his role in discovering the double-helix structure of DNA’, once served ‘on a secret Pentagon CBW advisory panel’. Hersh’s discussion of My Lai – he rightly calls it a ‘National Disgrace’ – is essential reading, although it was merely the […]

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