Zelensky Ukraine parapolitics

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[…] dollars appeared there What could such an amount be for?’ Pikalov added, ‘I have no idea. I doing my favourite thing, I am an artist, art director.’ 103 So President Zelensky’s ostentatious show of ‘clean hands’ on taking office was really a case of ‘don’t watch my hands’. His household’s private income from the […]

ViewfromtheBridge

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[…] – so it is very clear where the British state/secret state wanted the blame to be laid. The excellent DeclassifiedUK has reported all this in some detail. 103 ‘The final report from the public inquiry into the Manchester Arena terrorist attack fails to address any of the key questions about the bomber’s connections to […]

Transnationalised Repression; Parafascism and the U.S.

Lobster Issue 12 (1986)

[PDF file]: […] pp. 220-23; Church Committee, Hearings, Vol. 7 p. 186. 101 102 Kruger (see note 72) pp. 10-11, 207-212; Laurent (see note 98) pp. 160-63 (cf fn 11) 103 Kruger (see note 72) pp. 20-22, 213-215 31 After Watergate: the Chilean-Cuban Exile Alliance There is no doubt that the decline and fall of Richard Nixon […]

Lob86 View from Bridge

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[…] – so it is very clear where the British state/secret state wanted the blame to be laid. The excellent DeclassifiedUK has reported all this in some detail. 103 ‘The final report from the public inquiry into the Manchester Arena terrorist attack fails to address any of the key questions about the bomber’s connections to […]

View from the bridge

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[…] of Vladimir Putin’s riches and the Salisbury poisoning: Russian president ordered hit on Sergei Skripal ‘because he feared he would expose how he stole his vast fortune’. 103 The opening sentence of the text begins: Vladimir Putin may have ordered the bungled . . . . (Emphasis added.) KGB officer Oleg Kalugin wrote in […]

The view from the bridge

Lobster Issue 67 (Summer 2014)

[PDF file]: […] in the Hull North constituency. I ‘Was there a deal with Iran over Lockerbie bombing? The West should come clean about who really bombed Pan Am flight 103 in 1988 – we owe it to the victims’ families’ at . Calling this shameless doesn’t quite do it justice. 26 9 Head of the Aviation […]

The Lockerbie Bombing: A Father’s Search for Justice by Jim Swire and Peter Biddulph

Lobster Issue 84 (Winter 2022)

[PDF file]: […] we call power?’ This is much more than the anguished grief of the father of Flora, one of the 270 victims of the 1988 Pan AM Flight 103 disaster. The 23year-old medical student had left Heathrow on December 21 to spend Christmas with her American boyfriend. She died when Clipper Maid of the Seas […]

A Ballad of Drugs and 9/11

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[PDF file]: […] drugs around 9/11 that would be the end of me. I remember the defeat and fear in the face of Allan Francovich whose film on Pan Am 103 and drugs could be shown in Britain but not this country the last time he contacted me via a cut-out a mutual friend one year before […]

A Difference of Opinion: My Political Journey by Jim Sillars

Lobster Issue 83 (Summer 2022)

[PDF file]: […] some useful insight into Middle East affairs. One big omission in Sillars’ memoir is Lockerbie. This is particularly striking as the 1988 destruction of Pan Am Flight 103 is, after devolution and the Dunblane massacre, probably the biggest Scottish story of his lifetime. The subsequent trial of two Libyans remains a controversial issue4 with […]

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