Bullingdon Club Britain: The Ransacking of a Nation by Sam Bright

Lobster Issue 87 (2023)

[PDF file]: The state we are in Bullingdon Club Britain: The Ransacking of a Nation Sam Bright London: Byline Books, 2023, £14.99, p/b John Newsinger In 2011, the Eton entrance exam paper asked prospective students (12 to 13year-old boys) to draft a speech: The year is 2040. There have been riots in the streets of London after […]

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Armed and Dangerous: the corporate origins of war with Iran

Lobster Issue 63 (Summer 2012)

[PDF file]: […] in Nicaragua, the Illegal Arms Pipeline and Drug Connection (New York: Barnes and Noble, 1987) Coleman, L., Trail of the Octopus: The Untold Story of Pan Am 103 (Second edition, Kindle and Nook Publishing, 2010) Cordesman, A H, ‘The Tanker War, 1987-1988’ in Cordesman, A. H., The Iran-Iraq War (Amazone Press, 2003) Dorril, S., […]

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[…] and strong-minded guy, but I don’t think he would be able to admit that Iraq was a mistake. It would be too devastating, even for him. (p. 103) Well, what would it mean? Chiefly, it would mean he was no longer a reliable flunkey of the Americans. Consequently, in most of the world his […]

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[…] and strong-minded guy, but I don’t think he would be able to admit that Iraq was a mistake. It would be too devastating, even for him. (p. 103) Well, what would it mean? Chiefly, it would mean he was no longer a reliable flunkey of the Americans. Consequently, in most of the world his […]

Casa Pia The making of a modern European witch hunt by Richard Webster

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[…] and, in the case of Bryn Estyn, certainly, had more ridicule been applied to the nonsense about satanic child abuse, which was imported in the years before from American Christian circles and took root here in some Christian social workers (who believed in the literal existence of Satan). RR Page 103 Summer 2011 Lobster 61

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[…] and strong-minded guy, but I don’t think he would be able to admit that Iraq was a mistake. It would be too devastating, even for him. (p. 103) Well, what would it mean? Chiefly, it would mean he was no longer a reliable flunkey of the Americans. Consequently, in most of the world his […]

Thatcher versus the City of London

Lobster Issue 60 (Winter 2010)

[PDF file]: […] Smith (see note 9) p. 98 16 Donald Macdougal, Don and Mandarin (London: John Murray, 1987) p. 248 17 Lawson (see note 1) p. 85 18 Ibid. 103 Winter 2010 M3 as the main monetary measure and suggested that we should allow it to rise in the first half of 1981. In short, Professor […]

Tittle-tattle

Lobster Issue 59 (Summer 2010)

[PDF file]: […] crashed in April, killing all aboard. Sikorski’s wife, the former Evening Standard and Spectator journalist Anne Applebaum, was booked in 1988 to fly on the Pan Am 103 flight that came down over Lockerbie. ‘About a week before the flight, however, I postponed my trip simply in order to stay a day longer with […]

Back to the future: the 1970s reconsidered

Lobster Issue 34 (Winter 1997)

[PDF file]: […] to smear him as a Czech agent. 26 58. This period is discussed in detail in Dorril and Ramsay part 4. 59. Broad and Geiger (eds.) p. 103 60. Ibid. 61. Verney letter to author. 62. Broad and Geiger (eds.) p. 93. 63. This Time Out story was republished as ‘The CIA backs the […]

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