Britain spinning in the Sibel Edmonds web

Lobster Issue 56 (Winter 2008/9)

[…] Given that the official story regarding BCCI, namely that it was to be the ‘honeytrap’ for black market, illegal and terrorist operations, we might assume that the CIA was at this point aware of Siddiqui, if not the network itself. On 11 January 1999, H. M. Customs agent Maxine Crook paid Orland Europe a […]

Sources

Lobster Issue 49 (Summer 2005)

[…] journalists. Fringe Intelligence, for example, is a monthly bulletin of around 1 Mb! To subscribe send the message ‘start fringe’ to Fringe would welcome finan cial donations. CIA is the source of a detailed study of the CIA’s ‘black budget’ by Dr Michael Salla. And an interesting glimpse of the scale of the CIA’s […]

Wall Street, the Supermob, and the CIA

Lobster Issue 83 (Summer 2022)

[PDF file]: Wall Street, the Supermob, and the CIA Jonathan Marshall Alliances between the Central Intelligence Agency and organized crime in
 the United States remain some of the most closely guarded secrets of the
 Cold War era. The Agency went to extraordinary lengths to cover up its recruitment of leading U.S. mobsters in 1960 to assassinate […]

Roswell, the CIA and Dr Edgar Mitchell

Lobster Issue 77 (Summer 2019)

[PDF file]: Roswell, the CIA and Dr Edgar Mitchell Garrick Alder In response to an inquiry made by one of the twelve NASA astronauts to have walked on the Moon, the CIA prevented a future CIA Deputy Director from revealing the truth about the so-called ‘Roswell Incident’. The truth about the supposed crash of an extraterrestrial […]

White Malice: The CIA and the Covert Recolonization of Africa by Susan Williams

Lobster Issue 82 (Winter 2021)

[PDF file]: WHITE MALICE The CIA and the covert recolonization of Africa Susan Williams London: C. Hurst & Co., 2021, £25, h/b Robin Ramsay This is a very big book, 517 pages of text and another 70 of notes, sources and index. Williams’ previous book was Who killed Dag Hammarskjold? The UN, the Cold War and […]

The CIA and Radio Nord Simon

Lobster Issue 79 (Summer 2020)

[PDF file]: The CIA and Radio Nord Simon Matthews In Jan Stocklassa’s The Man Who Played With Fire: Stieg Larsson’s Lost Files and the Hunt for an Assassin, reviewed in this issue of Lobster, Alf Enerström is named as one of a group of people suspected of being behind the assassination of Swedish PM Olof Palme. […]

The CIA, torture, history and American exceptionalism

Lobster Issue 69 (Summer 2015)

[PDF file]: The CIA, torture, history and American exceptionalism Michael Carlson D iscussing the recently released Senate report on American torture, my friend Michael Goldfarb quoted Senator Frank Church, speaking when his Senate committee’s report was issued in 1975,1 in the wake of the Rockefeller and Pike reports, the latter not released but leaked by Daniel […]

Five at Eye

Lobster Issue 17 (1988)

[…] relationship to the, then, unrecognised East German government. Spectator February 14 1976 NOTEBOOK While left-wing journals – doubtless innocently – have been helping assassination squads to identify CIA agents throughout the world, attention has been diverted from what the other side are up to over here. In fact, just four years and five months […]

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