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Lobster Issue 52 (Winter 2006/7)

[…] September 2006, p.704. See also the Diana’s Inquest website: . Anon., ‘From JFK “plot” to Diana’, The New York Post, 14 July 2006; Anon., ‘Princess Di, the CIA and deadly neckties’, TMZ.com, 14 July 2006 Brighton: Pen Press Publishers, 2006. (A self publishing organisation. ) Lord Hutton, ‘The media reaction to the Hutton Report’, […]

Who shot JFK

Lobster Issue 46 (Winter 2003)

[…] benefited most – Johnson disappeared from the story as the Garrison inquiry revealed the rich brew of millionaire businessmen, anti-Castro Cubans, White Russians, the FBI and the CIA, who were linked to Oswald. Despite his personal corruption and the war in Vietnam which he vastly expanded, Johnson also came to be seen as a […]

The European Union: a critical guide

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Lobster Issue 43 (Summer 2002)

[…] The previous British referendum on ‘Europe’ was scarcely a balanced affair. Most of the press promoted the ‘Yes’ campaign, as did much of the political establishment, the CIA, the BBC and the Information Research Department. This time the forces are less uneven and McGiffen’s material could help lay the basis for a more serious […]

First supplement to ‘A Who’s Who of the British Secret State’

Lobster Issue 19 (1990)

[…] UNI. OF TEXAS PARKER, SIR PETER (KT 1978), MVO (57) B. 30/8/24 LINCOLN COLL. OXF. SAVILE 43-47 INTELLIGENCE CORPS 45-47 CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE ORGANIZATION WASHINGTON (FORERUNNER OF THE CIA) 50-51 COMMONWEALTH FUND FELLOWSHIP USA 53-54 HEAD OF INTERNATIONAL DEPARTMENT INDUSTRIAL SOCIETY 56- BOOKER McCONNELL 66-70 CHMN. BOOKERS ENGINEERING 71-76 CURTIS BROWN 76- CHMN. BRITISH RAIL […]

RIP The Fourth Decade and Probe

Lobster Issue 41 (Summer 2001)

[…] pieces on the autopsy evidence and subsequent alteration thereof; long diatribes by Harrison E. Livingstone; and, recently, a piece based on AARB releases, which suggests that the CIA was running a variety of activities out of the Texas School Book Depository, including an arms-running ring (‘The Glaze Letters’ by William Weston, TFD May 1999). […]

Tittle-Tattle

Lobster Issue 57 (Summer 2009)

[…] from the diplomatic service continued to influence British politicians through his work at the Centre for Strategic and International Studies. One son Roy, a close friend of CIA chief William Casey, continued in a similar line of work with British trade unionists, while also having a hand in the Iran-Contra affair. Other son Dean, […]

Advertising, Iraq and espionage

Lobster Issue 46 (Winter 2003)

[…] ‘the allies’ have no agents, cannot ‘sell’ their message and Iraq disintegrates. US Attitude to agents America describes its foreign agents as MICE. (Its subliminal subtext implies CIA officers are ‘MEN’.) MICE stands for money, ideology, compromise and ego, airbrushing the valour of unsung heroes and patriots, often civilians, many of them amateurs. It […]

Tittle-tattle

Lobster Issue 55 (Summer 2008)

[…] was Meta (now Baroness) Ramsay, later, if not at the time, a member of MI6. Ramsay, a student friend of Foulkes, was secretary of FISC, an alleged CIA front operation. Foulkes went on to become Scottish organiser of the European Movement and director of the European League for Economic Co-operation, an organisation which likewise […]

Terrorism and Intelligence in Australia

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Lobster Issue 57 (Summer 2009)

[…] For example, his account of the dismissal of the Whitlam government, though cautious by the standards of the Australian left, does refer to the role of the CIA in funding the opposition parties and leaning on ASIO.(1) Will the academic version of MI5 for this period (should there ever be one) be as forthcoming […]

Contents

Lobster Issue 13 (1987)

[…] In all accounts so far – ie the Wright-derived accounts – there is a single, central villain – MI5. We are getting a British version of the ‘CIA as rogue elephant’ theory of the late 1970s. And that isn’t even likely to be the whole story. While getting control of MI5 is obviously the […]

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