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Lobster Issue 41 (Summer 2001) £££

[…] after his shrink’s files. Or why Hunt claimed the Ellsberg file was never covertly photographed, when apparently it was. I suspect those photos went directly to the CIA, not to CREEP. I’ve long wanted to put MK-ULTRA research behind me. I really do not want to be thinking the way I’m thinking. Hopefully, a […]

The View from the Bridge

Lobster Issue 30 (December 1995) £££

[…] a significant lurch forward. In the Australian magazine New Dawn number 27 (GPO Box 3126FF, Melbourne, 3001), Vialls has a long analysis of the event, ‘The ‘Perfect” CIA Assassination’. In this Vialls analyses the event – shots, angles, newsreel coverage – and tries to show that the available evidence proves that the Libyans did […]

Thinking about the Falklands

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[…] important, factors were coming into play. The war coincided with “increasing emphasis placed on the strategic seabed resources by the Department of Defense,” and also by the CIA. (See Foreign Affairs Summer 1982) With new publicised scares about the massive Soviet navy there were obviously compelling reasons for putting together a SATO pact. But […]

Old spooks’ tales

Lobster Issue 36 (Winter 1998/9) £££

[…] ‘oil shortage’ ….the whole scam was intended to make sure Carter was a one-term president. As soon as Reagan came in office, all of a sudden the CIA miraculously reversed their dramatic doomsday predictions that oil was running out and the world was awash in oil…’ Other Means, Summer 1997 PO Box 191710, San […]

A review of the (bad) reviews of Smear! Wilson and the Secret State

Lobster Issue 22 (1991) £££

[…] long and largely sympathetic feature. (Donald MacIntyre got very worked up about accusations that Tony Crosland could stoop to dirty politics and may well have been a CIA ‘agent of influence’.) In response to the Ian McIntyre review I wrote a letter which included this. ‘I would have taken Mr McIntyre’s analysis more seriously […]

The JFK Assassination on film, televison and video

Lobster Issue 26 (1993) £££

[…] whatever’ and Ruby corrected him by stating that it was the Fair Play for Cuba Committee. The Free Cuba Movement was an anti-Castro movement funded by the CIA. If we had no other evidence than this, that within 24 hours of the assassination Ruby knew who Oswald was and, moreover, knew that he was […]

Hitler’s Traitor: Martin Bormann and the Defeat of the Reich

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Lobster Issue 41 (Summer 2001) £££

[…] is basically a study of the ‘Red Orchestra’, an area already covered in detail. The author shows that this was, indeed, a very big spy ring. (The CIA were still investigating its activities well into the 1970s, believing that portions of it had survived various Gestapo crack-downs and had gone on to become embedded […]

Deception

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Lobster Issue 55 (Summer 2008) £££

[…] (and the UK) in their absurd attempts to fight the ‘war on terror’, and the cause of much harassment of individuals, such as Edmonds, Amin, and the CIA and Pentagon intelligence officer Richard Barlow, (9)who, by merely doing their assigned jobs, learned things which the American and British states wish they hadn’t and are […]

Liddle and Lobbygate: reflections on a Downing Street drama

Lobster Issue 36 (Winter 1998/9) £££

[…] NUS politics he became personal assistant to Ronald Gould, the National Union of Teachers general secretary who also presided over another Cold War organisation set up with CIA money, the World Confederation of Organisations of the Teaching Profession (WCOTP). A fellow student politics contemporary, Peter Robinson, also joined the staff of the NUT but, […]

Israel and the Clash of Civilisations

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Lobster Issue 55 (Summer 2008) £££

[…] is that it was a disastrous fuck-up in which the yahoos and Cowboys in the Pentagon overrode the advice (and planning) of those sensible Yankees in the CIA and the State Department.(5) For the junior British half of the story it was a disastrous fuck-up in which either the Foreign Office failed to warn […]

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