[…] employers have one last, quick job for him; to write a whitewashing report on a corrupt Tory Peer whose bribery has come to the attention of the CIA. “Don’t find anything,” they tell him. “We haven’t got the budget.” But behind the bribery lies something darker. And when he pulls at these threads David […]
[PDF file]: […] history of covert US action against Fidel Castro’s Cuba. On June 19th, US President John Kennedy signed the executive version of a blank cheque, by approving covert CIA funding for what were referred to opaquely as ‘autonomous groups’. The groups in question were marauding bands of Cubans living in Miami, estranged from their homeland […]
[…] point to a prime minister since the 1970s who has recognised this. 1 *new* The CIA’s history Gottlieb Sidney Gottlieb was the scientist who worked for the CIA in the 1950s and 60s and pioneered much of what is now loosely filed under ‘mind control’. Gottlieb is boogeyman no. 1 for some observers. Gottlieb’s […]
[PDF file]: […] he asserted: ‘In the United Kingdom, the counter-subversive arm of the Foreign Office, the Information Research Department (IRD) was destroyed in a complex operation in which the CIA traitor, Philip Agee, played a leading part.’4 At . Teacher writes that ‘the most important additions being CIA files declassified in January this year revealing Jean […]
[…] he asserted: ‘In the United Kingdom, the counter-subversive arm of the Foreign Office, the Information Research Department (IRD) was destroyed in a complex operation in which the CIA traitor, Philip Agee, played a leading part.’4 Oh, really? I had a look at Crozier’s memoir, Free Agent (HarperCollins, 1993). At . Teacher writes that ‘the […]
[PDF file]: […] the Kennedy assassination that were published in 2017. Among them is a new edition of John Newman’s JFK and Vietnam. I have both his Oswald and the CIA and Where Angels Tread Lightly: the Assassination of President Kennedy, Volume 1. I have read the CIA book but I have barely skimmed the Angels book. […]
[…] the Kennedy assassination that were published in 2017. Among them is a new edition of John Newman’s JFK and Vietnam. I have both his Oswald and the CIA and Where Angels Tread Lightly: the Assassination of President Kennedy, Volume 1. I have read the CIA book but I have barely skimmed the Angels book. […]
[PDF file]: […] then makes them confederates and accomplices in a conspiracy of sorts. As Shenon said in his NPR interview: ‘. . . it’s remarkable to discover that the CIA itself describes what The few that have: Seth Kantor, Earl Golz, Gaeton Fonzi, Dick Russell, Anthony Summers and Russ Baker. 1 Philip Shenon, A Cruel and […]
Still thinking about Dallas Robin Ramsay Among the most recently declassified CIA documents about the Kennedy assassination are some in which CIA officers wondered if Oswald hadn’t done the deed for Castro, or out of sympathy for Castro’s Cuba. In a piece for Politico.com1 journalist Philip Shenon and historian Larry Sabato discussed both the […]
[PDF file]: Robin Ramsay Among the most recently declassified CIA documents about the Kennedy assassination are some in which CIA officers wondered if Oswald hadn’t done the deed for Castro, or out of sympathy for Castro’s Cuba. In a piece for Politico.com1 journalist Philip Shenon and historian Larry Sabato discussed both the documents and how such […]
