Lobster Issue 80 (Winter 2020)
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[PDF file]: […] Laden, backed by elements within the Saudi government, did 9/11 and the buildings were demolished by persons unknown for reasons unknown. Denial is not a river in Egypt You may be all ‘Trumped–out’, tired of endless demonstrations of the obvious: the man is an obnoxious dummy.59 I’ve been keeping only half an eye on […]
Lobster Issue 85 (Summer 2023)
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[PDF file]: […] commander in the Middle East, was a family friend – to secure a transfer to 52 Commando, going on to serve in Abyssinia. The unit returned to Egypt where they were tasked with guarding the docks in Alexandria and regularly came into conflict with offduty Australian soldiers. Smiley, in his biographer’s words, ‘condoned’ the […]
Lobster Issue 81 (Summer 2021)
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[PDF file]: […] and media pressure. He also accepts the ‘declinist’ context in which everything In 2017 Trump called Saudi Arabia, Mexico, Japan, India, Turkey, Israel, South Korea, Ireland and Egypt prior to contacting Theresa May. In 2021 Biden called Canada and Mexico prior to speaking with Boris Johnson. 4 Massively exaggerated in the sense that the […]
Lobster Issue 81 (Summer 2021)
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[PDF file]: […] to oust President Nasser in 1956. That decent traditional Tory, Anthony Eden, had covertly conspired with the French and the Israelis to launch an unprovoked attack on Egypt. The only reason this invasion did not descend into a bloody, protracted quagmire was that on this occasion the United States forced the aggressors to retreat. […]
Lobster Issue 81 (Summer 2021)
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[PDF file]: South of the border (occasional snippets from) Nick Must *new* Stolen, not shared ‘MI5 joins Instagram to bust martini-drinking stereotypes’ was a headline from BBC News online in late April.1 The head of the Security Service, Ken McCallum,2 was quoted from a piece he had written for the Telegraph, wherein he’d said: ‘We must get […]
Lobster Issue 81 (Summer 2021)
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[PDF file]: […] UK to retain all its colonies ‘and such mandates as were needed for its political and military interests’ with ‘Germany possibly receiving compensation elsewhere’. (7) The Mediterranean, Egypt, French, Dutch and Belgian colonies were ‘open to discussion’. Mallet conveyed these to the UK where they were quickly rejected by Churchill and his cabinet on […]
Lobster Issue 81 (Summer 2021)
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[PDF file]: […] and the continued British inability to defeat small German and Italian forces. (In using the term ‘British’ we should recognize that most of the troops that defended Egypt were either Indian or Australian.) Eventually the Desert campaign did turn in the UK’s Bowman’s book includes an addendum that discusses the Bengal Famine, in which […]
Lobster Issue 78 (Winter 2019)
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[PDF file]: […] expansion into Africa, a view that Mosley and Yockey both shared. Yet by the mid-1950s Yockey began identifying with anti-colonial movements; he even spent time in Nasser’s Egypt. When the United See Stephen Kotkin, Stalin: Paradoxes of Power, 1879-1928 (New York: Penguin Press, 2014), and Stalin: Waiting for Hitler: 1929-1941 (New York: Penguin Press, […]
Lobster Issue 78 (Winter 2019)
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[PDF file]: […] bottom of page 5. 16 elites refused to collaborate with London and there was resistance (as in China over the opium trade between the 1830s and 1850s, Egypt in 1882 and in West Africa and South Africa during the 1880s and 1890s), then the British would use military power. This is how the UK […]