Disrupt and Deny: Spies, Special Forces, and the Secret Pursuit of British Foreign Policy by Rory Cormac

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[PDF file]: […] republics with large Islamic populations. (p. 225) And there were phoney radio stations, newspapers, pamphlets, faked printed material of every kind, with the Information Research Department ( IRD), the propaganda/psy-ops unit which hovered between the Foreign Office and SIS, at the centre of it. ‘Fake news’ is nothing new: IRD generated mountains of it […]

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[…] each from hedge fund boss Martin Taylor and Lord David Sainsbury, plus £200,000 from Gary Lubner, the boss of Belron, a firm specialising in vehicle glass repair.68 IRD Rory Cormac is one of the British academics working on the Information Research Department (IRD), now that some of its official files are open to inspection.69 […]

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[…] each from hedge fund boss Martin Taylor and Lord David Sainsbury, plus £200,000 from Gary Lubner, the boss of Belron, a firm specialising in vehicle glass repair.51 IRD Rory Cormac is one of the British academics working on the Information Research Department (IRD), now that some of its official files are open to inspection.52 […]

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[…] become available in the Philippines – China’s Sinovac inoculation.36 This resulted in a very low take-up of the vaccine in the Philippines and thousands of unnecessary deaths. IRD Rory Cormac is one of the British academics working on the Information Research Department (IRD), now that some of its official files are open to inspection.37 […]

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[…] become available in the Philippines – China’s Sinovac inoculation.26 This resulted in a very low take-up of the vaccine in the Philippines and thousands of unnecessary deaths. IRD Rory Cormac is one of the British academics working on the Information Research Department (IRD), now that some of its official files are open to inspection.27 […]

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[…] become available in the Philippines – China’s Sinovac inoculation.26 This resulted in a very low take-up of the vaccine in the Philippines and thousands of unnecessary deaths. IRD Rory Cormac is one of the British academics working on the Information Research Department (IRD), now that some of its official files are open to inspection.27 […]

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[…] become available in the Philippines – China’s Sinovac inoculation.26 This resulted in a very low take-up of the vaccine in the Philippines and thousands of unnecessary deaths. IRD Rory Cormac is one of the British academics working on the Information Research Department (IRD), now that some of its official files are open to inspection.27 […]

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[…] become available in the Philippines – China’s Sinovac inoculation.20 This resulted in a very low take-up of the vaccine in the Philippines and thousands of unnecessary deaths. IRD Rory Cormac is one of the British academics working on the Information or 19 20 8 Research Department (IRD), now that some of its official files […]

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[…] to that meeting of Carter and Estes, one Kyle Brown, unnamed by Estes in his memoir, had previously confirmed the conversation’s existence and some of its content.13 IRD Rory Cormac is one of the British academics working on the Information Research Department (IRD), now that some of its official files are open to There […]

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The view from the bridge Robin Ramsay *new* IRD Rory Cormac is one of the British academics working on the Information Research Department (IRD), now that some of its official files are open to inspection.1 Cormac recently wrote an essay with the provocative title ‘In defence of the Information Research Department’.2 He writes: At […]

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