[…] to the aims but only to the methods – it is why so many of us get hot under the collar about being lied to over the Iraq War even if some of us might have applauded the intent (though admittedly not this writer). It is a cultural rift that costs America a great […]
[…] the Astra director named Stephan Kock – trying get them disqualified as company directors. As a whistle-blower on a variety of covert operations and arms deals with Iraq, Gerald James is also facing an investigation by his professional body, the Institute of Chartered Accountants.(8) At the beginning of April the DTI abandoned the attempt […]
[…] few years. The editor, Ron Roberts, shows in the first of his essays that the British Psychological Society hasn’t done anything or even said anything about the Iraq war, and contrasts this with the reaction of the British Medical Association which has.(22) Julie Lloyd and Steve Potter contribute an essay on Cognitive Analytic Therapy […]
[…] Soroya , were in Noshar waiting for the outcome of the coup. As the news of the defeat got to the Shah, he escaped to Baghdad in Iraq. Later, when the commanders of the three units were asked why they had disobeyed their orders, they answered that since the Shah had gone to Noshar, […]
[…] after coming down from Liverpool. One of the more assertive members of the committee. Gerald James author of In the Public Interest and of ‘arms to Iraq’ fame. His name appeared on old Tory Action stationery (in the files) from earlier in the seventies. I’m not sure what he did, but he seems […]
[…] a general interest in this most fascinating period in American political history. With the conflict between the Pentagon and American civil society now in the press over Iraq, Talbot’s story of politicians versus the state resonates loudly. With one foot in the ‘alternative’ or radical media (Mother Jones) and one in the major media, […]
[…] for the U.S. Government on what is termed in the military and intelligence world Silent Sound Spread Spectrum (SSSS), sometimes called SQUAD. The system was deployed against Iraq. ‘According to statements made by captured and deserting Iraqi soldiers, however, the most devastating and demoralizing programming was the first known military use of the new, […]
[…] this Near-East region in some detail if we are to gain an understanding of its objectives in the present impasse in which it has enmeshed itself in Iraq; and there can hardly be a more effective means of doing this than by examining relevant reports/papers of some of its administrations departments. Of necessity, these […]
[…] in the knowledge that involvement in or awareness of controversial military operations can be plausibly denied.’ Legislation has yet to appear, although the use of mercenaries in Iraq has, according to some commentators, concentrated ministerial minds, with proposals likely to follow after the next election. (9) Beyond our Ken Kenneth Tynan’s encounter with the […]
[…] communications – phones, telex, e-mail – for key-words and filter out the messages in which they appear. Want to trigger Echelon? Make a long-distance call and say Iraq, nukes, plutonium. That should ensure that the content of your call is printed out somewhere in the Echelon network. The book comes with an introduction from […]
