[PDF file]: […] involved at the highest level in running America’s Empire, from the Battles of Fallujah to commanding US Central Command (CENTCOM) that covered some twenty countries including both Iraq and Afghanistan. While his credentials as a servant of US Imperialism are impeccable, to give him his due, when he was first contacted by Vice President […]
[…] Mail from an Iranian defector,2 4 matches precisely what I was shown in a secret intelligence report in the FCO just around the time of the first Iraq war – that a Syrian terrorist group was responsible acting on behalf of Iran. It was decided that this would be kept under wraps because the […]
[PDF file]: […] then the powerful Downing Street Director of Communications and Strategy, enjoying an unprecedented influence over civil servants, Cabinet ministers and Labour MPs. He stood down after the Iraq invasion in 2003 but became Labour’s communication director for the 2005 general election. In the 2019 one Campbell canvassed for former Liverpool Labour MP and director […]
[PDF file]: […] secret force in the US national security apparatus’. It only went public after the killing of Osama Bin Laden. Scahill explores JSOC’s record during the occupation of Iraq. Here the US Army found itself fighting a full-blown insurgency which, for a while, actually looked capable of making the American position untenable. The scale of […]
[PDF file]: […] 2018 newsletter from Central Staffs Crossfit stated how they, ‘. . . wanted to recognise Danny Gratton who took part in the 12k run in Erbil Northern Iraq.’ 62 This brief mention in the fitness club’s newsletter included a couple of snaps of the intrepid Mr Gratton on location. A report from Kurdistan24 explains […]
[PDF file]: […] and Mandelson, Roger Alton, now a senior Murdoch executive on The Times. As 15 16 editor of The Observer in 2002, Alton vigourously supported the invasion of Iraq which was strongly backed by Mandelson and MacShane. When Alastair met Lance A Cambridge man himself, but grateful for their Iraq war support, was Alastair Campbell, […]
[PDF file]: […] Daily Mail from an Iranian defector,25 matches precisely what I was shown in a secret intelligence report in the FCO just around the time of the first Iraq war – that a Syrian terrorist group was responsible acting on behalf of Iran. It was decided that this would be kept under wraps because the […]
[PDF file]: […] words on the subject – and they only appear in her chronology: ‘December 21 – Lockerbie bombing’. A Difference of Opinion offers more on the invasion of Iraq in 2003, See the review of Megrahi – You Are My Jury: The Lockerbie Evidence, in Lobster 64 at . 4 Jim Swire and Peter Biddulph, […]
[PDF file]: […] intellectual authority; and, qua Catholic, his claims to rationality are difficult to take too seriously. Nonetheless this is an interesting and enjoyable polemic. Uncovered: the War on Iraq A film by Robert Greenwald A Blue Dolphin DVD, 2005, www.uncoveredthewaroniraq.com I don’t know what the political affiliations – if any – of the readers of […]
[PDF file]: […] (it now has three). Morrison gave an interview to the BBC in 2004 in which he said that when he heard Tony Blair claiming in 2002 that Iraq posed a ‘serious and current’ threat, he ‘could almost hear the collective raspberry going up around Whitehall.’ 19 That comment got him fired after the committee […]
