[…] out early in the century by European colonialism to deny Iraq a seacoast, was his most fatal tactical error. In contrast to the lame international response when Israel invaded Lebanon in 1982, a blizzard of Security Council Resolutions under article seven of the United Nations condemned an errant Iraq. For some reason, Saddam Hussein […]
[…] healing’,(15) to patent many of his own inventions facilitating the use of radio waves, to work for the US Atomic Energy Authority, and, in 1970, to visit Israel, at the request of the CIA, to assess the abilities of Uri Geller. During this time Puharich worked closely with Sir John Whitmore.(16) They visited Warsaw […]
[…] The thesis of “Transnationalised Repression” also seems only too relevant to U.S. politics in Nicaragua, as we learn of support for the Contras from first Argentina and Israel, and now allegedly from South Africa. The restrained optimism of the essay’s conclusions, written in the first year of the Carter presidency, may sound a little […]
[…] should consult this issue. It is full of anti-Jewish stories which reach some kind of peak on p. 12, which carries a story, ‘Sex slaves Imported to Israel’, illustrated by a cartoon of ‘white girls’ being auctioned by Jews, which would not have been out of place in Nazi Germany. Like others before him, […]
[…] suggests, he uses the later sections of the book to run a critique of the Bush regime’s case for war and the activities of the neo-con, pro- Israel cabal at the heart of the Bush government: the whole sorry saga of Chalabi and the INC, the politicisation of intelligence, the Office of Special Plans […]
[…] 1970s MET FNLA REPS IN HOUSE OF COMMONS. MEMBER PRIVATE SPOOKS GROUP ‘THE PINAY CIRCLE’. CLOSE TO MI5\MI6 ‘ROMANTIC VICTORIAN-STYLE IMPERIAL RIGHT-WING STRATEGIST PRO SOUTH AFRICA EEC ISRAEL ANTI US UN ARAB REVOLUTION CAPITAL PUNISHMENT (BROTHER HANGED) PROGRESSIVE ON LABOUR RELATIONS. WIFE CATHERINE DAUGHTER OF HAROLD MACMILLAN’ DIR SOUTH AFRICAN MINING COMPANIES: VAAL REEFS […]
[…] to find the big battalions on your side once in a while. December’s Atlantic contains two pages of outraged and gob-smacked letters from authors of books on Israel responding to the outrageous article on the USS Liberty incident. (See Lobster 7). Three books are mentioned which deal with the episode: Stephen Green’s Taking Sides […]
[…] in the EEC. (Heath was an admirer of the German economic model in particular.) Unfortunately for Heath, due mainly to the support given by the US to Israel in the Yom Kippur war in the Middle East, in October 1973 OPEC announced a significant increase in the price of oil. With the Suez Canal […]
[…] as a social democrat, a strong supporter of the Americans and big business, increasingly at odds with the left-wing of his party. He is pro MX, pro Israel, pro uranium mining and a promoter of economic policies which Thatcher would endorse. He is also immensely popular, but recently support has begun to slide and […]
[…] News and hitting the return key. Davies identifies 10 ‘rules of production’ in the news business: run cheap stories; select safe facts; avoid the electric fence ( Israel is a particularly dangerous one); select safe ideas; always give both sides of the story; give the readers what they want; the bias against truth, especially […]
