Tittle-tattle

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[PDF file]: […] that Reid is a consultant to G4S (formerly Group 4 Securicor), the world’s largest security company with a big interest in ‘homeland security’, airport handling and in Israel. (Lord Reid, as well as being a leading advocate of the Iraq invasion and toughness in the ‘war on terror’, is a longstanding member of Labour […]

The view from the bridge

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[PDF file]: […] did Covert Action and Rupert Murdoch last agree on something? *new* Open conspiracy? I’ve received comments about my use of the phrase ‘open conspiracy’ to describe the Israel lobby’s activities in this country. Are conspiracies not secret by definition? Yes, in a sense they are. Hence the impact of the phrase ‘open conspiracy’. I […]

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[…] . . had little to do with fear of WMDs – or other purported goals, such as a desire to “spread democracy” or satisfy the oil or Israel lobbies. Rather, the Bush administration invaded Iraq for its demonstration effect.’ He quotes Bush Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld saying on the evening of 9/11, ‘We need […]

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[…] . . had little to do with fear of WMDs – or other purported goals, such as a desire to “spread democracy” or satisfy the oil or Israel lobbies. Rather, the Bush administration invaded Iraq for its demonstration effect.’ He quotes Bush Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld saying on the evening of 9/11, ‘We need […]

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[…] . . had little to do with fear of WMDs – or other purported goals, such as a desire to “spread democracy” or satisfy the oil or Israel lobbies. Rather, the Bush administration invaded Iraq for its demonstration effect.’ He quotes Bush Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld saying on the evening of 9/11, ‘We need […]

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[…] in the Democratic Republic of Congo or Mali or Ethiopia does not seem to energise our campuses. But he also offered this in his conclusions:  And yet Israel succeeds. Why? Because of its values. A belief in courage, enterprise and endeavour. A belief in the worth of every individual’s soul. A robust democracy. A […]

Pegasus: The Story of the World’s Most Dangerous Spyware

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[PDF file]: […] elements ” says one of Netanyahu’s key advisors from the time, without adducing a whit of evidence. The Citizen Lab reports did prompt a legal petition in Israel to forbid the sales of Pegasus to governments that regularly violated human rights, but the petition was waved away. The Supreme Court in Israel refused to […]

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[…] After the Hamas attack, the best thing I read in the first couple of days was Jon Schwarz, ‘Yes, This Is Israel’s 9/11. Both the U.S. and Israel were stunned to experience the ultraviolence they mete out to others.’ 7 Schwarz included this sentence: ‘”Hamas, to my great regret, is Israel’s creation,” according to […]

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[…] After the Hamas attack, the best thing I read in the first couple of days was Jon Schwarz, ‘Yes, This Is Israel’s 9/11. Both the U.S. and Israel were stunned to experience the ultraviolence they mete out to others.’ 6 Schwarz included this sentence: ‘”Hamas, to my great regret, is Israel’s creation,” according to […]

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[…] After the Hamas attack, the best thing I read in the first couple of days was Jon Schwarz, ‘Yes, This Is Israel’s 9/11. Both the U.S. and Israel were stunned to experience the ultraviolence they mete out to others.’ 6 Schwarz included this sentence: ‘”Hamas, to my great regret, is Israel’s creation,” according to […]

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