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[…] officials and politicians but no promises were made; and, most importantly, no agreement was signed. Detailed accounts of these discussions are now available.8 Labour and and the Israel lobby Following one of those Internet trails, I came across the new(ish) website of 7 and or 8 3 the excellent Matt Taibbi 9 and found […]

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[…] have been rebutted by me 4 – and, in much more detail, by David Denton.5 If this is of interest, read Denton. *new* Labour and and the Israel lobby Following one of those Internet trails, I came across the new(ish) website of the excellent Matt Taibbi 6 and found he had written about a […]

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[…] have been rebutted by me 4 – and by David Denton, in much more detail.5 If this is of interest, read Denton. *new* Labour and and the Israel lobby Following one of those Internet trails, I came across the new(ish) website of the excellent Matt Taibbi 6 and found he had written about a […]

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[…] Ledeen’s possible relationship with Israeli intelligence. Which is odd, really, for Israel’s interests run through his career as an interface between US state and non-state officials and Israel. Google AI gave me this when asked about Ledeen and Israeli intelligence: Michael Ledeen denied any affiliation with Israeli intelligence and resented allusions to his relationship […]

The Crimes of Empire by Carl Boggs

Lobster Issue 59 (Summer 2010)

[PDF file]: […] the fog of the Cold War set. (Note also these quantum developments in the speedy turn to global empire: the creation of the National Security State, 1947; Israel, 1948; and the Korean War, 1950.) The crowning legal achievements formed in this new crucible, inter alia, were the U.N. Charter and Geneva Conventions – the […]

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[…] Ledeen’s possible relationship with Israeli intelligence. Which is odd, really, for Israel’s interests run through his career as an interface between US state and non-state officials and Israel. Google AI gave me this when asked about Ledeen and Israeli intelligence: Michael Ledeen denied any affiliation with Israeli intelligence and resented allusions to his relationship […]

The Field of Fight: How We Can Win the Global War Against Radical Islam and Its Allies by Lt. General Michael T Flynn and Michael Ledeen

Lobster Issue 73 (Summer 2017)

[PDF file]: […] the situation, Flynn has also been accused of being too close to the Russians. Something will have to give. Either Trump is going to have to disappoint Israel and the US neocons by abandoning this hostility to Iran or the rapprochement with Russia is likely to be short-lived. Certainly serious divisions and conflicts within […]

Labour Takes Power: The Denis MacShane Diaries

Lobster Issue 88 (2024)

[PDF file]: […] gossip about Blair and Mandelson which he actually seems to find more interesting. (p 72) One interesting point about these diaries is how little there is regarding Israel, which is not even listed in the index. This is somewhat surprising as MacShane was a committed member of the Labour Friends of Israel cabal. There […]

Did the Mossad steal John le Carré’s cunning plan?

Lobster Issue 79 (Summer 2020)

[PDF file]: […] 63 and living in Shropshire, thinks the Drummer Girl–derived plan may have originated in the mind of her mentor, the British-born Israeli spymaster David Kimche, known in Israel for secret diplomacy as ‘the man with the suitcase’.9 The Hollywood version of The Little Drummer Girl, with Diane Keaton and Klaus Kinski, was actually showing […]

The Mandelson legacy

Lobster Issue 91 (2025)

[PDF file]: […] The Guardian before heading to Murdoch at The Times. Another powerful support network around Mandelson developed when new leader Tony Blair accepted the financial backing of wealthy Israel supporters organised by Michael (later Lord) Levy.9 Mandelson already knew many of those supporters having grown up in Hampstead Garden Suburb with a father who worked […]

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