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[…] campaign to destroy Jeremy Corbyn has been described in this journal in some detail.10 Both of the articles cited below concentrated on the the work of the Israel lobby against him. Published in 2022 is another study of the subject which focuses on the campaign against Corbyn by non-Israel lobby forces. In their ‘Anatomy […]

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Lobster Issue

[…] campaign to destroy Jeremy Corbyn has been described in this journal in some detail.10 Both of the articles cited below concentrated on the the work of the Israel lobby against him. Published in 2022 is another study of the subject which focuses on the campaign against Corbyn by non-Israel lobby forces. In their ‘Anatomy […]

Failed Führers: A History of Britain’s Extreme Right by Graham Macklin

Lobster Issue 83 (Summer 2022) FREE

[PDF file]: […] altercation with a Jewish taxi driver who refused to accept her as a fare. His home was later petrol bombed in retaliation, ‘precipitating his subsequent emigration to Israel’. The NSM newspaper, The National Socialist, proudly proclaimed that ‘the Second Expulsion of the Jews has already begun’. (p. 293) Once again, acts of terrorism were […]

Spookaroonie!

Lobster Issue 58 (Winter 2009/2010) FREE
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[PDF file]: Inside British Intelligence 100 years of MI5 and MI6 Gordon Thomas London: JR books, 2009, £20 Spooks The Unofficial History of MI5 Thomas Hennessy and Claire Thomas Stroud (Glos.): Amberley, 2009, £30 Robin Ramsay I haven’t properly read either of these books and cannot really review them. However, there are some things I can say […]

Labour, the anti-semitism crisis & the destroying of an MP by Lee Garratt

Lobster Issue 82 (Winter 2021) FREE

[PDF file]: […] to be a strange strategy for general election success. Only later did I learn that Ryan’s maintenance of her role as chair of the Labour Friends of Israel was seen by her supporters as a higher priority than a Labour majority, one reportedly supported by party HQ staff machinations.1 So I looked for a […]

Running Rings

Lobster Issue 90 (2025) FREE
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[PDF file]: Running Rings Colin Challen Before the post of North Yorkshire’s Police, Crime and Fire Commissioner was abolished in May 2024 – to make way for a new executive mayor – the incumbent offered residents in certain postcode areas, assumed to be at more risk of crime, free Ring doorbell video cameras. These currently sell for […]

Britain alone The Path from Suez to Brexit by Philip Stephens

Lobster Issue 81 (Summer 2021) FREE

[PDF file]: […] and voluntarily opted out of a major space exploration programme. Arrangements like these were so obviously at odds with what any other country would do (think here Israel, India, Pakistan, China and how they acquired nuclear deterrents) that one considers there must be something else at play – a psychological rather than a political, […]

The view from the bridge

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[…] among its members,9 is obviously essentially a smear from the right (routine party politics). But it is also an illustration of the central tactic in the pro- Israel media playbook: accuse anyone who criticises Israel of being an anti-semite.1 0 While the Labour Party’s membership has ballooned since Corbyn became leader,1 1 the Conservative […]

The view from the bridge

Lobster Issue 71 (Summer 2016) FREE
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[PDF file]: […] among its members,13 is obviously essentially a smear from the right (routine party politics). But it is also an illustration of the central tactic in the pro- Israel media playbook: accuse anyone who criticises Israel of being an anti-semite.14 While the Labour Party’s membership has ballooned since Corbyn became leader,15 the Conservative Party is […]

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