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The Centre Must Hold: Why centrism is the answer to extremism and polarisation edited by Yair Zivan

Lobster Issue 89 (2024) FREE

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[PDF file]: […] the Palestinian Authority; but whilst claiming he was in favour of a two-state solution, he also maintained that illegal Israeli West Bank settlements should be permanent, and Israel should have total control of Jerusalem. Many contributors to this book identify Centrism with liberty, democracy and justice. Yet none of them finds time to show […]

The view from the bridge

Lobster Issue 76 (Winter 2018) FREE

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[PDF file]: […] seems to me to have been resolved in favour of their being a psy-op,13 a conclusion supported by the fact that they were evacuated from Syria to Israel. Chips with everything14 In a review in Lobster 52 I wrote this about a then new book15 about the threat of RFID chips: ‘RFIDs are radio […]

The View from the Bridge

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[…] William Blum put this as succinctly as I could in a piece of his, ‘Another Peace Scare’: ‘We have to keep this in mind – America, like Israel, cherishes its enemies. Without enemies, the United States appears to be a nation without moral purpose and direction. The various managers of the National Security State […]

The View from the Bridge

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[…] American arms companies, who are driving this, will have less need of the ‘terrorist threat’ their political fronts in America cobbled together in the early 1980s with Israel to justify their huge share of the US tax take; and just maybe the American presence in the Middle East and Africa will diminish. Bin Laden’s […]

Tittle-tattle

Lobster Issue 65 (Summer 2013) FREE

[PDF file]: […] No 10 duties for Tony Blair and New Labour in 2003. One of his early freelance engagements – his first was to speak at a Friends of Israel gathering organised by Lord Levy – was to interview big sporting celebrities for Rupert Murdoch’s Times. One of his most impressive interviewees, he told us on […]

Treasury orthodoxy and sound money delusions (Book reviews)

Lobster Issue 86 (2023) FREE

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[PDF file]: […] the US was forced to abandon conversion of dollars to gold in 1971, oil producers in the Middle East coupled their distaste for the US support for Israel with a demand for higher prices for their oil. As events since the war in Ukraine began have shown, increases in energy costs feed through into […]

The view from the bridge

Lobster Issue 78 (Winter 2019) FREE

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[PDF file]: […] film the official version that all the shots came from behind Kennedy became an absurdity. After ‘the lobby’ films no-one can seriously deny the existence of the Israel lobby. The future of Britain’s crisis31 The House of Commons Intelligence and Security Committee is a light veneer of accountability for the UK’s spooks to hide […]

Yockey: A Fascist Odyssey by Kerry Bolton

Lobster Issue 78 (Winter 2019) FREE

[PDF file]: […] Stephen Kotkin, Stalin: Paradoxes of Power, 1879-1928 (New York: Penguin Press, 2014), and Stalin: Waiting for Hitler: 1929-1941 (New York: Penguin Press, 2017). 16 Kingdom, France, and Israel tried to retake the Suez Canal in 1956, a move opposed by both the United States and the Soviet Union, where was Yockey? When Nasser backed […]

Show Me The Bodies by Peter Apps

Lobster Issue 85 (Summer 2023) FREE

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[PDF file]: […] for countering that. He chairs the watchdog Advisory Committee on Business Appointments (ACOBA).21 But he also does some lobbying himself as chairman of the Conservative Friends of Israel group in the House of Lords.22 Perhaps it was to Pickles and his ilk that Millett directed part of his closing statement: ‘True regret is not […]

The view from the bridge

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[…] film the official version that all the shots came from behind Kennedy became an absurdity. After ‘the lobby’ films no-one can seriously deny the existence of the Israel lobby. The future of Britain’s crisis30 The House of Commons Intelligence and Security Committee is a light veneer of accountability for the UK’s spooks to hide […]