The corporate ex-spook business

Lobster Issue 43 (Summer 2002) £££

[…] operating environment. To make money, ex-spooks require a high-risk one. As this market dribbles away, they are doing all they can to develop new income streams. 9 Israel is already a quasi member of the EU, participating, for example, in scientific research projects 10 This is where ex-spook public affairs consultancies, including those which […]

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Why are we with Uncle Sam?

Lobster Issue 57 (Summer 2009) £££

[…] that in 1973 Prime Minister Edward Heath refused to allow the Americans to use British bases in Cyprus for intelligence gathering during the Yom Kippur war between Israel and some of its Arab neighbours; and that this resulted in a temporary halt in the US signals intelligence flow to the UK. Heath was defeated […]

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Twilight in the desert: the coming Saudi oil shock and the world economy

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Lobster Issue 50 (Winter 2005/6) £££

[…] nationalisation by the Saudis. (p. 50) Simmons explains that King Faisal’s October 1973 oil embargo was brought on as a direct response to America’s decision to arm Israel and clears up the mistaken but commonly held belief that this embargo raised prices. The fourfold to six-fold oil price hike was, in fact, due to […]

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More Notes on the Right

Lobster Issue 13 (1987) £££

[…] the Republican Party Carswell would be as a giant among pigmies. An undeniable upsurge of anti-Semitism in Europe and America is underway. Yet we have a right-wing Israel, an “ally” of the “West” – i.e. the Americans. Life is complicated still further by the existence of anti-Zionism, and the claims by some Jews that […]

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Oswald Mosley – Fascist and Sex Machine

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Lobster Issue 41 (Summer 2001) £££

[…] himself first. But there was not enough water to allow him to do this; we seemed to be proceeding across the English Channel like the children of Israel through the Red Sea. Eventually my father flopped down in a foot or two of water; we all flopped down; then he laughed; we all laughed.'(2) […]

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Sex and Rockets: the occult world of Jack Parsons

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Lobster Issue 40 (Winter 2000/1) £££

[…] on classified investigations for US Naval Ordnance. In June 1952 he died in an explosion at his home laboratory. He was about to go and work in Israel. He claimed just before his death to have invented powerful new explosives. Given the statements elsewhere about Parsons’ liking for drugs and preference for working at […]

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The View From MI5

Lobster Issue 13 (1987) £££

[…] it crops up again, below.) Wilson “received approximately £60,000 from East German sources for campaign funds”. Wilson “has a friend in the Soviet government” Wilson is “pro Israel” Wilson “bowed to the pressure (of the Communist Party members who are MPs) by removing the embargo on CP membership for members of the Labour Party.” […]

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Saddam Hussein on Trial

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Lobster Issue 56 (Winter 2008/9) £££

[…] 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 […]

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An Angel Directs the Storm: Apocalyptic Religion and American Empire

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Lobster Issue 49 (Summer 2005) £££

[…] here on earth, for example – social reform, environmental protection – because that would take the edge off the Tribulation, and so slow things down. Peace between Israel and Palestine – ditto. Internationalism is just a cunning disguise for the reign of the Prince of Darkness. American imperialism is the agency of God’s salvation. […]

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The Case of Otto Skorzeny

Lobster Issue 12 (1986) £££

[…] help. After the fall of Peron, Von Leers temporarily left his Argentina Nazi paper Der Weg and, under the alias of Omar Amin, directed Nasser’s propaganda against Israel. His assistant in this work was another former member of Goebbels’ propaganda ministry, Dr. Gerhardt Harmut von Schubert, who later moved on to a similar task […]

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