[PDF file]: […] that the by then divorced Mary Meyer became one of JFK’s sexual partners in the 1960s, may have increased Meyer’s animus.24 Despite having ended WW2 as a liberal internationalist, Meyer became an obsessive, even paranoid anti-communist and may have persuaded himself that JFK was a threat to the Republic.25 In his hand-written sketch of […]
[…] 2014 (Credit: Aimaina Khikari) Azov Battalion deputy commander Oleg Odnorozhenko said: ‘There is no cultural, ideological, overall, essential difference between the neo-Soviet project of Putin and the liberal project of the EU.’ He added that Azov would acquiesce in foreign assistance for convenience’s sake, stating that have no illusions about the EU, NATO and […]
[PDF file]: […] global hub for illicit finance and the ‘spy-cops’ scandal in the United Kingdom, covert operations, corporate collusion and state-criminal entanglements have demonstrably shaped political life in ostensibly liberal democracies. What with this and Dr Theo Kindynis,23 there are signs of life in British academic political studies. Burnham and the Israel lobby If, like me, […]
[PDF file]: […] and made to perform as a slave. His identity was long a mystery until Hod suggested it was the film director Anthony Asquith,2 the son of the Liberal Prime Minister. But ‘A writer of my acquaintance told me he thought not’ continues Pizzichini. So, who was this slave? Our author doesn’t bother to hang […]
[PDF file]: […] first two chapters.3 Nixon believed that papers about those events leading up the 1968 election were held in the Brookings Institute in Washington, a bastion of (relatively) liberal thinking on foreign affairs. Nixon wanted Brookings burgled and the papers stolen. Nixon set the tone for ‘the plumbers’, the off-the-books Author interview at or . […]
[PDF file]: […] and even attended Edward Said’s lectures wearing a keffiah. This was only a brief phase. On his return to Britain, not only was he reconciled to a liberal Zionism, but he was also involved in one of the earliest attempts to equate anti-Zionism with anti-Semitism, the 1987 controversy over Jim Allen’s play, Perdition, directed […]
[…] 2014 (Credit: Aimaina Khikari) Azov Battalion deputy commander Oleg Odnorozhenko said: ‘There is no cultural, ideological, overall, essential difference between the neo-Soviet project of Putin and the liberal project of the EU.’ He added that Azov would acquiesce in foreign assistance for convenience’s sake, stating that have no illusions about the EU, NATO and […]
[PDF file]: […] is exactly what Professor Tooze does.1 Tooze is new to me but his previous books had great reviews and this one has, too.2 Tooze is a ‘Left- liberal historian’ (p. 21), who understands economic theory, economic history, banking, international finance and what is conventionally called political economy, but which might be better called the […]
[…] Party for the JFK White House; and even as an SDP politician briefly in the Commons and then in the Lords, she was regularly back among the liberal East Coast fraternity. But readers looking for insight into the US/UK relationship from someone so well positioned will be disappointed, as they will be in seeking […]
[…] Sir Anthony Blunt, the Surveyor of the Queen’s Pictures. While Straight claimed not to have provided the Soviets with any useful information, as publisher of his family’s liberal New Republic magazine, he did print some of Philby’s articles. With Michael Straight’s confession, passed on to the British MI5, it was decided to have Philby’s […]
