The Atlantic Semantic

Lobster Issue 67 (Summer 2014)

[PDF file]: […] last, researcher goes public with Cold War list naming lord as KGB spy,’ Daily Gazzette, 29 June 2009, available at 24 David Teacher, Rogue Agents: The Cercle Pinay Complex 1951-1991, self-published, 2008. An updated version of this is available at . 25 Robin Ramsay and Stephen Dorril, see note 13. 26 Stephen Dorril and […]

The view from the bridge

Lobster Issue

[…] about the five ‘internationals’ on the Trotskyist left. Taken together the obits conveyed a reasonable sense of Crozier’s activities, though neither mentioned his international work with the Pinay Circle (Cercle Pinay) in the 1970s and 80s.9 But the Telegraph fudged Crozier’s links with the CIA, even though in his memoir Free Agent, Crozier is […]

Wilson, MI5 and the rise of Thatcher

Lobster Issue 11 (April 1986)

[PDF file]: […] were Colin Gubbins, wartime head of the Special Operations Executive and, in our context, a member of the Resistance and Psychological Operations Committee (see above); and Antoine Pinay, figurehead of the Pinay Circle (see appendix on ISC). On the Bilderbergers see Eringer (1980). 75 Not everyone wanted to join the party. The National Association […]

L0b 92 Bridge copy

Lobster Issue

[…] or “Sixth International”. This network operated as a private sector version of the Information Research Department (IRD), a Foreign Office unit focused on anticommunist propaganda. • The Pinay Circle: Lobster #17 (1988) discussed Crozier’s involvement with the “Pinay Circle” (or Cercle), a private intelligence gathering group connected to James Goldsmith and other figures involved […]

L0b 92 Bridge copy

Lobster Issue

[…] or “Sixth International”. This network operated as a private sector version of the Information Research Department (IRD), a Foreign Office unit focused on anticommunist propaganda. • The Pinay Circle: Lobster #17 (1988) discussed Crozier’s involvement with the “Pinay Circle” (or Cercle), a private intelligence gathering group connected to James Goldsmith and other figures involved […]

L0b 92 Bridge copy

Lobster Issue

[…] or “Sixth International”. This network operated as a private sector version of the Information Research Department (IRD), a Foreign Office unit focused on anticommunist propaganda. • The Pinay Circle: Lobster #17 (1988) discussed Crozier’s involvement with the “Pinay Circle” (or Cercle), a private intelligence gathering group connected to James Goldsmith and other figures involved […]

L0b 92 Bridge copy

Lobster Issue

[…] or “Sixth International”. This network operated as a private sector version of the Information Research Department (IRD), a Foreign Office unit focused on anticommunist propaganda. • The Pinay Circle: Lobster #17 (1988) discussed Crozier’s involvement with the “Pinay Circle” (or Cercle), a private intelligence gathering group connected to James Goldsmith and other figures involved […]

92 Bridge copy

Lobster Issue

[…] or “Sixth International”. This network operated as a private sector version of the Information Research Department (IRD), a Foreign Office unit focused on anticommunist propaganda. • The Pinay Circle: Lobster #17 (1988) discussed Crozier’s involvement with the “Pinay Circle” (or Cercle), a private intelligence gathering group connected to James Goldsmith and other figures involved […]

Who really killed Chris Hani? by Chris Nicholson

Lobster Issue 90 (2025)

[PDF file]: […] 1 the documents is ignored by Nicholson cherry picking his way through the material. The author has a chapter on Le Cercle, i.e. what began as the Pinay Circle, discussed at some length in these columns over the past 40 years or so.4 He quotes a South African report from 1991 describing it as […]

The view from the bridge

Lobster Issue 79 (Summer 2020)

[PDF file]: […] Knudsen had access to the Trilateral archives. With Bilderberg meetings reported by the Daily Mail, the Trilateral archives opened to a researcher, and even le Cercle (the Pinay Circle as was) the subject of academic inquiry, are there still secret gatherings of the global elite?’41 More on Bellingcat and White Helmets In this column […]

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