Appendices

Lobster Issue 11 (April 1986)

[PDF file]: Appendix 1: ISC, FWF, IRD The origins of the Institute for the Study of Conflict go back to the Congress for Cultural Freedom (CCF) which was set up in West Berlin in 1950 as the CIA’s major cultural offensive during the cold war.1 CCF is believed to have originated in the fertile mind of Frank […]

Lobster 11

Lobster Issue

Wilson, MI5 and the rise of Thatcher Covert operations in British politics 1974-1978 Robin Ramsay and Stephen Dorril Introduction: Kevin McNamara MP Any person who lived through the anguished days from November 1973 until Wilson’s resignation will recall the high level of anticipation, expectation, surprise and wonder about what would be the next story to […]

Wilson, MI5 and the rise of Thatcher

Lobster Issue

Wilson, MI5 and the rise of Thatcher Covert operations in British politics 1974-1978 Robin Ramsay and Stephen Dorril Introduction: Kevin McNamara MP Any person who lived through the anguished days from November 1973 until Wilson’s resignation will recall the high level of anticipation, expectation, surprise and wonder about what would be the next story to […]

The DRE newsletter (June – August 1963)

Lobster Issue 83 (Summer 2022)

[PDF file]: […] 26 June. From there, he flew to Ireland (26-29 June); then to the UK (29-30 June); and finally to Italy (1-2 July), which included an excursion to Vatican City for an audience with Pope Paul VI. 15 11 who gave their lives shall not be forgotten, and that Cuba must not be abandoned to […]

Churchill’s War Against D-Day by Graeme Bowman

Lobster Issue 81 (Summer 2021)

[PDF file]: […] May 1940 (London: Yale University Press, 1999). However: approaches to, and from, the German resistance about a compromise peace continued thereafter, as did diplomatic discussions via the Vatican, the International Red Cross, Sweden, Portugal and Finland. Some, but not all of these, were authorised by the UK government. 5 For another example of a […]

Paedo Files: a look at the UK Establishment child abuse network

Lobster Issue 70 (Winter 2015)

[PDF file]: […] of the Establishment by virtue of her position as Lord Mayor of the confusingly-named City of London, the enclave of transnational bankers that lurks, like some godless Vatican, in the centre of London. But her friendly relationship with the former Conservative Home Secretary and European Commissioner, the late Leon Brittan, who plays a part […]

Sir John Sawer’s speech and some aspects of SIS PR

Lobster Issue 60 (Winter 2010)

[PDF file]: […] Africa will remain Christian, the predominant faith will remain Muslim not least because the implosion of the Church of England in Africa pretty much leaves only the Vatican as Islam’s faith challenger which, incidentally is the case world-wide. This is why ‘the West’ has thrown itself into promoting the antiracism/religious tolerance messages, in much […]

I helped carry William Burroughs to the medical tent

Lobster Issue 59 (Summer 2010)

[PDF file]: Contents Lobster 59 I helped carry William Burroughs to the medical tent Further thoughts on the ‘pirate’ radio stations of the 1960s Simon Matthews Lobster 58 published a piece that I had written about the odd career of Simon Dee. Inevitably there were many subsidiary areas of research, interesting facts and late arriving information that […]

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