Lobster Issue 41 (Summer 2001) £££
[…] been that it was simply caused by between Greece and Turkey and their respective internal political situations at the time; and that in the immediate aftermath of Watergate, the United States took its eye off the ball, ‘allowing’ the invasion almost inadvertently. There have been dissenting views, mostly from the Greek Cypriots. In their […]
Lobster Issue 41 (Summer 2001) £££
[…] events link together. Neither does he help us comprehend why Nixon supposedly complained about ‘that asshole Roberts’ during the infamous 18 1/2 minute gap in a key Watergate tape. Nor does Roberts ever explain his claims of personal responsibility for Wategate, the Nixon resignation, and General Motors’ settlement offer to Ralph Nader (which ended […]
Lobster Issue 40 (Winter 2000/1) £££
[…] during this time, plus an extensive online volume of intelligence documents created during the Soviet collapse. History and Politics Out Loud http://www.hpol.org/ Includes links to selected Nixon Watergate tapes and transcripts. HPOL (History and Politics Out Loud – is funded by National Endowment for the Humanities, in partnership with Michigan State University) is a […]
Lobster Issue 57 (Summer 2009) £££
[…] on the assassination, spanning 30 years, suggests why he spent so much time on the Nagell story. The essays show Russell pursuing all manner of leads after Watergate, when the assassination returned to the stage, some of them generated by the Garrison inquiry, none of which ultimately amount to much. Russell reports on the […]
Lobster Issue 10 (1986) £££
[…] scandal took place. These articles are, literally, just the tip of an iceberg of colossal dimensions. When – if – all this comes out it will make Watergate look relatively insignificant. However, for the moment all we can offer is these two pieces, and it is appropriate that it is the Ramsay half of […]
Lobster Issue 39 (Summer 2000) £££
[…] CIA agents and expelling them. Seifer does not dwell on these aspects, concluding instead with a review of developments in the Tesla area since the ’80s. After Watergate and the demise of Nixon, the US political and military establishment tried to distance itself from some of the wilder aspects of its activities during the […]
Lobster Issue 57 (Summer 2009) £££
[…] other Mafia figures. This ‘confession’ is merely a factor in one of the puzzles: how many assassination plots were there? Before he died former CIA officer and Watergate ‘plumber’, E. Howard Hunt, seemed to be talking of there being several plots;(7) and there are fragments of apparent advance information – for example: Milteer, Cheramie, […]
Lobster Issue 39 (Summer 2000) £££
[…] I was one of the very few (sic) who tried to alert public opinion and successive governments to the Soviet threat …… in the aftermath of the Watergate scandal that brought down President Nixon, the CIA was virtually paralysed in the most important domain: countering the spread of misinformation by the KGB. When President […]
Lobster Issue 57 (Summer 2009) £££
[…] career (HUAC, the Checkers speech, debates with Kennedy) and then we get this: ‘In 1977 he was finally sunk when David Frost…. led him into saying on Watergate that ‘when the President does it, that means it is not illegal’….’ Oh, so it wasn’t until then that Nixon was finally sunk, and by this […]
Lobster Issue 38 (Winter 1999) £££
[…] days of the Dulles brothers. And to a very depressing extent they were happy to do so. Parry wonders how the US media, which ran with the Watergate story and all its ramifications in the 1970s, ended up, less than a decade later, becoming accomplices to the murder of American nuns in Central America. […]
