Irangate and Secret Arms-for-Hostage Deal

Lobster Issue 14 (1987)

[…] him from talking about the link. A September 16, 1986 affidavit by Paul R.Grand, attorney for former Khashoggi counsel Samuel Evans in a New York arms sales conspiracy case related to Irangate, contends that the 1981 Hashemi shipments had been secretly approved by the Carter Administration (Washington Times, 12/17/87). This, however, is extremely unlikely. […]

JFK: Oswald? Which one?

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Lobster Issue 47 (Summer 2004)

[…] places Oswald on the 6th floor, the confession of Loy Factor in The Men on the Sixth Floor.(4) Factor also places Ruby and Oswald together in the conspiracy. Factor claimed to have been a member of the conspiracy, recruited as a marksman by a man he called ‘Wallace’. He identified his ‘Wallace’ as Malcolm […]

Things Israeli

Lobster Issue 5 (1984)

[…] of the picture of the Israeli services which has appeared in various books. At one point (March extracts) the report confirms the claims made in Anthony Pearson’s Conspiracy of Silence (see below) that the Israelis had ‘cooked’ – ie intercepted, falsified and rebroadcast – communications between Jordan and Egypt during the 1967 war. Imam […]

Re:

Lobster Issue 47 (Summer 2004)

[…] yet?’ The Sunday Herald, 30 November 2003. 13 Jefferson Morley , ‘The Good spy: how the quashing of an honest investigator led to 40 years of JFK conspiracy theories’, Washington Monthly, 35 (12) (December 2003), pp. 40-59. On-line at The Whitten/’Scelso’ testimony can be found at 14 Jefferson Morley, ‘Revelation 1963: for nearly four […]

The rise and fall of the Bulgarian Connection

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Lobster Issue 13 (1987)

[…] assassin who worked with the Wolves right up to the shooting in St. Peter’s Square on May 13 1981. This still leaves the question of a larger conspiracy. The Wolves had strong links with the Italian and German far-right. In the early 1980s the Munich Beerfest and the Bologna Station massacre were just two […]

‘Privatising’ covert action: the case of the Unification Church

Lobster Issue 21 (1991)

[…] Graduate Theological Union, 1980). Minna, Rosario — ‘Il Terrorismo di Destra’, in Della Porta (ed.). Mintz, Frank P. — The Liberty Lobby and the American Right: Race, Conspiracy and Culture, (Westport CT, Greenwood, 1985). Moos, Felix — ‘Leadership and Organization in the Olive Tree Movement’, in TRASKB 43 (1967). Morris, Ivan I. — Nationalism […]

Sources

Lobster Issue 35 (Summer 1998)

[…] As to why, there are two basic reasons. The first and most important was our refusal to be bullied by Wolf, Ray, and Schaap into publishing whacko- conspiracy theories and articles that served their agenda but failed to distinguish between facts and political fairy tales. ……Among those championed by one or another of the […]

Genesis, the First Book of Revelations

Lobster Issue 10 (1986)

[…] the Inquisition. Yates gives evidence of links between such groups as the Rosicrucians and ‘ Scottish Rite’ Freemasonry. (3) Lincoln and co.’s selling of the idea of conspiracy to create a new world monarchy is so unconvincing that you get the impression that they are more interested in the cheap thrills market. Inextricably tied […]

Hess – the Fuhrer’s Disciple

Lobster Issue 25 (1993)

[…] detail by Hugh Thomas and reiterated (though with an intriguing twist) by Frank Kippax. (1) Then there are the speculations by those who accept an element of conspiracy, both in Germany and Britain, in 1941 and 1987, but who reject the idea that the man in Spandau was an imposter. The recent work of […]

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