Lobster Issue 85 (Summer 2023)
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[PDF file]: […] If the CIA had released documents about Joannides which showed – as some JFK researchers believe67 – that the CIA was using Oswald in some operation regarding Cuba, the entire lone-nut explanation of Kennedy’s shooting might collapse. If it did, those in the CIA and elsewhere who had defended it for over half a […]
Lobster Issue 60 (Winter 2010)
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[PDF file]: […] substitute for armed force in resisting Communist inroads in the Third World.’ 1 This ultimately led to complacency in tactics and methods, and the subsequent failure in Cuba in 1961. Guatemalan politics was also transformed, but not along the path of ‘success’ – as the CIA operation was codenamed – and democracy but one […]
Lobster Issue 70 (Winter 2015)
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[PDF file]: […] and the UK: essentially the beliefs that the Soviets were subverting Britain through the CPGB’s role in trade unions and were attempting to turn Ireland into another Cuba. If the CPGB’s role in trade unions was real, there is no evidence that it was being directed by the Soviets – had there been any […]
Lobster Issue 70 (Winter 2015)
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[PDF file]: […] largely a rehashing and enlargement of the previous two.1 He has earlier argued for a secret Kennedy venture known as CDay that planned for a coup in Cuba to be carried out by the Pentagon and the CIA which would be synced with the assassination of Castro by an undercover operator on the island. […]
Lobster Issue 70 (Winter 2015)
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[PDF file]: […] (Australia was!). That is why it can (and should) be argued that the US invaded Vietnam just as it had invaded Korea (and Mexico as well as Cuba in the 19th century) not by mistake, not because of a misunderstanding, or because of some communist threat, but because ‘invading’ other people’s territory is how […]
Lobster Issue 69 (Summer 2015)
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[PDF file]: […] shot Kennedy. In his memoir1 4 he says that he believed that some kind of stunt was being staged in Dallas by the CIA, which would embarrass Cuba and nobble JFK’s attempts at détente with Castro. Either he was duped, or it was need-to-know as is usual in such operations and he didn’t need […]