This continues where Lobster 14‘s reprint of the piece from Tribune stopped. It was unfortunate that the debate over the status of Colin Wallace and his allegations really got going just as Lobster 14 went to the printer. Below is what followed. 27th August 1987. Colin Wallace letter in response to the John Ware article … Read more
[…] Long-range shooting is intrinsically unreliable and generally means that the assassins can’t get close enough to do it any other way. (Assuming that the intention was to kill; it might just have been to fire at Kennedy; the death a bonus.) This was true, for example, of some of the many attempts by the […]
[…] activist. He presents a selection of the known and reliable evidence to suggest that the anti-Castro Cubans – with organised crime and/or CIA links – planned to kill JFK, and leave a dead Oswald framed as a pro-Castro, communist assassin, triggering another US invasion of Cuba and scuppering JFK’s plans to do a deal […]
[…] in Mexico, democracy works like this: vote for the PRI or PAN and have some waterproof cardboard to roof your shack; vote for the PRD and we’ll kill you. Higher up the social scale there is more money, and a greater variety of forms of cooption. But the neo-liberal system reserves the right to […]
[…] away and took little interest in the case. A decade later he was asked to interview James Earl Ray and became fascinated by the story. Orders to Kill is an account of his involvement in the continuing investigation from 1978 to the present day. Pepper provides a participant’s view of all the major events […]
[PDF file]: Gonzalo Lira and the kill chain Garrick Alder I: ‘The weapons of divine justice’ On 19 September 2022, an American blogger living in Ukraine uploaded a video to YouTube. It was called ‘Notes on Being Unpersoned’. The blogger, Gonzalo Lira, had been extremely critical of the Ukrainian government, and of the western governments supporting […]
[PDF file]: […] monopoly on the use of violence. Hitherto: Warlordism had been at the heart of settler communities and colonial societies, which then sought independence for the freedom to kill everything that opposed their pursuit of profit. (p. 202) Part Four is entitled ‘The American ways of killing’ and starts with the extermination of much of […]
[PDF file]: […] sunk and the crew killed, with getting on for 200 fatalities so far. On one occasion at least, in September 2025, a second strike was made to kill survivors of the first strike and there was a ferocious debate over whether or not Hegseth had ordered a ‘no survivors’ policy. The Trump administration was […]
Gonzalo Lira and the kill chain Garrick Alder I: ‘The weapons of divine justice’ On 19 September 2022, an American blogger living in Ukraine uploaded a video to YouTube. It was called ‘Notes on Being Unpersoned’. The blogger, Gonzalo Lira, had been extremely critical of the Ukrainian government, and of the western governments supporting […]
[PDF file]: […] 75-78 Nicholson discusses documents found by one Christelle Terreblanche as part of the South African Truth and Reconciliation Commission. These apparently discuss a plot by SAIMR to kill Dag Hammarskjöld. He writes: In 2014, Oxford scholar Dr Susan Williams updated her book, Who Killed Hammarskjöld?, and referred to the papers that Terreblanche had found, […]
