[PDF file]: […] was Peter Ricketts, later knighted, and chair of the Joint Inteligence Committee 2000-01 and the UK’s first National Security Adviser 2010-12. After a long career in the spook world, his final diplomatic posting was the most agreeable position as Ambassador to Paris (see ). He is now Visiting Professor at the Department of War […]
A review of Lobster in the Sunday Herald, 17 August 2003.
[PDF file]: […] been trying to destabilise the Wilson government in the Seventies. Lobster had been banging on about this for months, but it was only when a crusty old spook confirmed the accuracy of these allegations that Lobster’s claims were taken seriously. This investigative breakthrough led to a short-term career working on Channel 4 news items […]
[PDF file]: […] do not. This treaty wasn’t signed by mistake: the Home Office was warned about it six years ago by a committee of MPs who 6 In ‘CIA spook says Megrahi was freed before appeal humiliated justice system’, 7 For further reading, try Paul Foot’s 1994 essay, ‘Taking the blame’, in the London Review of […]
A review of Lobster in Direct Action, Issue #16 Autumn 2000
[PDF file]: […] about it by the Miami police;2 John Martino, a mid-level gangster;3 and intelligence officer Richard Case Nagell.4 So, we have organised crime, the far right and a spook – the usual suspects; but rather low level.5 Would a CIA operation have been gossiped about like this? Looking for shooters, the CIA-trained and funded anti-Castro […]
