Gone but not forgotten: a further update on Di

Lobster Issue 51 (Summer 2006) £££

Gone but not forgotten: a further update on Di Terry Hanstock This update follows on from my earlier articles in Lobster 38 and Lobster 39 Never was the old adage ‘She’s dead but she won’t lie down’ more apt than when applied to the late Diana, Princess of Wales. Although she died almost nine years … Read more

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British Spooks “Who’s Who” part 2

Lobster Issue 10 (1986) £££

[…] MI6 officers, principally those who had served in Beirut and the Middle East in the 1950s and 60’s. Izvestiya (2.10.71) and Koduma (13. 10.71), (courtesy of the FBI). A number of officers, mainly wartime, were also named in Philby’s book My Silent War and in the various biographies written following his defection. (GCHQ) Government […]

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Jim Hougan’s Watergate theory tested in court

Lobster Issue 41 (Summer 2001) £££

[…] my ‘alternative theory’ and Len Colodny’s is this: I insist that inasmuch as no bugging devices were found inside the DNC, despite repeated, targeted searches by the FBI of every telephone in the office, no bugs had ever been there to be found. I argue that the bug monitored by James McCord’s employee, Alfred […]

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Was the Director of Central Intelligence a Soviet agent?

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Lobster Issue 51 (Summer 2006) £££

[…] its domestic enemies. This distinction is enshrined in the charter of the Central Intelligence Agency, which restricts its operations to foreign shores on the assumption that the FBI will ensure domestic tranquility. Secret intelligence agencies have three classic functions: intelligence collection and analysis (spies and scholars); oper-ations (overthrowing foreign governments and the like), and […]

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Afterword: the search for “Maurice Bishop”

Lobster Issue 10 (1986) £££

[…] was not in Mexico City on October 10th. The man responsible for CIA surveillance operations in Mexico City was George F. Munroe, a fervent right-winger and ex- FBI agent. He was responsible for the wiring of the Soviet Embassy and Cuban Consulate. According to HSCA information there were also human contacts with two spies […]

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Getting it right: the security agencies in modern society

Lobster Issue 41 (Summer 2001) £££

[…] him I got a call from an American journalist I know called Jim Hougan. Hougan had been chatting to a friend, who had a contact in the FBI and somehow this little magazine produced in Hull, England, came up. Don’t worry about Lobster, was the message, Lobster has been penetrated. That seemed absolutely hilarious […]

Official and Confidential:The Secret Life of J. Edgar Hoover

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Lobster Issue 25 (1993) £££

[…] America, but simply that it thought it had paid off and/or blackmailed enough people to ensure immunity from serious investigation. The fact that the Mob had the FBI in its pocket until the sixties and the arrival of the Kennedys, seems to add further weight to the notion that the Mob shot JFK — […]

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America, drugs, corruption and the British national interest

Lobster Issue 51 (Summer 2006) £££

[…] prosecution as being from the suitcase containing the bomb was apparently from the lab tests of an identical suitcase. See American fingerprint experts were told by the FBI not to comment on apparent chaos at the Scottish Criminal Records Office for fear it damaged the Lockerbie case.  A piece in The Sunday Herald begins: […]

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Operation Julie revisited: the strange career of Ron Stark, parapolitical alchemist

Lobster Issue 32 (December 1996) £££

[…] whom we know were Howard Marks – through the maverick Irish ‘republican’ Jim McCann – and Ron Stark. According to Tendler and May’s book on the BEL, FBI reports passed on to the DEA in California and to the British police ‘only showed what Stark was not, not what he actually was’. Inspector Lee’s […]

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Non-lethality: John B. Alexander, the Pentagon’s Penguin

Lobster Issue 25 (1993) £££

[…] For example, during the Gulf War crisis the Department of Defense asked it to use remote viewing to locate Saddam’s Scud missiles sites. Last year (1992) the FBI sought PSI-TECH’s assistance to locate a kidnapped Exxon executive. (23) With Major Richard Groller and Janet Morris as his co-authors, Alexander published The Warrior’s Edge in […]

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