[…] revving-up of the US v Saddam event earlier in 1998, the ST ran a front page story, under the ‘Insight’ imprint, headlined, ‘Saddam’s son made millions shipping cocaine to Britain’. The story refers to an ‘alleged Iraqi plot to flood Britain and Europe with the drug’. And the source? ‘Lawyers for a high-ranking Iraqi […]
[…] section from Wallace’s 1974 jottings for the aborted operation ‘Clockwork Orange 2’. Can Politicians Be Trusted? N. St. Stevas: homosexual – boyfriend of Elton John’s manager – cocaine user at parties Homosexual relationships – Heath, Van Straubenzee, St. John Stevas, Thorpe Child prostitution: William McGrath, Van Straubenzee, Clifford Smyth Wilson’s affair with Marcia Williams […]
[…] in Afghanistan) from Tajikistan to European countries via Russia with the assistance of the Russian Defense Ministry. – from 2000 the OPS is involved in smuggling Colombian cocaine to Russia through the seaports of Novorossiysk and St. Petersburg under the disguise of import shipments from Latin America. Among the OPS contacts in Novorossyisk is […]
[…] Money Times appeared on the Net at the beginning of July. In its interview with Gary Webb, the San Jose Mercury News reporter who brought the CIA-contra- cocaine scandal to national attention two years ago, Webb reveals new information on the Mena Scandal, involving a secret-til-now FBI Organized Crime Drug Task Force into the […]
[…] theory beyond a complex form of real-world Cluedo, into a genuinely useful forum for political analysis. His thesis is a development from two other books of his: Cocaine Politics: Drugs, Armies and the CIA in Central America;(2) and The Iran-Contra Connection: Secret Teams and Covert Operations in the Reagan Era.(3) Scott effectively had the […]
[…] under Reagan and Casey and the fabrication of the ‘Soviets support for terrorism’ thesis. The role of the Moonies and their money through the 1980s. Iran-Contra CIA- cocaine The post-Watergate creation by the Republican right-wing of an alternative media and ‘counter-establishment’ essentially a set of psy-war outfits to attack the Democrats and inhibit […]
[…] power, pure and simple. Small wonder that people sometimes feel like cheating. Consider: in 2000 a report was published that alleged that cannabis was as addictive as cocaine. In fact, it claimed that this had been proven scientifically, in the face of years of evidence to the contrary. How had this remarkable result been […]
[…] indictment of the CIA. All your favourite stories are in here, from Gary Webb’s breakthrough piece chronicling the links between the CIA; the Contras and the crack cocaine explosion in Los Angeles; through the CIA’s use of psychedelics, ex-Nazi scientists and mind control, into the murky worlds of Indo-China; and then, via a chapter […]
[…] around in that field. And lo and behold, about six months later, Customs just happened to pick his bags to search and just happened to find some cocaine and some porno mags in them. Cue media interest; cue end of Tom Spencer’s political career. There is one MP in the Commons who is having […]
[…] errors which are apparently in the original, ‘Casey’ alleges that former DCIA William Colby, ‘candidly informed me that he had pre-positioned more than one million pounds of cocaine in Panama between December 11, 1975 and April 1 1976……. Colby told me that profits from the pre-positioned cocaine would be laundered by Al Carone, the […]
