Last Talons of the Eagle

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Lobster Issue 37 (Summer 1999) £££

[…] any claim the authors have to writing a serious historical work. Have they never heard of St. Elmo’s Fire? Or could a simple explanation just be legitimate disinformation from Allied intelligence agencies? And what about the Germans’ known experiments with TV and radio-controlled anti-aircraft missiles? A top secret Nazi project is probably the least […]

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Why are we with Uncle Sam?

Lobster Issue 57 (Summer 2009) £££

[…] the loony James Angleton, came to believe that Prime Minister Harold Wilson was a Soviet agent; and CIA counter-intelligence was the ultimate source of much of the disinformation and smears about him and those around him in the middle 1970s. This may have been pay-back for Wilson’s temerity in refusing to bend. It is […]

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The view from the bridge

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[…] Alder for editorial and proofreading assistance. *new* Disinfo So there was Ben Macintyre in The Times (18 April), regaling us again with the story of the Soviet disinformation in the 1980s about AIDS being a US Army germ warfare project. Macintyre sees this event as a forerunner of today’s Russian disinformation projects.1 What he […]

The view from the bridge

Lobster Issue 79 (Summer 2020) FREE
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[PDF file]: […] Alder for editorial and proofreading assistance. *new* Disinfo So there was Ben Macintyre in The Times (18 April), regaling us again with the story of the Soviet disinformation in the 1980s about AIDS being a US Army germ warfare project. Macintyre sees this event as a forerunner of today’s Russian disinformation projects.1 What he […]

The view from the bridge

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[PDF file]: […] group or that, western corporations began subscribing to the services of organisations which claimed or 8 9 3 to be able to detect purveyors and amplifiers of disinformation. NewsGuard was the one I noticed first when Consortium News reported that it had run foul of the organisation’s disinformation detectors.10 Since when other commercial organisations […]

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[…] group or that, western corporations began subscribing to the services of organisations which claimed or 8 9 3 to be able to detect purveyors and amplifiers of disinformation. NewsGuard was the one I noticed first when Consortium News reported that it had run foul of the organisation’s disinformation detectors.10 Since when other commercial organisations […]

The view from the bridge

Lobster Issue 86 (2023) FREE
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[PDF file]: […] Book? When I first wrote about this, over 20 years ago,13 I had assumed that Sheehan being allowed to see the documents was a preamble to the disinformation games that were played on UFO researchers by AFOSI in the 1980s. Now I have to question that assumption; perhaps they were genuine. If so, why […]

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[…] Book? When I first wrote about this, over 20 years ago,13 I had assumed that Sheehan being allowed to see the documents was a preamble to the disinformation games that were played on UFO researchers by AFOSI in the 1980s. Now I have to question that assumption; perhaps they were genuine. If so, why […]

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[…] Book? When I first wrote about this, over 20 years ago,13 I had assumed that Sheehan being allowed to see the documents was a preamble to the disinformation games that were played on UFO researchers by AFOSI in the 1980s. Now I have to question that assumption; perhaps they were genuine. If so, why […]

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[…] President Barack Obama made the decision to set the country on a new course. On Dec. 23, 2016, he signed into law the Countering Foreign Propaganda and Disinformation Act, which used the language of defending the homeland to launch an open-ended, offensive information war. The message from the U.S. defense establishment was clear: To […]

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