Lobster Issue 38 (Winter 1999) £££
[…] Mitrokhin to supplement his MI6 pension. The spooks’ chosen ghost-writer, Christopher Andrew, is a disingenuous creep who has sold out his academic integrity to slavishly toe the secret state’s party line in return for celebrity and book sales. (He is also vain and insufferably smug — he smirks, as someone once remarked, not like […]
Lobster Issue 33 (Summer 1997) £££
[…] senior Special Branch officer? I believe him but others might be more sceptical. More to the point, saints are somewhat thin on the ground inside the British secret state. An Ulster Protestant from County Tyrone, Phoenix had served in the Parachute Regiment before joining the RUC in 1970. He was a hard man. On […]
Lobster Issue 19 (1990) £££
[…] his (unnamed) second book, presumably The Looking Glass War: ‘Critics and public alike rejected the novel, but this time the spies were cross. And since the British secret service controlled large sections of the press, just as they may do today, for all I know, they made their fury felt.’ Angleton’s ghost A wonderful […]
Lobster Issue 41 (Summer 2001) £££
[…] good, so detailed and so close to the commands issuing from Hitler’s HQ, the source of this must have been Bormann, playing the role of a diabolical secret agent. Well – maybe. Equally a small number of other German suspects could have been the source of this. Equally, again, the claims made by Sudoplatov […]
Lobster Issue 49 (Summer 2005) £££
[…] Act via s23…..It provides an absolute exemption for information that was supplied directly or indirectly, or relates to the following security bodies: the Security Service (MI5), the Secret Intelligence Service (MI6), GCHQ, Special Forces …the National Criminal Intelligence Service…a certificate from a minister is all that is needed for the exemption to apply…….The security […]
Lobster Issue 23 (1992) £££
[…] the U.S. government is concealing this fact while attempting to recreate the space technology used by the aliens. Working on the alien craft project is a super secret government group code-named MJ12. This is not a new thesis in the world of UFOlogy and Mr Good received much of the extensive media attention he […]
Lobster Issue 47 (Summer 2004) £££
[…] broadcast with the following announcement: ‘Good Morning Listeners. Good Morning to you patriots. You are tuned to the right wing wireless station Radio Enoch broadcasting from a secret location somewhere in England. Radio Enoch is operated by the right-wing pressure organisation People Against Marxism. Unlike the overtly Socialist British Broadcasting Corporation and Independent Broadcasting […]
Lobster Issue 47 (Summer 2004) £££
[…] in 1985, Ashdown was named as having been in MI6 by Steve Dorril, in the first batch of what eventually became the Who’s Who of the British Secret State. Though I cannot remember why Dorril thought this and though there is nothing specific in Ashdown’s known career which says ‘intelligence’, the career move from […]
Lobster Issue 55 (Summer 2008) £££
[…] he helped set up and European magazines which followed its example, the French Intelligence and Parapolitics (later Intelligence) and the German Geheim and its English-language version, Top Secret. This report portrays them all as part of Soviet disinformation strategies. If this was true of Geheim/Top Secret, I don’t think it true of Intelligence. Lobster […]
Lobster Issue 44 (Winter 2002/3) £££
[…] half-brother Barzan’. Another report, in the Australian Herald Sun, ‘Execution claim on Abu Nidal’, (1) had it that Nidal was executed by ‘by Iraqi president Saddam Hussein’s secret police for refusing to train al-Qaeda fighters’. This report came from ‘Iraqi dissidents’ and was supported by Con Coughlin, ‘a Middle East expert’. Couglin’s version, ‘Saddam […]