Lobster Issue 53 (Summer 2007) £££
[…] moral standing of the western democracies by Watergate and CIA activity the ultra-left (sic) have been quick to capitalise on the discontent and sensationalised reports against the security establishment and in particular the police, the intelligence services, and the armed forces.’ Burns adds: `Together with a corresponding increase in the popularity of British fascists […]
Lobster Issue 56 (Winter 2008/9) £££
[…] to deny Iraq a seacoast, was his most fatal tactical error. In contrast to the lame international response when Israel invaded Lebanon in 1982, a blizzard of Security Council Resolutions under article seven of the United Nations condemned an errant Iraq. For some reason, Saddam Hussein kept his troops in Kuwait while the US […]
Lobster Issue 42 (Winter 2001/2) £££
[…] on Nader in the latest issue of Steamshovel. My second observation concerns Jonathan Moyle, the ‘gung ho Queen and country man’ you mention in your article on security agencies, who died after making inquiries into a helicopter deal between the Iraqis and Chilean arms dealer Carlos Cardoen. You discuss this as one of several […]
Lobster Issue 50 (Winter 2005/6) £££
[…] a Political Research Associates book (3rd edition published by South End Press, 1991.) In particular it covers the National Republican Heritage Groups (Nationalities) Council and the American Security Council together with a rag-tag of extreme right-wing groups. It is listed on the South End Press website: 148 pages 1988 0-89608-418-3 paper $11.00 0-89608-419-1 cloth […]
Lobster Issue 24 (December 1992) £££
[…] Armstrong, former Cabinet Secretary; and William Waldegrave, Conservative MP, former junior Foreign Office Minister. Unclassified Unclassified rather grandly calls itself the ‘Newspaper of the Association of National Security Alumni’ and is actually a magazine/newsletter run by and for the radical end (sic) of the former U.S. foreign service and spook world. It is edited […]
Lobster Issue 15 (1988) £££
[…] Panorama ‘investigation’ of the Wright/Wallace/MI5 plots story. 21 September 1987. Wallace receives report of polygraph (lie detector) report done on him and his central allegations by Polygraph Security Services, the company which were consultants to the government on the proposed use of polygraphs at GCHQ. Report states: “I am pleased to confirm his responses […]
Lobster Issue 56 (Winter 2008/9) £££
[…] candidate put up to enable a Thatcher victory?’ Well, now…… It’s a funny old world…. …when the Director of Public Prosecutions attacks ‘the relentless pressure of a security state’ and describes the government’s response to the terrorism threat as ‘mediaeval delusions’; (3)and when the former head of MI5 describes the response to 9/11 as […]
Lobster Issue 40 (Winter 2000/1) £££
[…] vigorously fight his conviction. We believe he is a victim of a miscarriage of justice perpetrated by the British MOD, Crown Prosecution Service and Police. The British Security Services continue their underhanded methods as revealed by the current case of ex-MI5 spy, David Shayler, who tried to whistle blow on his secret service bosses.’ […]
Lobster Issue 45 (Summer 2003) £££
[…] break-ins, pranks, things left in the house, nuisance calls – the familiar repertoire. Which is to say: we still have a secret state whose legal, intelligence and security wings are virtually unregulated. There are now elaborate procedures mimicking regulation – both Kennedy and Henderson are exploring these – but the state can still wreck […]
Lobster Issue 53 (Summer 2007) £££
[…] by the USAF Scientific Advisory Board report entitled ‘New World Vistas: air and space power for the 21st century’, published in 1996. Sadly, for reasons of ‘national security’, attempts to obtain Freedom of Information Act disclosure, both in the UK and the USA, about this class of technology has not been successful enough to […]
