Lobster Issue 49 (Summer 2005) £££
[…] the Atlantic in the form of 244 spools of 16 mm film and 8 spools of 32 mm film containing over 400,000 pages of sensitive and top- secret information about hundreds of thousands of Danish citizens, enabling the American authorities to reject “unsuitable” individuals applying for visas.’ We may reasonably presume that Denmark was […]
Lobster Issue 45 (Summer 2003) £££
[…] of SIS. There it was again: 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 – […]
Lobster Issue 52 (Winter 2006/7) £££
[…] (So what would it take?) In 1983 when Lobster began, one of the ideas behind it was the suspicion that the spooks were a kind of ‘ secret government’. The invasion of Iraq demonstrated very clearly that political power in the US and UK resides in the little groups around the prime minister and […]
Lobster Issue 33 (Summer 1997) £££
[…] which has no equivalent in the UK. No. 10, for example contains this sequence of articles: a piece about Gerald Posner’s Case Closed; a piece called ‘ Secret Service Masers Kill and Make Whores’ about implants and mind control programmes of the US government, which ought to be a spoof but probably isn’t; an […]
Lobster Issue 40 (Winter 2000/1) £££
[…] be called Danubia. This wasn’t simply pie-in-the-sky politics. In March 1942 the Deputy of British Security Coordination in New York, Charles Ellis, revealed the existence of the secret subsidy to Donovan, head of OSS, with a view to the Americans taking over the funding. Donovan had little faith in Habsburg but was willing to […]
Lobster Issue 48 (Winter 2004) £££
[…] to claims of a conspiracy in the deaths of the Kennedys and Martin Luther King were happy to peddle fantastic tales of a conspiracy between the Bulgarian secret service and a Turkish neo-fascist.(Just as they were later prepared to promote the idea that Al-Qaeda and Saddam Hussein were conspiring together against the West. Notice, […]
Lobster Issue 23 (1992) £££
[…] CND, 162 Holloway Road, London N7 8DQ.20 RR Forward Introduction Chapter 1.1 Consequences of military strength Chapter 1.2 Military Rand D and the economy Chapter 1.3 The Secret Military Chapter 2.1 Khaki Campuses Chapter 2.2 Joint Schemes Chapter 2.3 Close Partners Chapter 2.4 The MoD’s areas of interest Chapter 2.5 Guns and Gowns Chapter […]
Lobster Issue 49 (Summer 2005) £££
[…] the unions were a Communist conspiracy and were thus ‘a legitimate target’. Oborne’s idea of ‘political’ simply does not encompass activities by the state, let alone the secret state. In one sense the new media-political relationships that have accompanied New Labour were going to happen any way as the media and PR grew in […]
Lobster Issue 16 (1988) £££
[…] Israel through Harari’s network. Harari’s main contact in the US is a figure often mentioned in the Contra investigations, former CIA agent Felix Rodriguez, who ran the secret Contra resupply effort from Ilopango airbase in El Salvador. Rodriguez’s close colleague on the Contra operation, the CIA’s Donald Gregg, was the Reagan administration’s prime channel […]
Lobster Issue 45 (Summer 2003) £££
[…] up MI5 Chief Sir Stephen Lander (new chief not in yet) in the Index, his column ref. is ….. ‘666’. If you look up the Security Service, Secret Intelligence Services, GCHQ, in the Index …..you guessed it: all their references are ‘666’. The book is 550 pages long and it has 1491 column references. […]