Parapolitical bits and pieces

Lobster Issue 7 (1985) £££

[…] the French counter-intelligence chief had received advance warning of an attempt on the Pope’s life by East European agents and had sent two ‘senior officers’ to the Vatican to carry the message. The head of French CI at the time is quoted as saying that the warning wasn’t taken seriously. None of this is […]

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The League of Empire Loyalists and the Defenders of the American Constitution

Lobster Issue 46 (Winter 2003) £££

[…] hadn’t heard from the firm about its decision on New Unhappy Lords. 25 Joseph Serpico, a devout Catholic and former Marine, headed OMNI, which published books denouncing Vatican II (such as The Plot Against the Church) and tracts such as a pamphlet denouncing British Israel. Chesterton raised funds in England to finance OMNI’s edition […]

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Advertising, Iraq and espionage

Lobster Issue 46 (Winter 2003) £££

[…] neo-cons. The world-wide Anglican Church, which was strongly against the Iraq war, has long portrayed itself as a global friend of other religions. The similarly anti-Iraq war Vatican – its loathing for the US neo-cons being legendary – is: a) supporting France and Germany’s bid to build an EU defence force outside of NATO; […]

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UFOs and disinformation

Lobster Issue 42 (Winter 2001/2) £££

[…] mutual acquaintance. Smith asked him in his role as General Counsel to the United States Jesuit Headquarters, if he could get access to the section of the Vatican library in Rome that would contain information about UFOs. Sheehan asked and the request was denied; and turned down again even when he explained to them […]

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American Friends: the Anti-CND Groups

Lobster Issue 3 (1984) £££

[…] the Soviet aggressiveness and ideology”. It was later admitted that Heim had been in correspondence with Edward Leigh, and that Francis Holihan had sent him and other Vatican envoys around the world material on Mgr Bruce Kent. (Guardian 3rd May 1983) The action backfired though, as Cardinal Hume disliked the ‘smear’ tactics and was […]

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SIS: Dearlove, Spedding and PR

Lobster Issue 42 (Winter 2001/2) £££

[…] faith to be a private matter. Additionally, it may have endangered other indigenous faiths in some target countries, including large numbers of Christians, whom the otherwise ridiculous Vatican has striven to protect. The nakedly self-interested and vulgar manner in which the US and British administrations belatedly reached out to Muslims, is accelerating problems in […]

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Pissing in or pissing out? The ‘big tent’ of Green Alliance

Lobster Issue 42 (Winter 2001/2) £££

[…] The Population Bomb (1970) saying there were too many people in the world, advocating a tax on children and the UN breaking off diplomatic relations with the Vatican because of its teachings on birth control. Extracts from this had – apparently – been serialised in the UK edition of Playboy, where they came to […]

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Rebranding SIS

Lobster Issue 40 (Winter 2000/1) £££

[…] Brussels speaks and thinks at political level in English. This has enabled Roman Catholic countries of Eastern Europe seeking entry to find other patrons. These include the Vatican which, anxious about Jewish/Muslim polarisation in the Middle East, is also trying to develop its influence in Islamic countries on the Mediterranean Sea, including their possible […]

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‘Conspiracy Theories’ and Clandestine Politics

Lobster Issue 29 (1995) £££

[…] Birch Society in the 1950s and 1960s. Nor has there ever been an all-encompassing International Capitalist Conspiracy, a Jewish World Conspiracy, a Masonic Conspiracy, or a Universal Vatican Conspiracy. And nowadays, contrary to the apparent belief of millions, neither a vast Underground Satanist Conspiracy nor an Alien Abduction Conspiracy exists. This reassuring knowledge should […]

Some Notes on Occult Irrationalism and the Kennedy Assassination

Lobster Issue 24 (December 1992) £££

[…] top of a mail-order list put out by A-Albionic was the slogan ‘The British Empire is the Central Phenomenon of World History Since the Decline of the Vatican’, and its back issue list contained references to such articles as ‘Secret Societies as tools of British Intelligence’ (November 1984), ‘Rockefeller/British Conflict Over Germany’ (January-February 1985), […]

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