[…] contemporary America. Because Israel in inseparable from the identity of American Jews, Israel in inseparable from the American experience. They were not written by some bigoted, anti-semitic conspiracy nut. They are the words of Avraham Burg, a former Speaker of the Knesset and chairman of the Jewish Agency and the World Zionist Organisation.14 In […]
[…] spending,’ he said calmly. Page 144 Winter 2009/10 Lobster 58 ‘So any excuse they can find for getting spending cut they will. It wasn’t so much a conspiracy against the government so much as an attempt to get the policies they believed in.’ Beckett comments: ‘It seemed rather a fine distinction. Perhaps sensing this, […]
[PDF file]: […] that even a paranoid like Nixon really did have enemies.’ (p. 213)9 In Marshall’s view, ‘. . . the scandal we call Watergate was not one single conspiracy by Nixon, nor a simple conspiracy by his opponents to run him from office. Rather, it was the culmination of many smaller plots and pressure campaigns […]
[PDF file]: […] to be murdered.19 Nutting was actually the minister of state at the Foreign Office, who resigned in a brave bid to deter Eden from the ‘mad imperial conspiracy to invade Egypt with the French and Israelis’20 in 1956. This diplomatic conspiracy trapped David Holden and Michael Adams in the Semiramis Hotel in Cairo, cost […]
[…] contemporary America. Because Israel in inseparable from the identity of American Jews, Israel in inseparable from the American experience. They were not written by some bigoted, anti-semitic conspiracy nut. They are the words of Avraham Burg, a former Speaker of the Knesset and chairman of the Jewish Agency and the World Zionist Organisation.14 In […]
[…] their arguments may well be wrong. (p. 108) Well hell, details of anyone’s arguments ‘may well be wrong’. That’s almost praising with faint damns *new* Cock-up? No, conspiracy. Back to Foreign Affairs, the journal of the Council on Foreign Relations, what used to be the beating heart of the US establishment. There is a […]
[PDF file]: […] disclosure that the Bush administration had covertly earmarked more than $10 million to bankroll Endara’s ticket.35 Compounding that embarrassment was the DEA’s arrest in Georgia, on cocaine conspiracy and money laundering charges, of the CIA’s bagman, a wealthy Panamanian businessman and close friend of Endara, just one month before the election.36 A pro-Noriega newspaper […]
[…] to be murdered.19 Nutting was actually the minister of state at the Foreign Office, who resigned in a brave bid to deter Eden from the ‘mad imperial conspiracy to invade Egypt with the French and Israelis’20 in 1956. This diplomatic conspiracy trapped David Holden and Michael Adams in the Semiramis Hotel in Cairo, cost […]
[…] his earlier career as a champion of human rights and civil liberties. He writes of various controversies being ‘woven together with some thin threads into a left-wing conspiracy theory in which Starmer is presented as an agent of the security state or even AngloAmerican intelligence organisations’. These are, he insists, ‘insidiously effective smears’. (p. […]
[PDF file]: […] reviving the ‘lawless spirit . . . of the 1960s’. They want ‘a revolution and they are so close they can taste it’. (p. 13) This great conspiracy has made use of ‘Marxist/Lenin doctrine: lie, divide and conquer’ to bring America down. Wallnau singles out the late historian Howard Zinn (who died in January […]
