[…] and the government did not cost them anything. Their ultimate goal – the eradication of the coal industry from the UK – was still completed by the new See ‘Dockers Strike, 9 July 1984’, at . 10 See note 9. 4 11 millennium. The second item of interest is an official manual produced by […]
[PDF file]: Counterinsurgency: Exposing the Myths of the New Way of War Douglas Porch Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2013, £17.99, p/b This is a ferocious book. The author, Douglas Porch, has written a number of very good books over the years (The French Secret Services, The Conquest of Morocco, The Conquest of the Sahara and more), […]
[PDF file]: Of G-Men and Eggheads: The FBI and the New York intellectuals John Rodden Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2017 John Rodden is one of the foremost authorities on both George Orwell and the New York intellectuals, most particularly Irving Howe. He is the author and editor of a number of books on Orwell, and […]
[…] consequences of those operations. Now such research is just history. It’s still interesting but not as interesting. Secondly, the shift to economic politics isn’t in fact something new for me; but in the past I didn’t think it apposite Page 2 Summer 2011 Lobster 61 to put much of it in Lobster. I was […]
[PDF file]: The Assassination of Robert F. Kennedy: Crime, Conspiracy and Cover-Up – A New Investigation Tim Tate and Brad Johnson London: Thistle Publishing, 2018, £11.99 (p/b) Robin Ramsay The assassination of RFK has received infinitely less attention than that of his brother. This isn’t surprising as he wasn’t the president. He was just a politician […]
[PDF file]: White House Call Girl The Real Watergate Story Phil Stanford Washington State: Feral Press, 2013, $17.95, p/b Feralhouse.com O ne of the unanswered questions in the received versions of the Watergate affair was: why did the White House ‘plumbers’ want to bug the phones at the Democratic National Committee (DNC) in the Watergate complex? […]
[PDF file]: The Hawks of Peace Notes of the Russian ambassador Dmitry Rogozin London: Glagoslav Publications, 2013 www.glagoslav.com W hen I was offered this by the publisher I was attracted by the subtitle: Rogozin had been Russian ambassador to NATO and I thought there would be some tales of NATO politics. But there isn’t any of […]
[…] apparently secret areas, if you could read everything you could connect more of the dots than any of the individual authors could and thus could produce a new synthesis. And this new synthesis, Scott’s deep politics of America, is offered here in what we might call its full maturity. Scott was the first person […]
12. Spooks – U.S. After the disastrous Iranian hostage operations, the Pentagon created a new intelligence/covert ops unit called Army Intelligence Support Activity (ISA), also known, apparently, as “the activity”. Augmenting both the CIA and the Pentagon’s own DIA, ISA existed for at least a year without Presidential/Congressional knowledge or approval. The unit is […]
[…] contact Ramiro de la Fe Perez. (109) One year later junta Ambassador Mario Arnelo, reportedly the organiser of the Chilean Nazi party, appeared on a Union City, New Jersey platform with three persons who would later become prime suspects in the murder of Orlando Letelier; Guillermo Novo, Dionisio Suarez and Alvin Ross. (110) In […]
