Lobster Issue 30 (December 1995) £££
[…] 1980s that BCCI ‘was involved in illegal activities such as money-laundering, narcotics and terrorism’.(8) Kerr also declared that he provided other federal agencies, including the State Department, FBI, DEA and Treasury, with ‘several hundred reports’ on the bank’s criminal operations, starting no later than 1985.(9) Kerr added, however, that the CIA had no knowledge […]
Lobster Issue 46 (Winter 2003) £££
[…] significant new evidence but provides some biographical details on Wallace. Bizarrely, he calls Wallace a Marxist (as does Estes), apparently based on nothing more than a 1949 FBI file. In one of his ‘faction’ sections McClellan has Wallace, the Marxist, recruiting Oswald, another Marxist. So in his version, if LBJ and Ed Clark were […]
Lobster Issue 29 (1995) £££
[…] two discoveries of significance here. The first is a reference to ‘Mr Scott, the Editor of Security Gazette’. What is the ‘Security Gazette’, with whom the 1964 FBI in London was ‘maintain good relations’? The second concerns the late John Sparrow, Warden of All Souls College at Oxford for many years, on whom there […]
Lobster Issue 44 (Winter 2002/3) £££
[…] duty to provide information on request. It is important to respond; site gives details how to; responses by 31 Jan 2003. EPIC Carnivore FOIA litigation http://www.epic.org/privacy/carnivore/ The FBI claim that the Carnivore internet monitoring system, which is installed at ISPs and can monitor all data traffic, can be programmed to only deliver to investigators […]
Lobster Issue 18 (1989) £££
In Lobster 17 we published two German intelligence reports on a covert propaganda group called the Pinay Circle. In this article we give background and investigate the Pinay Circle’s activities. Member of Parliament ‘G’: I don’t know if it (the Pinay Circle) has any political significance, but, in any case, it has little impact. For […]
Lobster Issue 44 (Winter 2002/3) £££
[…] committee was the first – and last – of its kind. Given a sweeping mandate to investigate interstate organised crime, something which Hoover, then head of the FBI, denied existed, it looked for a time in the early fifties as if it might not only break the power of the Mob but also propel […]
Lobster Issue 28 (December 1994) £££
Turning up the Heat: MI5 after the Cold War Larry O’Hara Phoenix Press, London, 1994, £6 (p and p included) from BM Box 4769, London WC1N 3XX; cheques payable to Larry O’Hara. Since 1945 MI5 has had three main domestic targets: Soviet bloc espionage, the British Left and the IRA. With the Soviet target gone, […]
Lobster Issue 55 (Summer 2008) £££
[…] one of the dirty secrets which had to be kept out of the 9-11 inquiry. This material is one of the reasons that the testimony of former FBI translator Sibel Edmonds, who listened to FBI wiretaps of the Khan network using Turkish intermediaries and American lobbyists and politicians in the network’s continuing pursuit of […]
Lobster Issue 43 (Summer 2002) £££
[…] to me. Flatland Two interesting pieces on Jim Martin’s Flatland Website, http://www.flatland books.com/ His ‘America’s Al-Qaeda: The SLA-Venceremos Connection’ and another take on the Judy Bari/Earth First/ FBI bombing story. Her ex-husband did it, says Martin, not the FBI. Red Star Research By far the best source on New Labour, personnel, sources of funding […]
Lobster Issue 14 (1987) £££
[…] “core group” during the 1980 hostage crisis. Herbert Cohen of the Hoover Institution, a member of the Carter Administration’s Hostage Task Force and a consultant to the FBI and Justice Departments on the hostage negotiations in 1980, met with Reagan Campaign Manager William Casey in the New York City Plaza Hotel in September 1980 […]
