The 1986 National Front Split, Part 1

Lobster Issue 29 (1995) £££

[…] simmering pot of racial tension in the inner cities.'(19) He accused opponents of wanting to create a ‘Kosher NF…. weaken our opposition to the bandit state of Israel’, and to turn the ‘NF into a reactionary anti-immigration pressure group’.(20) This missive from Griffin produced a rival Organisers’ Bulletin under the auspices of Wingfield, Brons, […]

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New Labour tittle-tattle

Lobster Issue 54 (Winter 2007/8) £££

[…] reputation. The man tasked with sorting out the financial mess now that Lord Levy has followed Tony Blair into the sunset is his old Labour Friends of Israel (LFI) colleague Jon Mendelsohn. Announcing the appointment of the business lobbyist in August, Labour said Mendelsohn’s role would be to ‘improve overall organisational efficiency and to […]

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The secret of the 1917 ‘Balfour declaration’

Lobster Issue 53 (Summer 2007) £££

[…] thus the true arcana imperii of the British state) closed to historical inquiry. A reader’s guide to the Balfour Declaration Because anything pertaining to the state of Israel is so obviously controversial, there is a huge body of literature, just on the Balfour Declaration alone. What follows (Section 2) deals mainly with the British […]

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The view from the bridge

Lobster Issue 48 (Winter 2004) £££

[…] ‘even-handed’ approach taken by Henry Kissinger and Nixon during the 1973 Israeli war with the Arabs, the Israeli lobby set about remaking US foreign policy to protect Israel. This involved first recreating the Soviet Union as the big bad wolf (Cold War 2). As Curtis showed, this entailed the wholesale fabrication of a renewed […]

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Operation Black Dog

Lobster Issue 35 (Summer 1998) £££

[…] in Southern Iraq, I was informed. Heavy casualties resulted. The operation, directed by the Central Intelligence Agency, was a counter-strike, following an Iraqi Scud that fell on Israel. The missile had contained Sarin. Fuming, the Israelis had prepared to detonate a nuclear warhead high above Baghdad. Only the swift intervention of President George Bush […]

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Letter from America. Rand Corporation. Kennedys. Pentagon. Oklahoma. Garrisonia

Lobster Issue 31 (June 1996) £££

[…] decided that its author had improperly singled out Jewish ethnicity as a counter-intelligence concern. Pentagonal fears of another Jonathan Pollard (the Navy Intelligence analyst who spied for Israel until 1985) remain. Oklahoma bombing linked to the EU? In the run-up to the trail of the alleged Federal Building bomber Timothy McVeigh, defence lawyers tried […]

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Reflections On the Justice of Roosting Chickens

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Lobster Issue 47 (Summer 2004) £££

[…] a summary work of reference, rather than an historical account. It is important to see all the occasions on which the US vetoed UN resolutions critical of Israel and South Africa, for example, but it isn’t interesting to read them. It has been the biggest of big lies: the world’s most aggressive and violent […]

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Behind right-wing conspiracy theories

Lobster Issue 8 (1985) £££

[…] developed even further. The novel’s heroes hide in the Jewish cemetery in Prague. There they witness a meeting between elders from each of the twelve tribes of Israel at which various plans are laid to bring about Jewish world domination. While some tribes plot to enrich themselves by financial manipulation, others scheme to raise […]

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Sources

Lobster Issue 30 (December 1995) £££

[…] contact Defend the Kurds in Britain and Europe Campaign, 0171 250 1315. Funny, flexible old thing, the concept of ‘Europe’. In the Eurovision Song Contest, ‘Europe’ includes Israel; and NATO member Turkey is apparently going to join the European Union. Chipping away Chip Berlet is a sort of American Gerry Gable: while formally monitoring […]

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Parapolitical bits and pieces

Lobster Issue 7 (1985) £££

[…] (emphasis added) of international terrorism itself.’ Johnson’s piece is based on a paper he read at last year’s conference on international terrorism at the Jonathan Institute in Israel. US Secretary of State Schultz was also at that conference, making similar noises. “It is time to think long, hard and seriously about defence (sic) through […]

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