The view from the bridge

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[PDF file]: The view from the bridge Robin Ramsay My thanks to Garrick Alder and Nick Must for help with the production of Lobster. *new* All our yesterdays At the root of all the government’s financial problems, Iain Martin reminded us recently, is the 2008 financial crisis.1 A complete melt-down was averted by the government buying the […]

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[…] Russian president ordered hit on Sergei Skripal ‘because he feared he would expose how he stole his vast fortune’.63 The opening sentence of the text begins: Vladimir Putin may have ordered the bungled . . . . (Emphasis added.) Kincora Steve Dorril wrote about Kincora in the first issue of Lobster. We continued to […]

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[…] Russian president ordered hit on Sergei Skripal ‘because he feared he would expose how he stole his vast fortune’.63 The opening sentence of the text begins: Vladimir Putin may have ordered the bungled . . . . (Emphasis added.) Kincora Steve Dorril wrote about Kincora in the first issue of Lobster. We continued to […]

View from the bridge

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[…] Russian president ordered hit on Sergei Skripal ‘because he feared he would expose how he stole his vast fortune’.63 The opening sentence of the text begins: Vladimir Putin may have ordered the bungled . . . . (Emphasis added.) Kincora Steve Dorril wrote about Kincora in the first issue of Lobster. We continued to […]

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[…] Monbiot have a solution? He does. This is his second last paragraph and his answer is the last word in it. ‘One of the answers to Trump, Putin, Orbán, Erdogan, Salvini, Duterte, Le Pen, Farage and the politics they represent is to rescue democracy from transnational corporations. It is to defend the crucial political […]

The view from the bridge

Lobster Issue 89 (2024) FREE
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[PDF file]: […] an early book – Shadow Warfare – wondering if something so obvious and so ‘retro’ could possibly work. As it turns out the answer is ‘yes’ and Putin is playing that track far better than the U.S. did when it drove the Soviet Union bankrupt. Basically the strategy is to spend so much on […]

The view from the bridge

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[PDF file]: The view from the bridge Robin Ramsay Thanks to Nick Must (in particular) and Garrick Alder for editorial and proofreading assistance with this edition of Lobster. *new* Russiagate (again) John Durham, assistant U.S. Attorney in various positions in the District of Connecticut, was appointed by U.S. Attorney General William Barr in 2019 to investigate the […]

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[…] an early book – Shadow Warfare – wondering if something so obvious and so ‘retro’ could possibly work. As it turns out the answer is ‘yes’ and Putin is playing that track far better than the U.S. did when it drove the Soviet Union bankrupt. Basically the strategy is to spend so much on […]

View from the Bridge

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The view from the bridge Robin Ramsay Thanks to Nick Must (in particular) and Garrick Alder for editorial and proofreading assistance with this edition of Lobster. *new* Russiagate (again) John Durham, assistant U.S. Attorney in various positions in the District of Connecticut, was appointed by U.S. Attorney General William Barr in 2019 to investigate the […]

ATTACK WARNING RED! How Britain Prepared for Nuclear War by Julie McDowall

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[PDF file]: […] original Cold War – and any number of James Bond movies – this version has multiple villains each with their own destructive agendas. From the possibly psychotic Putin to the deep mind of Xi Jin Ping, to Kim Jong Un and now maybe even the genocidally– minded Netanyahu, this cold war has potential nuclear […]

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