[PDF file]: […] here’s a thing: two books, using much of the same material – centrally a file on Stonehouse held by the former Czech intelligence service (Státní Bezpečnost, State Security, generally referred to as the StB) which come to opposing conclusions. Actually even ‘using much of the same material’ can’t be stated with certainty, because Hayes […]
[PDF file]: […] missing and he begins with this: ‘Larry Hancock brings formal training in history and cultural anthropology to his research and writing on Cold War history and national security subjects. Following service in the U.S. Air Force, his career in computer/ communications and technology marketing allowed him to become a consultant on strategic analysis and […]
[PDF file]: […] for all European countries to adopt laws that criminalise Holocaust denial, to create clearer definitions of constitutes racism and antisemitisim, and to oblige governments to pay for security at synagogues and Jewish schools. Writing in The Times today, Mr Blair and Moshe Kantor, a Russian-born Jewish philanthropist and businessman, say that Europe is at […]
[PDF file]: […] allies in Europe and the nature of the viper at the bosom (the US). The analogy that comes to mind is leaving the frying pan for the security of the fire. Narcissism Grey mentions the grandiosity and super confidence of Brexiteers, the irrationality of many of their ideas, and their lack of definition of […]
[PDF file]: […] By its very nature this creates some serious problems. The best example of this an account of Derek Harvey, director for the Middle East on the National Security Council staff, and the way he pushed for the administration to recognise the Iranian threat. Woodward sings the man’s praises. Harvey is a ‘driven legend’ who […]
[PDF file]: […] and came to the conclusion that the resulting corruption was what ‘was driving people to violent revolt in Afghanistan’. Eventually she went to work for the International Security and Assistance Force (ISAF) where she was one of a number of people arguing that corruption was fuelling the insurgency and that combating it was a […]
[PDF file]: […] of the nation’s cities, capital punishment had long been abolished and marriage was open to gays as well as heterosexuals. These changes, along with an economic in security compounded by the financial crash of 2007-9, led many Conservative voters to seek lost certainties and find in them a refuge from an unpredictable and capricious […]
[PDF file]: […] headline in Lobster only because Howard and I had been invited by the BBC, one afternoon in Leeds in 2011, to hear the former director-general of the Security Service , Eliza Manningham-Buller, giving a Reith lecture on security. When I commented that twenty News of the World journos had already admitted phone hacking but […]
[PDF file]: […] but had been refused permission from ‘on-high’. Lee felt his efforts to follow the international trails of the British LSD underground were being frustrated by an ‘establishment’/ security services ‘cover-up’. Lee’s book, Operation Julie: How the Undercover Police Team Smashed the World’s Greatest Drugs Ring, was published in 1978. Events the following year seemed […]
[…] shooter must have been or 9 10 11 Thomas T. Noguchi, M.D., Coroner to the Stars (London: Corgi, 1984) 12 3 the late Thane Cesar, a temporary security guard who was standing behind RFK.13 It was Cesar’s clip-on tie which RFK pulled off before he collapsed. Finkelstein knows nothing about the event and here’s […]
