[PDF file]: […] the New Left Review; Jim Sillars MP who left the Labour Party in 1976 and is now a member of the SNP; Robin Cook MP and Vincent Cable MP. Interestingly, none of these figures took the same political journey as Brown in later years. 9 Ron Brown was regarded as dangerous, unstable and too […]
[…] chief of operations in the Western Hemisphere, the liaison officer for the Counterintelligence Staff, and the chief of the Mexico Desk—all of who signed off on a cable about Oswald six week before JFK was killed. In short, the declassified Webster documents are significant because they illuminate the unusual handling of Oswald the defector.3 […]
[…] Great Game: Why Ukraine Matters To So Many Other Nations’, Bloomberg, 27 February 2014 at or . 27 28 Sakwa, (see note 3) p. 215. See Wikileaks, cable to Washington from US Ambassador to Moscow, William J. Burns, 1 March 2008, ‘Russia-Ukraine Relations: Yuschenko and Tymoschenko in Moscow’, at . 29 13 the energy […]
[PDF file]: […] a carpet in the deputy Labour leader’s house matched a carpet in the town hall.’19 Oyston had multiple business interests: from his property empire, through radio and cable television stations, to a modelling agency. It was the last of these that would be most directly used in his orchestrated downfall. Model Team, as it […]
[PDF file]: […] to mark the occasion. A number of Republican Senators were invited. As the then British Ambassador to Washington DC, Kim Darroch, somewhat wryly observed: ‘Two of the cable news channels presented the event on a split screen: on one side, live coverage of the speeches marking the official opening; on the other the riots […]
[PDF file]: […] alleged anti-semitism.68 In a previous life Smeeth worked for BICOM, the Londonbased Israel lobby organisation, and was named as a ‘strictly protect’ source in a US embassy cable revealed by Wikileaks.69 Both Aaronovitch and Smeeth have been frequent contributors to the Jewish Chronicle, a paper repeatedly found breaking defamation laws and publishing codes as […]
[PDF file]: […] . . . . corruption soon became a defining feature of the government’. As early as September 2005, Ronald Neumann, the then U.S. Ambassador, sent a classified cable to Washington, warning of a ‘corruption crisis’ that was ‘a major threat to the country’s future’. He wanted President Hamid Karzai to remove some of the […]
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