Lobster Issue 31 (June 1996) £££
Electromagnetics & VDU News Subtitled ‘a News Report on Non-ionising Radiation’, this is now up to volume 6, and is now extremely impressive – and pretty alarming. Vol. 6 nos 1-2, for example, includes: Dramatic cuts in EMF exposure demanded by US draft report; biggest EMF lawsuit launched by top attorney – then dropped; breast […]
Lobster Issue 31 (June 1996) £££
[…] personnel who were involved in, or claim to have been involved in, the various intelligence scandals of the Reagan/Bush years: October Surprise, Inslaw, BCCI, the arming of Iran and Iraq. And so Stich begins to learn about Mossad operations; factions within the CIA; assassination squads; drug dealing on a massive scale; corrupt politicians, judges […]
Lobster Issue 53 (Summer 2007) £££
[…] increased intervention by neighbouring powers, Turkey and Pakistan are going through a period of domestic instability and the West is trying to provoke a similar instability in Iran. Meanwhile, the intervention in Somalia has simply dispersed Islamist radicals, increasing Islamism in Eastern Africa and Northern Nigeria. The catalogue could go on. Most truly insurgent […]
Lobster Issue 31 (June 1996) £££
[…] of pounds of bribes and general ripping-off of the public purse could be done on the quiet. Hence Malaysia and the Pergau dam fiasco; hence arming Iraq, Iran, Saudia Arabia, Indonesia and who knows which other scum-bag regimes; hence the huge subsidies of the arms industry by the British state. In the Public Interest […]
Lobster Issue 13 (1987) £££
[…] Committees of inquiry would be set up to examine them. That is what happened over Watergate, and it is happening today over the supply of weapons to Iran. When Americans feel that their constitution is being challenged by anti-democratic bodies, the first thing they do is to bring into action their Congressional investigative committees […]
Lobster Issue 52 (Winter 2006/7) £££
[…] compensated by land located in Europe or in the countries that victimized them was misreported, then highly circulated to fuel, instead, the notion of a rabid anti-Semitic Iran. From the height of the network to the lawyers’ boardrooms, and the doctors’ lounges, the pro-Israel supporters of the network aggressively attack as “anti-Semites” any critical […]
Lobster Issue 31 (June 1996) £££
[…] (emphasis added) This extract, be it noted, is the work of man who was in charge of the British end of the overthrow of the government of Iran, part of which, according to another of James’ revelations, was the assassination of ‘a key minister by sending him an exploding shaver’. (p. 45) The Tony […]
Lobster Issue 9 (1985) £££
[…] and Co. London 1984) This is a pleasant – if somewhat blind – memoire by a US career diplomat who ended up as the US Ambassador to Iran when the Shah fell. There are lots of little bits and pieces in the earlier chapters which may interest students of the history of US involvement […]
Lobster Issue 52 (Winter 2006/7) £££
[…] where the growth of the left, nationalist movements presents the US with its own dilemma or problem : how to confront a geopolitical threat (Venezuelan alliances with Iran, for instance) when the old methods of Reaganite-sponsored terror are no longer available. () Grandin’s book is wide ranging and detailed in its historical accounts of […]
Lobster Issue 9 (1985) £££
[…] UNIV’S BERLIN LONDON BIRMINGHAM 1941 ROYAL ENGINEERS 1942-50 ‘SECONDED TO A SPECIAL DEPT OF THE FOREIGN OFFICE’ 1950 MANCHESTER UNIV 1966 PROF OF PERSIAN STUDIES SPECIALIST ON IRAN AND THE MIDDLE EAST BRAND, JOHN MCHARDY B 12.6.50 MI6 (C) 1974 FCO 1975 3RD LATER 2ND SEC ON LOAN TO NORTHERN IRELAND OFFICE 1977 2ND […]