[…] The first conference of the Mossad-sponsored Jonathan Institute, in 1979, centred round this theme. (46) Four months after Reagan’s inauguration, in May 1981, Ali Agca shot the Pope. (47) The claim that the Bulgarians (and thus the KGB) were running Agca was formulated by Italian intelligence officers and then run into the English-speaking media […]
[…] nobility, royalty. While the Knights of Columbus are associated with lodge meetings and bingo, the Knights of Malta can pick up a telephone and chat with the Pope.” A total of forty countries recognise SMOM’s sovereignty and accredit its ambassadors. (The Vatican recently upgraded its relationship with SMOM to ambassadorial level. AP 11 January […]
[…] of about one-fifth of Spain’s parliamentary deputies, as well as the capital of numerous banks, conglomerates and construction firms. Its influence has spread to the Vatican, where Pope John Paul 2 recently recognised it as a “personal prelature”; to Latin America generally, where Archbishop Lopez Trujillo, an Opus Dei ally, is now President of […]
[…] revised edition of Manufacturing Consent). I have even discussed its application to conspiracy theories, some the media treating as legitimate (the alleged KGB plot to murder the Pope in 1981), others dismissed as mere ‘conspiracy theories’ (the assassination of John F. Kennedy), according to political criteria easy to understand in our framework. Edwards doesn’t […]
[…] anti-semitism. (Incidentally, his close friend and co-founder of the Coalition For Peace Through Security, Julian Lewis, is Jewish.)” From Ace R. Hayes, Oregon, USA. “Re: Shooting the Pope. I have fired thousands of rounds through all sorts of hand guns. A 9mm Browning Hi-power (used by Agca) is not fired with any intent of […]
[…] Goodman was one of those in the Agency who did not believe that the KGB – or its Bulgarian allies – had run Ali Agca at the Pope. (9) Notes 1 – this ceased in October owing to the illness of its moderator, John McCartney. 2 See also, for example, Daily Telegraph, 12 […]
[…] later, the succession of high-level assassinations and engineered removals of top politicians (Willy Brandt in 1974, Gough Whitlam in 1975, Harold Wilson in 1976, Aldo Moro and Pope John Paul I in 1978, and Olof Palme in 1986, to name but the most spectacular cases) can probably only be understood if seen in the […]
[…] Himmler was greatly misunderstood and didn’t really want the Holocaust; that ‘war reparations’ are still being paid to Israel; that Jews really worship Satan; that the current Pope was once a salesman for Zyklon B gas; and that Himmler’s views on the medical profession and lawyers (‘the very same ones we suffer from today […]
[…] the Guardian 29 June 1996 and Independent 26 June 1996). Author of two books The Time of the Assassins, (Ali Agca, run by the KGB, shot the Pope), and The Terror Network (KGB running world terrorism), which did much to propound and legitimise the conspiracy theories of the right-wing of the US foreign policy […]
[…] agencies.(1) The men from the Ministry In Britain, Air Staff 2 (a), a desk in the Ministry of Defence, manned by junior civil servants such as Nick Pope, J. Palmer, Owen Hartop, Kerry Philpott, and Ralph Noyes, respond to public inquiries. The knowledge of these individuals is limited and their responses consequently sometimes inaccurate. […]