Lobster Issue 46 (Winter 2003)
[…] Union. War intelligence, March 2003 In March 2003, as we now know, SIS had excellent sources close to Saddam Hussein; among some religious leaders; and Brits, probably SAS, running around with tribesmen in, say, southern Iraq, who were also nipping in and out of Basrah. This daringly acquired singular information aided a military advance. […]
Lobster Issue 45 (Summer 2003)
The British American Project and the war on Iraq The war on Iraq proved a busy time for members of the British American Project (Lobster 33 et seq) on this side of the pond. To cover the American countdown to war, long-time UK advisory board member Jim Naughtie returned to the New York home of […]
Lobster Issue 44 (Winter 2002/3)
[…] Dofar (Dofar?) and Northern Ireland – nicely illustrates the decline of the British empire. Twenty years after the big wars of the early 1950s, we’re down to SAS skirmishes in minor bits of the Middle East. It’s a difficult trick, producing a synthesis of subjects as large as, say, the war in Kenya, in […]
Lobster Issue 11 (April 1986)
[PDF file]: […] line on “subversion” at Bramshill, the police training centre, the National Defence College, the Royal Military College of Science, the Army Staff College, and to the 23 SAS (Territorials). (15). Further indications of ISC’s integration into the British state was shown in the correspondence between ISC’s Peter Janke and a member of the Cabinet […]