The view from the bridge

Lobster Issue 71 (Summer 2016)

[PDF file]: […] the New Statesman recently. Pond’s essay is a good example of the sophisticated end of the good guys/bad guys position;40 and she makes no reference to the coup run there by the Americans and their local allies.41 One minor difference between Cold War 2 and this one is the attitude of the New Statesman. […]

The view from the bridge

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[…] Lownie 12 13 See, for instance, Greg Palast’s recounting of how that all started (from July of 1998) at or 14 offered about the 1968 Cecil King ‘coup’ event. It’s pretty much the story as before, though firmed up a little. Yes, there was a meeting called by Cecil King, the Chair of the […]

AngloArabia: Why Gulf Wealth Matters to Britain by David Wearing

Lobster Issue 78 (Winter 2019)

[PDF file]: […] as Jacob Rees-Mogg (co-founder and co-owner of the hedge fund, Somerset Capital Management) and Kwasi Kwarteng.23 This group has used Brexit to stage a political and economic coup, as a result of which Britain will (so the perpetrators hope) shake off the remains of industrial capitalism and embrace a future supplying ‘business, technology and […]

Get In: The Inside Story of Labour Under Starmer by Patrick Maguire and Gabriel Pogrund

Lobster Issue 90 (2025)

[PDF file]: […] loosely, but Get In provides plenty of evidence of clandestine activity, with the aim of deceiving the membership of the Labour Party and ultimately achieving a constitutional coup. The key player in this conspiracy was the man we have now heard so much about, the alleged nemesis of Sue Gray as Starmer’s chief of […]

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[…] Bush, Dick Cheney or Tony Blair. Had it done so, the world might have taken its action about Putin more seriously. ‘U.S.-NATO Involvement in the 2014 Ukraine Coup and Maidan Massacre: The Soft Power Ecosystem and Beyond’ at or 44 See, for example, the long analysis by Ivan Katchanovski, at . 45 or 46 […]

View from the bridge

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[…] the criminal world were also part of the staybehind force. These underworld members were loyal to the right-wing cause and, importantly, should senior figures see an outright coup d’état necessary in the even of a militant Labour win at election, they were well outside of government control. Which is what Peter Sanderson described in […]

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Lobster Issue 86 (2023)

[PDF file]: […] Axis Tripartite Pact (Germany, Italy and Japan), something that was widely opposed by significant elements within the Yugoslav army. With British approval and support, these staged a coup in Belgrade two days later, establishing a firmly pro-Allied government. Prince Paul was removed from power and Peter II, 17 years of age, declared King and […]

Maggie’s guilty secret

Lobster Issue 66 (Winter 2013)

[PDF file]: […] contracts and the company’s accounts did not match the massive secret turnover. When MD Gerald James queried these strange goings on, he was ousted in a boardroom coup organised by Stephan Kock, an MI6 agent placed on the board by Cuckney and MI6 to oversee Astra’s illegal contracts. Too late, however: the secret was […]

The view from the bridge

Lobster Issue 80 (Winter 2020)

[PDF file]: […] site. For example, there is a recent post by the site’s main man, Professor Michel Chossudovsky, ‘The Covid “Pandemic”: Destroying People’s Lives. Engineered Economic Depression. Global ” Coup d’Etat”?’2 I scrolled through that and came across this: ‘The March 11 2020 Lockdown project uses lies and deception to ultimately impose a Worldwide totalitarian regime, […]

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