[…] king’s death and the ascent of his son, Savang Vatthana, who did not possess the same amount of shakti/shiva “good luck” as his dad – staged a coup on 25 December 1959. A military junta under fascist Colonel Phoumi Nosavan took charge of the government. Under the guidance of his crazy CIA case officer, […]
[PDF file]: […] The Guardian’s sister paper, the Manchester Evening News, announced his candidature in glowing terms: 7 8 9 10 11 12 ‘His appointment would be considered a major coup for the city, with the university at the heart of the strategic vision for Manchester and its position on the science corridor.’1 3 This was not […]
[PDF file]: […] clearly ‘a covert operation . . . a false-flag attack orchestrated by elements within and associated with the U.S. state’. The 9/11 attack, he asserted, was a coup d’etat, but one that was both ‘domestic and international’, where there had been ‘a violent takeover by neoconservative fascist elements in the “national security” apparatus of […]
[PDF file]: […] with ‘employment opportunities in hotels, banks, radio and TV stations, and casinos’. Ultimately this failed due to extensive opposition, and Pierson would subsequently be implicated in a coup attempt in Dominica in 1981. See . they had diversified their interests (the UK part of which – the Firth Cleveland Group – was sold in […]
[…] 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 event of a militant Labour win at election, they were well outside of government control. or 10 4 Which is what Peter […]
[…] king’s death and the ascent of his son, Savang Vatthana, who did not possess the same amount of shakti/shiva “good luck” as his dad – staged a coup on 25 December 1959. A military junta under fascist Colonel Phoumi Nosavan took charge of the government. Under the guidance of his crazy CIA case officer, […]
[…] 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 event of a militant Labour win at election, they were well outside of government control. Which is what Peter Sanderson described in […]
[…] king’s death and the ascent of his son, Savang Vatthana, who did not possess the same amount of shakti/shiva “good luck” as his dad – staged a coup on 25 December 1959. A military junta under fascist Colonel Phoumi Nosavan took charge of the government. Under the guidance of his crazy CIA case officer, […]
[PDF file]: […] had with Peter Mandelson regarding Toynbee’s attack. Mandelson cheered him up when he told him that being attacked in the Guardian by Polly Toynbee was a real coup: ‘I can think of nothing that would more highly commend you to the Prime Minister.’ (pp. 65, 66, 69). As MacShane observes elsewhere, as far as […]
