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To the halls of Montezuma, from the shores of Tripoli: Donald Trump as ‘anti-Wilson’

Lobster Issue 74 (Winter 2017) FREE

Blackmail in the Deep State: From the Bay of Pigs and JFK Assassination to Watergate

Lobster Issue 73 (Summer 2017) FREE

[PDF file]: […] acumen.6 He was, instead, an expert in covert operations. Robert Maheu started his career by joining the FBI in 1940 at the age of 23. After hunting Nazi spies during World War II, he tried launching a small business, which failed disastrously. Eventually he earned enough money from a private craps game to open […]

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14 Oct

Column extras. A US apologia (sort of) by the Council on Foreign Relations; a self-eulogy by Tony Blair; the Israel lobby again; a raspberry for Rachel Reeves and the Bank of England; more.

Robin Ramsay's "The View from the Bridge" has been updated.

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"TA reservists are officially civilians. Did Thatcher use this loophole as cover against allegations that the army was used against the miners?"

Scott Newton (@1956historian) in "Historical notes on The use of troops during the 1984-85 miners’ strike"

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"Fritz gives a critique of misuse of the US military, done mainly (he says) on Israel's behalf, by the neocons of the early 2000s. The name that recurs most is the relatively obscure Doug Feith."

Robin Ramsay reviews Dennis Fritz's "Deadly Betrayal"

🦞 https://www.lobster-magazine.co.uk/article/issue/89/deadly-betrayal-the-truth-about-why-the-united-states-invaded-iraq-by-dennis-fritz/

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14 Oct

"A wonderful German word, Verschlimmbesserung, means to make things worse while trying to improve them. Those in charge of the British state provided a spectacular example of this."

Robin Ramsay reviews "To Catch a Spy" by Tim Tate (@TimTateBooks)

🦞 https://www.lobster-magazine.co.uk/article/issue/89/to-catch-a-spy-how-the-spycatcher-affair-brought-mi5-in-from-the-cold-by-tim-tate/