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[…] then the impunity of it. I realised that the UK has almost no laws about political corruption. I’d research all this material and think, “What?! Another Russian spy donating to the Tories?” or “Boris Johnson really flew to the former KGB agent Alexander Lebedev’s Italian villa while foreign minister without any aides present? He […]

The British Right – scratching the surface

Lobster Issue 12 (1986) £££

[PDF file]: […] body does have to be taken seriously, even though there is a dearth of decent information on its activities. The largest piece on the group, ‘The Private Spy Agency’ by Elton Manzione (National Reporter, Summer 1985) contains one whopper of a mistake and a number of highly dubious assertions which don’t give grounds for […]

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[…] then the impunity of it. I realised that the UK has almost no laws about political corruption. I’d research all this material and think, “What?! Another Russian spy donating to the Tories?” or “Boris Johnson really flew to the former KGB agent Alexander Lebedev’s Italian villa while foreign minister without any aides present? He […]

Operation Just Causes’s Unjust Aftermath

Lobster Issue 87 (2023) FREE

[PDF file]: […] government sat on the bank’s board of directors. One of the high points of Noriega’s cooperation was Operation Pisces, a Duane R. Clarridge and Digby Diehl, A Spy for All Seasons: My Life in the CIA (New York: Simon and Schuster) 2002, pp. 237, 342. 10 11 Newsday, January 31, 1992. Steve Albert, The […]

Team mercenary GB: Part 2 – This is the modern world

Lobster Issue 73 (Summer 2017) FREE

[PDF file]: […] Major Alastair 11 See Stanley Pignal, ‘G4S beefs up security side with ArmorGroup purchase’, Financial Times, 22 March 2008, at . 12 See Saeed Shah, ‘Former MI6 spy joins Armor Group to hunt down new business’, The Independent, 20 August 2006 at . 13 14 15 See ‘Memorandum from ArmorGroup Services Limited’, presented to […]

Holding Pattern

Lobster Issue 72 (Winter 2016) FREE

[PDF file]: […] 49 If MI6 were never interested in Johnson for his own sake, they would certainly have been interested in his rather pally relationship with a known Russian spy. See either man. Chilcot There is so much to be said about Sir John Chilcot’s Inquiry into the Iraq War. It ironically delivered a political Weapon […]

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