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As Robin Ramsay puts it:
 
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:In the postwar era, as part of their attempt to manage the entire noncommunist world, the US, often through the CIA, funded social democrats all over the world. They ran a wide spectrum of anticommunist groups in the youth, student and labour fields. Peter Mandelson's World Assembly of Youth was one. The Americans promoted the development of the Common Market. The CIA funded the European Movement.{{ref|rams}}
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:In the postwar era, as part of their attempt to manage the entire noncommunist world, the US, often through the [[CIA]], funded social democrats all over the world. They ran a wide spectrum of anticommunist groups in the youth, student and labour fields. [[Peter Mandelson]]'s [[World Assembly of Youth]] was one. The Americans promoted the development of the Common Market. The CIA funded the [[European Movement]].{{ref|rams}}
  
 
Website http://www.euromove.org.uk/
 
Website http://www.euromove.org.uk/

Revision as of 19:54, 29 June 2006

As Robin Ramsay puts it:

In the postwar era, as part of their attempt to manage the entire noncommunist world, the US, often through the CIA, funded social democrats all over the world. They ran a wide spectrum of anticommunist groups in the youth, student and labour fields. Peter Mandelson's World Assembly of Youth was one. The Americans promoted the development of the Common Market. The CIA funded the European Movement.[1]

Website http://www.euromove.org.uk/

People

Vice Presidents

Elected Posts

Chair

Lord Haskins of Skidby

Deputy Chair

Marie-Louise Rossi

Treasurer

Robert Moreland

Executive Committee Members

Elected by the membership, except those by the English branches ('EB'), or nominated by the National Councils of Northern Ireland ('NI'), Scotland ('S') and Wales ('W').

Three representatives of the Young European Movement will also be nominated to sit on the Executive Committee.

(In alphabetical order)

Paul Bongers de Rath Katrina Bull (EB) Rob Coppinger Margaret Daly Wayne David MP Andrew Dougal (NI) Jeremy Hargreaves Richard Laming Alan Leaman Anne MacKenzie Stuart Sue McGuire Kenneth Munro (S) Les Parkes (EB) Alison Parry Bill Powell (W) Lord Radice of Chester-le-Street Tony Shepherd Veronica Stiastny (EB)

Branches' Consultative Council

Elected by and to represent the regions/nations as specified (In alphabetical order)

Janet Aram - South West John Churchill - Wales John Cowan - East of England Collis Gretton - East Midlands Barbara MacLeod - Scotland Aine McGuire - London Sue McGuire - North West Bill Morehead - North East Les Parkes - Yorkshire and the Humber Paul Sandars - West Midlands David Sloan - Northern Ireland Veronica Stiastny - South East

Secretariat

Director

David Stephen

Staff

Anna Arki Jonathan Church Nella Hodgkinson Ben Jones James Marsh

Notes

  1. ^ Robin Ramsay 'The influence of intelligence services on the British left' A talk given by Robin Ramsay to Labour Party branches in late 1996. This is an adaptation and massive compression of the pamphlet The Clandestine Caucus written and published by Robin Ramsay in 1996. In that the sources for most of the claims contained in this talk are to be found.