International Student Conference

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The International Student Conference was a CIA funded student organisation exposed in the late 1960s.

According to the Economist (25 |February 1968, p. 725) 'It truned out last week that the central Intelligence Agency had for about fifteen years been a principal source of finance for both NSA and the ISC'{ref|Tries1}}

Among its officers were Margaret Ramsay (1962-)[1]. Other involved were Geoff Martin, Gwyn Morgan, Ed Harvey[2]

Notes

  1. ^ David Triesman 'The CIA and Student politics', in Alexander Cockburn and Robin Blackburn (eds) Student Power: Problems, diagnosis,m action, London: Penguin, 1969, p.145
  2. ^ David Triesman 'The CIA and Student politics', in Alexander Cockburn and Robin Blackburn (eds) Student Power: Problems, diagnosis,m action, London: Penguin, 1969, p.147