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• Michael Ivens
  From an Obituary in the Guardian ...was also prominent in other rightwing organisations, including what is now the [[Freedom Association]], which he helped to set up in 1975.
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• Council on Foreign Relations, extract from Who Rules America
  ...at [[John J. McCloy]] and [[David Rockefeller]] have been high officers in the association in recent years. ...as several of the leading members of the American business aristocracy in the given city:
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• Michael Fitzpatrick
  ...Care]] from 2007-2011, and between 2003-2004 he had a regular column in [[The Lancet]], for whom he contributed 31 articles in this period, contributing ...niser and as the party’s typesetter (1980-1993), in which he also argues the RCP were never in fact socialists:
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• Juliet Tizzard
  ...eproductive technologies: Ethics and infertility treatment: should we have the 'right to reproduce'] 1997, Kent University, ''Pro-Choice Forum'', accessed ...ed 5 March 2015.</ref>. Prior to this Tizzard was Deputy Head of Ethics at the [[British Medical Association]] ([[BMA]]), where she was responsible for 'p
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• The Clandestine Caucus
  ...political landscape of the post-war UK including the [[Economic League]], The [[Council on Foreign Relations]], [[Common Cause]] ==Part 1: Clearing the ground: the unions, socialism and the state==
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• Economic League
  ...and health and safety activists from the largest construction projects in the country. ...” targeted at the workforce of local members’ factories, and a against the ‘subversion” of trade union activism and left of centre political parti
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• National Propaganda
  ...a meeting in 4 Deans Yard, Westminster in 1919. It later became known as the [[Economic League]]. Mike Hughes give the following account of its origins in his book ''[[Spies at Work]]'':
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• Trades Union Congress
  The Trades Union Congress is the main umbrella organisation for Britain's trade unions. ...also reaffirmed the TUC's commitment to a "balanced energy policy". Moving the C15 motion, Peter Clements from [[PROSPECT]] said: " Nuclear power should h
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• Walter Laqueur
  ...aped the Nazi's and fled to Palestine in 1938, later living and working in the UK and US. ...d in the Holocaust. He lived in Palestine/Israel 1938-53 and since then in the UK and USA. <ref>Walter Laqueur [http://www.laqueur.net/index2.php?r=1 Biog
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• Brian Jenkins, extract from The "Terrorism" Industry
  ..."{{ref|25}} In another coauthored report in 1984, Jenkins recommended that the U.S. engage in low-intensity warfare against Nicaragua through a proxy army ...ork model.{{ref|27}} He also acknowledges that terror is not a monopoly of the left, that guerrilla movements may be legitimate responses to real grievanc
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• World Economic Forum
  ...est corporations who meet annually at the Swiss ski resort of Davos to set the world's ...t.org/sbeder/Books/suiting.html Suiting Themselves: How Corporations Drive the Global Agenda]'', Earthscan, London, 2006, p. 1.</ref>
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• Congress for Cultural Freedom
  ...e in some thirty-five countries and also received significant funding from the [[Ford Foundation]]. ==Creation of the CCF==
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• Stanley Dennison
  ...by [[Ralph Harris]] of the [[Institute of Economic Affairs]]. According to the ''Oxford Dictionary of National Biography'': ...rin Society]], an international group of considerable standing inspired by the work of Hayek. <ref>Norman McCord, ‘[http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/articl
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• Diageo
  ...0 countries, with a substantial presence in 30 countries.<ref>Julia Finch, The Guardian 17.11.03, [http://society.guardian.co.uk/givinglist/story/0,10994, ...the company is providing by producing such well-loved brands. As a result, the company manages to gloss over a number of issues for which it has received
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• News Corporation
  ...lation of media businesses, News Corporation's global operations encompass the fields of filmed entertainment, newspapers, pay and free-to-air television, ...ewspaper, an English sports broadcast or an international box-office hit," the company website states.
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• Jeffrey Gedmin
  ...nce]] in Prague, which journalist Jim Lobe has described as a gathering of the 'neocon international'. ...business executives. The NAI is dedicated to helping revitalize and expand the Atlantic community of democracies.
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• Jacques Torczyner
  ...Gurion]] organizing the [[Friends of the Haganah]] to organise support for the Jewish paramilitary forces in [[Palestine]]. ...ocuments/Publ/ZOAReportFall2008.pdf ZOA Report], Fall 2008. Retrieved from the Internet Archive of 1 October 2008 on 24 September 2014.</ref>
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• Peter Ackerman
  '''Peter Ackerman''' is the Chairman of the [[Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy]] at Tufts University, Boston. Howe ...thesis, ''Strategic Aspects of Nonviolent Resistance Movements'' examined the nonviolent strategy and tactics used by people who are living under oppress
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• Spies at Work, Chapter 1: Origins and Early Days
  ...iam Reginald Hall]]. Hall had been elected for a Liverpool constituency in the hastily called post-war election. {{ref|1}} ...hy and unreliable autobiography "Fifty Fighting Years". According to this, the Dean's Yard meeting had decided:
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• Philip M Taylor
  ...ds. He also runs the shadowy [[Behavioural Dynamics Institute]], and is on the advisory board of [[Strategic Communication Laboratories]]. ...g Professor of Political Science & History at [[Vanderbilt University]] in the USA.
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• Spies at Work, Chapter 3: 'Section D'
  ...f the [[Foreign Office]], the [[Political Warfare Executive]], Director of the [[Economic League]] for nineteen years and Publicity adviser for another tw ...e intelligence organisations that have so far more or less slipped through the parapolitical historian's net.
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• Spies at Work, Chapter 8: The Wilson Years
  ...list manifesto and blueprint for first world aid to developing countries. "The days of imperialism are over," he declared: ...it means that influence will be used, as never before, for the welfare of the human race, and in partnership with it - not in overlordship over it." {{re
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• Rupert Murdoch
  ...''[[The Sun]]'', ''[[The Sunday Times]]'' and the now defunct ''[[News of the World]]''. ...eud]] (the boyfriend of Murdoch's daughter) and hosted by [[Chris Evans]]. The party cost £20,000.
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• Chicago school of economics
  ...the 20th century. Its most well known members leaders were recipients of the Nobel prize for economics including [[George Stigler]] and [[Milton Friedm ...ntil the 1980s, when it the theory was quickly shown to be mistaken), and the rejection of regulation of business in favor of laissez-faire.
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• The USC Center on Public Diplomacy advisory board
  The [[USC Center on Public Diplomacy]] advisory board is as follows. ...lvania Parents Leadership Committee and serves as a member of the Board of the [[Tel Aviv Foundation]].
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• James Panton
  ...Hartwich-Science vs superstition.jpg|right|thumb|Science vs Superstition: the case for a new enlightenment, edited by [[James Panton]] & [[Oliver Marc Ha ...irector of the [[Battle of Ideas]] for whom he had been the coordinator of the [[Debating Matters]] competition from 2002 to 2003<ref>All dates in this se
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• Brendan O'Neill
  ...i-regulatory [[Manifesto Club]] and has spoken at the [[Battle of Ideas]], the [[Brighton Salon]], [[Leeds Salon]] and [[Manchester Salon]]. ...2006</ref> <ref>[http://www.spiked-online.com/index.php/site/article/9447/ The weird fashion for bashing faith schools] Spiked, 23 August 2010</ref>
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• Christopher Coker
  ...); Britain's Defence Policy in the 1990s: an intelligent person's guide to the defence debate (1992); A Nation in Retreat (1991); Reflections on American ...ed as a Whitehall Paper for the [[Royal United Services Institute]] (RUSI) the following year.
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• The Obesity Awareness and Solutions Trust
  ...AST is a charity which acts as a front for the weight loss industry. As of the end of November 2007 it announced it was to close. ...website to people. When accessed on 4 December 2007 the TOAST website had the following: "You may also like to contact fathappens (buddypower.net) at www
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• Labour Cabinet 1945-51
  List of members of the Labour Cabinet which governed from 26 July 1945 to 26 October 1951. *Chancellor of the Exchequer: [[Hugh Dalton]] 27 July 1945 | Sir [[Stafford Cripps]] 13 Novemb
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• Lindsay Northover
  According to a biographical note on the Liberal Democrats website: ...lege and the University of Pennsylvania, where she gained an MA and PhD in the History and Philosophy of Science.
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• Tom King
  ...tember 1985 to 24 July 1989.<ref>David Butler and Gareth Butler, Twentieth Century British Political Facts 1900-2000, Macmillan, 2000, p.41.</ref> ...ed, Little Room: Making Peace in Northern Ireland, by [[Jonathan Powell]], The Bodley Head, 2008, p61. </ref>
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• Douglas Hurd
  [[File:Douglas Hurd.jpg|200px|thumb|right|Lord Douglas Hurd at the Europe and the world in 2023 - Jubilee Dialogue event in London]] He retired from the [[House of Lords]] on 9 June 2016. <ref>Dods people [http://www.civilservic
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• Sidney Hook
  ...ti-Communist causes. On his retirement he become senior research fellow at the [[Hoover Institution]] on War, Revolution, and Peace at [[Stanford Universi ...k died in 1989, receiving funds between at least 1988 and 1994 from two of the most important conservative foundations ([[John M. Olin Foundation]]
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• Board of Deputies of British Jews
  ...anner]]. Officers of the Board have always represented Jewish interests at the highest level. ...which Israel has with her Arab neighbours have presented difficulties for the Jewish Diaspora. There have been clashes with other communal groups over po
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• Charles Z. Wick
  ...on Agency]] (USIA) under President Reagan. As USIA director, Wick launched the first live global satellite television network. ...Enterprises]], which he founded in the early 1960's. He was co-chairman of the 1981 Presidential Inaugural Committee.<ref>[http://uscpublicdiplomacy.com/i
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• Martin John Gilbert
  ...history. He has been a pioneer of historical atlases, and is best known as the official biographer of Sir [[Winston Churchill]]. ...ar II|British programme to protect children from the German blitz]]. After the war he attended [[Highgate School]], and then completed two years of [[Nati
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• Peter de la Billière
  ...ranian Embassy Siege]] and [[Commander-in-Chief]] of the British forces in the [[1990 Gulf War]]. ...Infantry]] in 1952. He was later commissioned as a Second Lieutenant into the [[Durham Light Infantry]]. During his early career as an officer he served
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• Neoconservatives
  ...under President Reagan and could be said to have achieved some purchase on the US government with President George W. Bush's administration. ...9%20index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=117&Itemid=83 Covert Action: The Roots of Terrorism], Ocean Press. This states that:
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• Michael Goodwin
  ...ion Research Department]] and later became Director of the [[Institute for the Study of Conflict]] after [[Brian Crozier|Brian Crozier’s]] departure. ===At the BBC===
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• The Times
  [[Image:Timesfront.jpg|right|thumb|The Times]] ==The Times==
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• Institute for Public Relations
  ..., the '''Institute for Public Relations''' (IFPR) (not to be confused with the UK [[Institute of Public Relations]]) is a PR research and networking organ ...edge available and useful to all practitioners, educators, researchers and the corporate/institutional clients they serve.<ref>IFPR [http://www.institutef
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• The God that Failed
  ...e Communist Unicorn’s horn of classless social structure hold up against the Freedom Unicorn’s hooves of capitalist opportunity?") is from [http://www ...en [[Richard Crossman]], a British Labour intellectual and politician, and the leftist author [[Arthur Koestler]]:
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• Peter Mandelson
  ...was Secretary of State for [[Business, Enterprise & Regulatory Reform]] in the Labour Government from October 2008 until May 2010. In November 2010 he se ...(1996); more recently he contributed to the book ''The City in Europe and the World'' (2005).
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• Thomas Cushman
  ...hman''' is Professor of Sociology at [[Wellesley College]], Massachusetts, the ...published by Routledge under the auspices of the British Neocon think tank the [[Henry Jackson Society]].<ref>Department of Sociology, Wellesley College,
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• The Telegraph
  [[Image:Telegraph.jpg|upright|thumb|The Telegraph|text-bottom]] ....ece Hollinger International to hit Lord Black with fresh legal claims], ''The Times'', 04-May-2004, Accessed 08-May-2009</ref>. Black was jailed for frau
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• Journal of Strategic Studies
  ...ic strategy journal. The journal's founding editor was [[John Gooch]] from the University of Leeds. ...is its 'commitment to multi-disciplinary approaches to the study of war.' The journal focuses on two main topics, military and strategic studies and poli
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• John Jones
  Sir [[John Jones]] was head of the British [[Security Service]] (MI5) from 1981 to 1985.<ref>[http://www.mi5.g ...cation.<ref name="Spooks571">Thomas Hennessey and Claire Thomas, ''Spooks: The Unofficial History of MI5'', Amberley Publishing, 2009, p.571.</ref>
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• International Freedom Foundation
  ...l Freedom Foundation]] was a propaganda and lobbying front group funded by the Apartheid regime in South Africa. It was set up in 1986 and at one point ha Thomas Frank gives the following account of the IFF:
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• Kevin MacDonald
  ...Understanding Jewish Influence III: Neoconservatism as a Jewish Movement], The Occidental Quarterly, Vol 4, No 2, undated, accessed 4 Dec 2009</ref> ...1994), in which she called Irving a Holocaust denier, a claim the judge in the case, Mr Justice Gray, 'found to be substantially true'.<ref>[http://www.pi
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