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  • ..., a group of right-wing intellectuals who were highly critical of the post-war consensus around government intervention in the economy. He was advised by ...ional strength to have a large minority with such divided loyalties during war.<ref>Anthony Brown, [http://www.civitas.org.uk/pdf/cs23.pdf ''Do We Need Ma
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  • ...umps and rubella (MMR) controversy reveals some of the key features of the cultural climate affecting matters of health and illness in contemporary society. A ...risk is exaggerated<ref>Who study, debate, and publish reports on various cultural, social and economic issues, with an 'emphasis on the value of personal res
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  • ...1-56584-664-8. [Aka, ''Who Paid the Piper?: The CIA and the Cultural Cold War'' 1999, Granta (UK edition)].
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  • ==Links to US cold warriors== ...d by the [[Congress for Cultural Freedom]] from the early days of the Cold War. <ref>Tom Easton, [http://www.lobster-magazine.co.uk/articles/l31whowh.htm
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  • The IRD... played a major role in Western news and cultural media from 1948-1977. It financed a publishing house ‘Ampersand’ and at ...that of a “civil department”.<ref>Sources: Britain's Secret Propaganda War By Paul Lashmar and James Oliver, Sutton Publishing, 1998; MI6: Fifty Years
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  • ...ected groups which covertly influenced the political landscape of the post-war UK including the [[Economic League]], The [[Council on Foreign Relations]], World War 1 produced the modern British state - the Cabinet Office etc. - and mobilis
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  • ...rown evoked the spirit of the [[Cultural Cold War]] as a precedent for the War on Terror. ::When Britain and America set out to win the Cold War, we realised victory lay both in our military power and in persuading peopl
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  • ...March 2009</ref> The book notes on his Autobiography state that 'After the war, he reported firsthand on the founding of Israel and the bloody siege of Je ...s. Laqueur writes that he 'visited the headquarters of the [[Congress for Cultural Freedom]] in Paris for the first time in May 1953.' According to Laqueur, h
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  • ...or ''[[National Review]]''. Crozier was a Distinguished Visiting Fellow on War, Revolution, and Peace of [[Stanford University]]'s [[Hoover Institution]]. ..., however, turned down this offer but later did a study for [[Congress for Cultural Freedom|CCF]], investigating its South American network.
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  • ...ture of Socialism and one-time consultant to the CIA-funded [[Congress for Cultural Freedom]]. Crosland became Lipsey's mentor, hiring him as adviser at the D ...liance, Future Challenges', was very relevant to a world in which the Cold War was moving into a new phase with the crumbling of the former Soviet empire.
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  • ...olis, these 'experts' represent an ideology that has its roots in the cold war and in Israeli conservatism', ''New Statesman'' June 14. 2004.</ref> ...ngton in 1984, reappear as neoconservatives in the run-up to the 2003 Iraq war. They include [[Jeane Kirkpatrick]], [[Charles Krauthammer]], [[Michael Led
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  • ...roup, and it was subsequently renamed the '''International Association for Cultural Freedom''' (IACF). At its height, the CCF/IACF was active in some thirty-fi ...d government policy.<ref>Who Paid the Piper, The CIA and the Cultural Cold War, Francis Stonor Saunders, Granta Books, 2000, pp98-99.</ref>
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  • ...can interests...CIA money can be traced flowing through the [[Congress for Cultural Freedom]] to such magazines as [[Encounter]] which have given Labour politi ...tern in its heyday. One of its targets in the years since the Second World War has been the British Labour Party.
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  • Russian refusal to join ERP marked the start of the Cold War and historians will continue to argue which side was to blame. Certainly Co ...£40,000 that this cost-a huge amount for Europe still recovering from the war-the Congress could not have been held.
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  • ...and collaborators to the U.S. public as democratic freedom fighters in the war against communism {{note|2}} Some became leaders in the Republican Party's ...ressional hearings exposed a network of ostensibly private labor, student, cultural media and other organizations that were funded by the CIA, using conduit fo
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  • *'The Cultural Cold War; Faust not the Pied Piper', New Politics: A Journal of Socialist Thought, V ...why we need a solidarity campaign with the Iraqi people not an &ldquo;anti-war&rdquo; movement&rdquo;'
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  • ...ant to a film production company and a member of an EU High Level Group in Cultural Diversity in the Audiovisual Sector. She was recently appointed to serve on ...orces in the post-Cold War era. After working in intelligence during World War II, he served as a personal assistant to [[Gladwyn Jebb]], who established
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  • ...construction of a cultural disaster: New Labour’s Millennium Experience, Cultural Studies, Vol. 17, No. 5: p. 669 - 90.</ref> ...r (2003) [http://www.amcham.hu/businesshungary/17-04/articles/17-04_04.asp WAR IN IRAQ], Business Hungary, vol.17. No.4. </ref>
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  • ...azon.co.uk/Cultural-Difference-Media-Memories-Anglo-American/dp/0304701114 Cultural Difference, Media Memories: Anglo-American Images of Japan]", Continuum, 19 ...a in post-Cold War conflicts. He is on the editorial board of the ''Media, War and Conflict'' journal.<ref>South Bank University [http://myweb.lsbu.ac.uk/
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  • ...o an Indian anti-communist politician, Minoo Misani, who in the early post-war years, founded the Democratic Research Service and published a magazine cal pre-war member of the [[Imperial Policy Group]].(88)
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  • ...e pseudonym "[[Ronald Franks]]".<ref>Brian Crozier, Free Agent: The Unseen War 1941-1991, Harper Collins, 1993, pp.51-52.</ref> ...Frances Stonor Saunders, Who Paid the Piper: The CIA and the Cultural Cold War, Granta, 2000, p.377.</ref>
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  • ...owing the murder of John Lennon in December 1980. Setting the tone for the cultural and political backlash that would soon dominate U.S. politics, Abrams compl ...ndustrial complex. Through Jackson, Abrams became involved with a group of Cold Warriors called the [[Coalition for a Democratic Majority]], which was asso
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  • .../20000818060108/http://www.informinc.co.uk/LM/LM117/LM117_Iraq.html 'Iraq: war without end'], ''LM 117'', p. 20, February 1999. ...], [http://www.spiked-online.com/site/article/11191/ 'More to it than anti-war'], ''Spiked'', 11 October 2001.
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  • ...evan]] from the Labour Party . <ref>The CIA, The British Left and the Cold War: Calling The Tune? by Hugh Wilford, Frank Cass, 2003, pp176-181</ref> ...cists in the 1980s and very much the currency for dealing with the alleged war against 'islamofascism' in the contemporary period.
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  • ...government, foundations and labour unions carried out throughout the cold war - is held quite widely in the US'. ...hly funded, celebrity-studded cold war organisations as the [[Congress for Cultural Freedom]]. The Chelsea house where she had hoped to locate her operation fe
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  • ...sergeant in the armored infantry in [[Europe]] in World War II. After the war, he was stationed in Marseilles for a year. *[[American Committee for Cultural Freedom]] - Former Executive Director
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  • ...tive [[Irving Kristol]]. It was largely an Anglo-American intellectual and cultural journal, published in England. The magazine ceased publication in 1990. Spe ...in a Europe-based organization of intellectuals called the [[Congress for Cultural Freedom]]. Another agent became an editor of ''Encounter''."<ref>Thomas W.
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  • ...azine [[Der Monat]].<ref>Who Paid the Piper? The CIA and the Cultural Cold War, Frances Stonor Saunders, Granta Books 2000, pp.27-30</ref> *[[Congress for Cultural Freedom]]
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  • ...of the leading organisers in the West of the democratic front against Cold War communism. Urban was known for his interviews (with Raymond Aron, Arnold To He also joined the [[Congress for Cultural Freedom]] (CCF) in Geneva, running a series of European seminars on the sub
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  • ...the recasting of British nuclear deterrence policy at the end of the Cold War. He served for seven years on the UK’s [[Joint Intelligence Committee]] a ...n honorary Fellow of Pembroke College Cambridge, and Chair of the [[London Cultural Consortium]]. He is a member of the [[The British American Project for the
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  • ...g more than a Soviet ploy to detach western Europe from the U.S. without a war. ...of George McGovern as Democratic Candidate in 1972 on a 'stop the Vietnam war' platform which pushed the Democratic right into a counter-attack, which gr
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  • ...ions. He has published several books and studies including: ''The Faceless War'' (2002); ''Jihad. Secret History and European Networks'' (2004); and ''Jih ...was preparing the attack on the American embassy in Paris and the American Cultural Center in Paris.<ref>CNN October 2, 2001 Tuesday, SHOW: CNN THE POINT WITH
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  • ...'<ref>Transatlantic midwife; WHEN THE MOON WAS HIGH: Memories of Peace and War, 1897-1942. By Ronald Tree. Macmillan. 208 pages. £4.95.The Economist July ....<ref>Transatlantic midwife; WHEN THE MOON WAS HIGH: Memories of Peace and War, 1897-1942. By Ronald Tree. Macmillan. 208 pages. £4.95.The Economist July
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  • ...acts of cultural dictatorship'.<ref>The CIA, the British Left and the Cold War: Calling the Tune? by [[Hugh Wilford]], Frank Cass, 2003, p9.</ref> ...Sol Levitas]]'s [[New Leader]].<ref>The CIA, the British Left and the Cold War: Calling the Tune? by [[Hugh Wilford]], Frank Cass, 2003, p125.</ref>
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  • ...tirement he become senior research fellow at the [[Hoover Institution]] on War, Revolution, and Peace at [[Stanford University]] (1973-89). ...witch-hunt of dissent. [[Ellen Schrecker]], for example writes that 'cold war liberals like [[Sidney Hook]], [[Irving Kristol]], and [[Arthur Schlesinger
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  • ...on various arms conferences.<ref>Mark Lincoln Chadwin, The Hawks of World War II, University of North Carolina Press, 1968, p.60.</ref> ...of US neutrality legislation.<ref>Mark Lincoln Chadwin, The Hawks of World War II, University of North Carolina Press, 1968, p.60.</ref>
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  • ...ur immigration and highlight the positive aspects such as the economic and cultural contributions of immigration to Britain. ...ELL, E. (1947). ''Human Breeding and Survival Population Roads to Peace Or War''. New York: Penguin Books.</ref>; the idea was taken to extremes by the Na
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  • ...was [[Tom Braden]].<ref>Who Paid the Piper, The CIA and the Cultural Cold War, Francis Stonor Saunders, Granta Books, 2000, p97.</ref> ...al American policy.'<ref>Who Paid the Piper, The CIA and the Cultural Cold War, Francis Stonor Saunders, Granta Books, 2000, p98.</ref>
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  • American arm of the [[Congress for Cultural Freedom]]. ...s public statements.<ref>Who Paid the Piper? The CIA and the Cultural Cold War, by Francis Stonor Saunders, Granta Books, 2000, p201.</ref>
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  • ...It ran until 1989 and produced a series of reports on terrorism, guerrilla war, union activism and other topics. ...earlier news service set up by another CIA front group, the [[Congress for Cultural Freedom]], after the latter's lead publication ''[[Encounter]]'' had come u
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  • :Traditional definitions of public diplomacy include government-sponsored cultural, educational and informational programs, citizen exchanges and broadcasts u ...iplomacy helped win the Cold War, and it has the potential to help win the war on terror;"
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  • ==Early life and war years== ...t-class degree in classics shortly before the outbreak of the Second World War.<ref>Richard Clogg, ‘Woodhouse, Christopher Montague [Monty], fifth Baron
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  • ...the democracy-despising, Shariah-law-wanting group, to form the [[Stop the War Coalition]]. The former Labour MP [[George Galloway]] created the Respect P ...e essay which puts forward the idea of a reviving or recasting of the cold war:
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  • ..., as his Chief of Staff. Other [[Policy Exchange]] appointees included his cultural advisor [[Munira Mirza]] and [[Dan Ritterband]].<ref>[http://www.timesonlin ...nto one of the most significant political events since the end of the Cold War.
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  • ...) General Edward G. Lansdale and the Folksongs of Americans in the Vietnam War, Journal of American Folklore, Vol. 102 October-December, No. 406.]</ref></ ...of counterinsurgent warfare were developed in the Philippines after World War II and again in South Vietnam. Lansdale is rumoured to have inspired charac
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  • ...ietnam War. It is not limited to the USA and gained momentum with the cold-war, particularly under President Reagan and could be said to have achieved som ...he view of concocting a surrogate left. However, at the end of the Vietnam war the neocons abandoned liberalism to evolve into their present disposition a
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  • ...was involved in various covert propaganda operations by the [[Congress for Cultural Freedom]] and the [[Information Research Department]] and later became Dire ...r in 1938 and West Regional Drama Director in 1939. After the Second World War he returned to the BBC as a script writer and producer, first in the Featur
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  • ...tal socialist parties and educating the party in the realities of the Cold War, weaning it from naïve pro-Sovietism to solid support for Nato. In the 195 ...artment]], and also had connections with the [[CIA]] funded [[Congress for Cultural Freedom]].
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  • ...company which published books and journals on behalf of the [[Congress for Cultural Freedom]], a CIA funded propaganda operation. It later became [[Forum Infor ...to March 1968. The journal was previously published by the [[Congress for Cultural Freedom]] and was subsequently published by the Contemporary China Institut
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  • :Even the British peace movement has vacillated when faced with a war being primarily waged against civilians<ref>Letter: 'Humanitarian' aid leav ...ighty propaganda boost by calling for peace talks in the first week of the war when Milosevic's goons were doing their worst in Kosovo. <ref>’’The Her
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