Racism & fascism - new material (15)

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Justice at Last? The Lawrence Inquiry. CARF No. 40 (October/November) 1997 pp3-5. While welcoming the inquiry into the death of Stephen Lawrence (see Statewatch Vol. 3 No 3; 5:5, 6:3) as an opportunity to correct the failures of the police CPS and judiciary this article also warns against the danger of it being hijacked.

European Race Audit Bulletin No. 25 (November) 1997. Latest issue of the bi-monthly report on the rise of racism and fascism across Europe. Available from IRR 2-6 Leeke Street King's Cross Road London WC1X 9HS.

Scandinavia's new racisms. CARF No. 40 (October/November) 1997, pp10-11. This article examines the growth of anti-immigration lobbies in Scandinavia; it examines the extreme-right Progress Party in Norway and the intellectual drift to the New Right among academics in Sweden.

Samora Newsletter No. 5 1997. The latest issue of the Newsletter contains an English-language round-up of developments related to racist and fascist groups in Norway. Available from: Antiracist Center PO Box 244 Sentrum 0103 Oslo Norway.

Security - new material

A very clever capitalist class : British Communism and state surveillance 1939-1945 Richard C Thurlow. Intelligence and National Security vol 12 no 2 1997 pp1-21.

US "Puzzle Palace" seeks new clues to combat old threats Barbara Starr. Jane's Defence Weekly 3.9.97 pp35-36. Several organizational changes are underway at the US eavesdropping agency.

CIA plans expanded clandestine operations. Jane's Defence Weekly, 24.9.97 p6. CIA director George Tenet announced a resurgence of covert operations against so-called hard targets assumed to be difficult targets in countries such as Iran Libya and North Korea.

DIA opposes HUMINT move to CIA. Jane's Defence Weekly 29.10.97, p11. The Defence Human Intelligence Service will not be transferred to the CIA although close cooperation in two joint bases in the field will continue.

Parliamentary debate

Lockerbie Commons 7.11.97. cols. 543-558

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