The tag 'Vatican' is associated with 86 posts.

FTR #616 Going Native, Part 3: Homeland Insecurity

Recorded Octo­ber 28, 2007 MP3: Side 1 | Side 2 REALAUDIO Con­tin­u­ing analy­sis from FTR#550, this pro­gram looks at the use of native, “unrep­re­sented” peo­ples by polit­i­cal ele­ments that don’t appear to be gen­uinely con­cerned with the wel­fare of those pop­u­la­tion groups. Specif­i­cally, we look at a strange brew of Tibetan Bud­dhists, Mon­go­lian Bud­dhists, Islamists [...]

FTR #615 Going Native, Part 2 German Foreign Policy and Its Implications

Recorded Octo­ber 21, 2007 MP3: Side 1 | Side 2 REALAUDIO Con­tin­u­ing analy­sis from FTR#550, this pro­gram looks at the use of native, “unrep­re­sented” peo­ples by polit­i­cal ele­ments that don’t appear to be gen­uinely con­cerned with the wel­fare of those pop­u­la­tion groups. Specif­i­cally, we look at a strange brew of Tibetan Bud­dhists, Mon­go­lian Bud­dhists, Islamists [...]

FTR #610 The Knights of Malta Revisited

Recorded Sep­tem­ber 16, 2007 MP3: Side 1 | Side 2 REALAUDIO Recorded in late 1982, this pro­gram sets forth infor­ma­tion about a pow­er­ful, but lit­tle known, Catholic order known as the Knights of Malta. Formed dur­ing the Cru­sades, the orga­ni­za­tion draws together influ­en­tial polit­i­cal, mil­i­tary, intel­li­gence and busi­ness offi­cials who have (or are in a [...]

FTR #606 Project Paperclip and AIDS

MP3: Side 1 | Side 2 RealAu­dio NB: This descrip­tion con­tains a great deal of mate­r­ial added after the broad­cast was orig­i­nally made. Listeners/readers are emphat­i­cally encour­aged to pur­sue other pro­grams deal­ing with this sub­ject, espe­cially AFA #16. Intro­duc­tion: For more than two decades, Dave Emory has pre­sented pro­grams indi­cat­ing that AIDS is a man-made [...]

FTR #603 I Told You So Part III Update on the Subversion of Operation Green Quest

Sup­pressed infor­ma­tion about the 9/11 money trail.

FTR #600 The Axis Revisited: Changing the Past and Controlling the Present

Recorded June 10, 2007 REALAUDIO MP3: Side 1 | Side 2 Intro­duc­tion: Ana­lyz­ing the ongo­ing influ­ence of fas­cism in Germany’s Axis part­ners (Japan and Italy), the pro­gram illus­trates that, as nov­el­ist William Faulkner said: “The past is never dead and buried. It isn’t even past.” Begin­ning with the acquit­tal of the accused mur­der­ers of former [...]

Five acquitted over Calvi death

BBC NEWS A court in Rome has acquit­ted all five defen­dants of mur­der charges in the 1982 death of Roberto Calvi, known as “God’s Banker” for his Vat­i­can ties. Mr Calvi, the chair­man of a pri­vate Ital­ian bank, Banco Ambrosiano, was found hang­ing from scaf­fold­ing under London’s Black­fri­ars Bridge in 1982. A British inquest ruled the death [...]

The many secrets of ‘God’s Banker’by Chris­t­ian FraserBBC NEWS After 25 years, two inquests and a very lengthy trial — the mys­tery remains. The ver­dict of the court was that Roberto Calvi was mur­dered — but the evi­dence against the five accused, said the judge, was insuf­fi­cient and at times con­tra­dic­tory. Despite the var­i­ous motives [...]

Man tries to jump into popemobile

The Pope did not seem to notice the inci­dent Pope­mo­bile inci­dent BBC NEWS A Ger­man man has tried to jump into Bene­dict XVI’s pope­mo­bile dur­ing his weekly gen­eral audi­ence held in St Peter’s Square at the Vat­i­can. The 27-year-old man was wres­tled to the ground by secu­rity offi­cers. The Pope, him­self Ger­man, was not injured [...]

FTR #595 European Vacation

As the Old World reju­ve­nates from cen­turies of dev­as­tat­ing reli­gious and polit­i­cal war­fare, Euro­pean polit­i­cal insti­tu­tions are man­i­fest­ing their old character.