Links Dossier — Official Studies
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National Security Archive
/ National Security Archive (2020)
NSA’s comprehensive 2020 collection bringing together Soviet Politburo records, KGB files and US intelligence assessments of the Chernobyl disaster; the definitive primary source archive.
Links Dossier — Official
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Chernobyl — Documentary Base
/ National Security Archive
Volume 1 of the briefing-book pair (the base already held Volume 2); includes Yaroshinskaya’s account of rescuing the protocols in December 1991
Section 9: Corporate Power & Governance Failure
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Big Four Enablers
/ Chris Blackhurst (Macmillan, 2022)
Inside account of HSBC’s $1.9bn fine for laundering Mexican cartel money — documents why no banker was prosecuted and the UK Treasury’s intervention to prevent indictments.
Section 7: Far Right, Fascism & Irredentism
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Populism — History of the Term
/ Kenan Malik, The Guardian
Your notes link to Malik’s author page rather than the column; search his page for the title
Links Dossier — Topics
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The Power Below — Breaking the Unions
Section 8: American Power & the Unspoken War
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NSA Surveillance of Allies
Documents the scale and depth of UK-Israel military cooperation — £46m in equipment purchases and British troops stationed in Israel; raises questions about UK complicity in Israeli military operations.
Links Dossier — Topics
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Trafficking and Slavery
Full Fact fact-check on the government loan used to compensate slave owners in 1833; clarifies the timeline and mechanism of how British taxpayers funded slave owner compensation until 2015.
Links Dossier — Topics
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The Unspoken War Part I-B
RS tracker: c.80% of congressional-testimony experts take defence-industry or foreign funding
Links Dossier — Topics
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Brainwashing and Propaganda
/ Quincy Institute / Responsible Statecraft
Database of US and foreign donations to think tanks; tracks influence funding across political spectrum
Section 8: American Power & the Unspoken War
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US Military Interventions
Roosevelt’s 1904–05 annual messages extending the Monroe Doctrine: the US claims responsibility to ‘preserve order’ in Western Hemisphere states, the doctrinal basis for a century of interventions.
Links Dossier — Topics
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The Royals
/ City of London Livery Company
Livery company (est. 1995) cited in Butler Britain Section III alongside the FEAR network material
Section B: SDGs & Human Rights References
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SDG Framework
The World Bank Group’s main institution — publishes World Development Reports, poverty data, governance indicators and post-Soviet transition assessments. The Bank’s involvement in Russian shock therapy is documented in the Harvard/HIID scandal.
Section 1: Cold War Origins & Intelligence History
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The Power Below — Lever and the Crowd
Section B: SDGs & Human Rights References
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SDG Framework
/ William Easterly (Penguin Press, 2006)
Easterly’s critique of Western development aid — argues top-down “planner” approaches fail and should be replaced by bottom-up “searcher” solutions; counter-argument to Sachs.
Links Dossier — Topics
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Trafficking Research
/ Kathryn Bolkovac (archive.org lending copy)
Section 8: American Power & the Unspoken War
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Crimea and Ukraine
Flag: independent socialist magazine — engaged perspective
Links Dossier — Topics
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Russia — Political Development
/ NV Ukraine (English), 2022
Former Ukrainian President Yushchenko argues the Merkel-Sarkozy blocking of Ukraine’s NATO MAP at Bucharest 2008 enabled Putin’s aggression — documents the Western miscalculation.
Section 5: European Institutions & Influence Operations
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Social Market and UK vs EU
/ Correlli Barnett (Google Books record)
Google Books record (regional parameters trimmed)
Section 9: Corporate Power & Governance Failure
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Big Four Enablers
/ Mariana Mazzucato (Allen Lane, 2018)
Challenges the economic narrative of value creation — argues financial sector extracts rather than creates value, with implications for how corporate governance is assessed.
Links Dossier — Topics
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IT and Cyber Attacks
Wired investigation into the 2017 NotPetya cyberattack attributed to Russia causing billions in losses
Links Dossier — Topics
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Israel
/ Sasha Polakow-Suransky (ISBN: 9780374532223)
Documented account of military and nuclear cooperation between Israel and apartheid South Africa
Section 1: Cold War Origins & Intelligence History
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Research Gateways — UK Declassified
Thousands of national-security documents gathered by the Unredacted team
Section 8: American Power & the Unspoken War
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US Military Interventions
Overview essay tracing US interventionism from Cold War proxy wars to drone strikes and the second Trump administration. Flag: student publication (Bronx High School of Science); for orientation only, not an authority.
Links Dossier — Topics
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Mirror States — NATO Enlargement Debate
/ Charles Krauthammer / Foreign Affairs
Second element of the triumphalist canon