The assassination of a CIA agent in Athens over Christmas; revelations from the US Senate about how the CIA tried to buy Reuters journalists to plant stories; the exposure in Britain of the black propaganda news agency Forum World Features; and the almost daily listing of CIA agents in France, Spain, Greece and Britain-these have all thrown the hidden works of US foreign policy's secret dirty tricks department into the limelight again.
More than anyone else, PHILIP AGEE has helped to expose the activities of the CIA-an exposure doubly effective because of his own long service inside the Company'. If the CIA itself is to be believed, the naming of agents has had a considerable effect on the smoothness of its operations.
Next week, Red Weekly will be carrying an exclusive interview with Philip Agee. In it we will be dealing with the evolving role of the CIA from Latin America to Western Europe and Angola, and with the CIA's involvement in British politics-including the Common Market campaign and its relation to the Labour Government Don't miss this vital feature. IMG branches can order extra cop. ies from distribution at 01-837 9987 now. Individual readers can use the opportunity to take out a subscription on the form below.