By Brian Boyd More to it – Some foreign Interference – Background Notes 1963 On Thursday 21st of March that year, at a special conference of the ALP at Hotel Kingston Canberra, media reportage alleged “36 faceless men” were determining a policy to undermine the then Menzies government’s decision to allow the US to set up a major military base …

by Bevan Ramsden * This is not a conspiracy theory. The United States interference in Australia’s domestic politics was confirmed by no lesser person than the President of the United States, Jimmy Carter, in an apology to Gough Whitlam via the President’s envoy at a breakfast meeting in the Qantas lounge in 1977. Whitlam conveyed the substance of the meeting …