This article was published in New Dawn 126 (May-June 2011) The origins and influences for a publication as rich and manifold as New Dawn are difficult to trace in any simplistic way, particularly for someone who has come to write […]
Secret History
The Enlightened Ones: The Illuminati and the New World Order
From New Dawn Special Issue 11 (Autumn 2010) The world is governed by far different personages from what is imagined by those who are not behind the scenes.– Benjamin Disraeli, nineteenth century British prime minister, in a speech to Parliament […]
The Mysteries of Trebitsch-Lincoln: Con-man, Spy, ‘Counter-Initiate’?
From New Dawn 116 (Sept-Oct 2009) Whatever else may be said about Ignatius Timothy Trebitsch-Lincoln, few can match his resume. He started life in Hungary in 1879 as plain Ignacz Trebitsch, the son of a prosperous orthodox Jewish family. He […]
The Captain Cook Conspiracy
From New Dawn 113 (Mar-Apr 2009) Historians and archaeologists consistently ignore solid evidence that Captain James Cook was not the first European to discover Australia while government agencies regularly prohibit access to shipwreck sites which would uncover proof for this […]
Behold the Green Dragon: The Myth & Reality of an Asian Secret Society
From New Dawn 112 (Jan-Feb 2009) History certainly has no shortage of enigmatic or controversial brotherhoods, orders, lodges and societies. The Knights Templar, for instance, are a perennial object of fascination and speculation. Whether the Templars were the inspiration for […]