Joseph Kraft

Joseph Kraft   ( journalist)
Born	September 4, 1924
Died	January 10, 1986 (Age 61)
Nationality	US
Ethnicity	Jewish
Alma mater	•  Columbia University •  Institute for Advanced Study at Princeton •  Sorbonne
Siblings	Gilman Kraft
Member of	Bohemian Grove, Council on Foreign Relations/Historical Members
Recipient of	Document:1968 Bissell Meeting
Spooky US journalist whose syndicated column ran in over 200 papers. Attended the 1967 and 1980 Bilderberg meetings.  Columnist In office 1980 - 1986 Employer Los Angeles Times Succeeded by Barbara Amiel Bilderberger

Joseph Kraft was an spooky US journalist who attended the 1967 and 1980 Bilderberg meetings.

Education

Kraft was a graduate of Columbia University. He also attended the Institute for Advanced Study at Princeton and the Sorbonne. He also attended the 1968 Bissell Meeting a meeting of spooks discussing the inner workings of the CIA.

Career

Kraft began his career in journalism at the age of 14 where he worked as a stringer covering high school sports for the New York World-Telegram. Kraft worked for the Los Angeles Times and Los Angeles Syndicate after July 1980 where he covered foreign affairs and national security.

After working at The Washington Post and The New York Times in the 1950s, he became a speechwriter for 1960 Presidential candidate John F. Kennedy. His work landed him on the master list of Nixon political opponents. He was one of three panelists for the third and final presidential debate, held at the College of William & Mary, in the 1976 presidential election.

Kraft was viewed as one of America's foremost analysts of domestic and international affairs. His syndicated column ran in over 200 papers.

Publications

Kraft was the author of four books:

• The Struggle for Algeria (1961)
• The Grand Design (1962)
• Profiles in Power (1966)
• The Chinese Difference (1973)

He also wrote a journalistic account of the explosion of Mexico's debt crisis in 1982, published by the deep state Group of Thirty:

• The Mexican Rescue (1984)

 

Events Participated in

Event	Start	End	Location(s)	Description
Bilderberg/1967	31 March 1967	2 April 1967	UK Cambridge University/St John's College	Possibly the only Bilderberg meeting held in a university college rather than a hotel (St. John's College, Cambridge)
Bilderberg/1980	18 April 1980	20 April 1980	Germany Aachen	The 28th Bilderberg, held in West Germany, unusually exposed by the Daily Mirror

 

Related Document

Title	Type	Publication date	Author(s)	Description
Document:1968 Bissell Meeting	speech	1968	Richard M. Bissell	Spook meeting discussing the inner workings of the CIA

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