Robert Silvers
 Robert Silvers       ( editor, deep state operative?) | |
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| Born | Robert Benjamin Silvers 1929-12-31 Mineola, New York |
| Died | 2017-03-20 (Age 87) New York City |
| Nationality | American |
| Ethnicity | Jewish |
| Alma mater | • University of Chicago • Sorbonne • Sciences Po |
| Member of | Council on Foreign Relations/Members 3, Ditchley/US |
Robert Benjamin Silvers was a US editor.
Education
Raised on Long Island, New York, Silvers graduated from the University of Chicago in 1947 and attended Yale Law School, but he left before graduating and worked as press secretary to Connecticut Governor Chester Bowles in 1950.[1] He was sent by the U.S. Army to the Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe Headquarters in Paris in 1952 as a speechwriter and press aide, while finishing his education at the Sorbonne and Sciences Po. [2]
Career
He soon joined The Paris Review as an editor under the guidance of George Plimpton. He joined the editorial board of The Paris Review in 1954 and became Paris editor in 1956.[3] The magazine had strong ties to the CIA as part of the Cultural Cold War.[4]
From 1959 to 1963, he was an associate editor of Harper's Magazine in New York.
Events Participated in
| Event | Start | End | Location(s) | Description |
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| Bilderberg/1970 | 17 April 1970 | 19 April 1970 | Switzerland Hotel Quellenhof Bad Ragaz | the 19th Bilderberg meeting, in Switzerland. |
| Munich Security Conference/2022 | 18 February 2022 | 20 February 2022 | Germany Munich Bavaria | Slightly less than 1/3 of the 664 of the participants have pages here |
| Munich Security Conference/2023 | 17 February 2023 | 19 February 2023 | Germany Munich Bavaria | Annual conference of mid-level functionaries from the military-industrial complex - politicians, propagandists and lobbyists. The real decisions are made by deep politicians behind the scenes, elsewhere. |
| Munich Security Conference/2024 | 16 February 2024 | 18 February 2024 | Germany Munich Bavaria | Annual conference of mid-level functionaries from the military-industrial complex - politicians, propagandists and lobbyists - in their own bubble, far from the concerns of their subjects |
References
- ↑ Stokes, Emily. "Lunch with the FT: Robert B Silvers", Financial Times, January 25, 2013.
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20120325044458/http://www.theparisreview.org/blog/2012/03/20/robert-silvers-on-%E2%80%98the-new-york-review-of-books%E2%80%99
- ↑ Robert B. Silvers.
- ↑ https://www.vice.com/en/article/how-the-cia-infiltrated-the-worlds-literature/
