Bush’s ambassador to Zimbabwe believed that if we “stayed the course,” our “freedom agenda” would reign.
WikiLeaks VII: Our Man in Zimbabwe Flatters His Way up the Foreign-Service Ladder
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Wikileaks
Transparency Fundamentalists
WikiLeaks puts the government through a full body scanner to reveal many dirty secrets. U.S. officials, not surprisingly, have responded with anger. They don’t want their “junk” exposed or touched. No one, from emperors to excursionists, likes to be naked in public. And the latest revelations are the most intrusive yet.
WikiLeaks VI: U.S. Supporting Separatist Kurd Party Fighting Turkey?
The Wikileaks dump will supposedly demonstrate U.S. support for the Kurdistan Worker’s Party, a separatist organization that has been fighting the Turkish state for the past thirty years.
WikiLeaks V: Spying on the UN — Et Tu, Obama Administration?
What did the State Department want with the credit card numbers, as well as phone, fax and even frequent-flyer account numbers of UN officials?
WikiLeaks IV: Getting Personal
While gossip about world leaders like Belursconi and Karzai was to be expected, the turns it takes are unexpected.
WikiLeaks III: Documents May Alienate Yemen From Its Neighbors
The WikiLeaks documents are more significant for the Arab world than it is for the United States.
WikiLeaks I: Turkey-Iran
Which is the larger threat to the Middle-East? Iran’s nuclear ambitions or more American military action.
WikiLeaks: Diplomatic Communiques May Strike Deeper Chord Than Last Dump’s War Crimes
Even though the last WikiLeaks document dump revealed the details of war crimes, the next one, which just leaks diplomats’ communiqués, may have a deeper impact.
Americans Still Turn Blind Eye to the Savagery We Unleashed in Iraq
No matter how kind we are to our families, friends, and communities, ignoring what we did to Iraq leaves our ethical spreadsheets hopelessly unbalanced.
WikiLeaks: An Inventive New Threat to the Propaganda System (Part 2)
Ever wonder why WikiLeaks has been the beneficiary of high-profile document dumps? Perhaps its leaker feared that the mainstream media would have left them to die on the vine.