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Resource Shelf (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
... sources like books and news articles. This guide, Effective FOIA Requesting for Everyone: A National Security Archive Guide, provides a comprehensive overview of how to obtain documents from federal executive branch agencies. It focuses primarily on the Freedom of Information Act process. But it also briefly treats other means of accessing government records, including through publicly...
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i On Global Trends (Free subscription) | 20 hours ago
National Security Archive - Washington, D.C., November 8, 2009 - Just before the fall of the Berlin Wall 20 years ago, even the hardline Czechoslovak Communist leaders called for the opening of the German border, according to documents from high-level archives in Berlin, Bonn and Prague published for the first time in English and posted on the Web today by the National Security...
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SUBROSA (Free subscription) | 11 hours ago
... the Soviet Union's contact man with the West at the height of the cold war, has surfaced in the WS National Security Archive and it tells the story between the British Labour Part and Soviet communists. We all know the labour party had links to the Kremlin but I certainly wasn't aware how strong these ties were. The constant 'comrade' or 'brother' I found slightly discomforting but...
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feminist blogs (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
... of the forthcoming book The Promise of Engagement; Open Society Fellow; Visiting Fellow at the National Security Archives Mohammed Ahmed Abdallah, MD, Physician and Professor of Medicine at el-Fasher University in Darfur, Sudan, until recently director at the Amel Center for the Treatment & Rehabilitation of Victims of Torture in Darfur (RFK Prize Winner) Featuring fresh reports...
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i On Global Trends (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
National Security Archive - The John F. Kennedy Presidential Library has just released new evidence on United States collusion in the late 1963 coup d’etat in South Vietnam that ended in the assassination of Saigon leader Ngo Dinh Diem.This is a crucial new piece of the puzzle, for the release includes actual tape recordings of White House meetings several months earlier when President...
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beSpacific (Free subscription) | 11/02/2009
Foreign Affairs Features Article - Know Thine Enemy: Why The Taliban Cannot Be Flipped, by Barbara Elias, Director of the Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Taliban Project at the National Security Archive at George Washington University."The chief objective of both Taliban groupings is to control territory in Central and South Asia. Al Qaeda’s agenda, meanwhile, is diffuse, global, and inherently...
