Before the Watergate scandal there were the Pentagon Papers, and the man who famously leaked them has died. Daniel Ellsberg, who copied and distributed secret government documents regarding the United ...

Pentagon Papers whistleblower Daniel Ellsberg sat down with Arn Menconi for a series of conversations called “Lied to Death: How U.S. Leaders Keep Taking Us Into War,” and the free audiobook interview ...

The late activist and Pentagon Paper leaker Ellsberg (The Doomsday Machine), who died in 2023, muses in this roving collection on what motivates bureaucrats to comply with or resist corrupt directives ...

For much of the twentieth century, Americans were inclined to believe that presidents, even when flawed, fundamentally acted in good faith. While political disagreements were common, there was still a ...

Pentagon Papers whistleblower Daniel Ellsberg called Friday on the Pentagon chief to "protect us" from President Donald Trump by resisting orders to launch military actions or use nuclear weapons.

In 1971 Daniel Ellsberg, a Pentagon analyst, released to the New York Times and the Washington Post information about a top secret Defense Department report about the Vietnam war that revealed many of ...

Daniel Ellsberg, the former military analyst who famously leaked the Pentagon Papers in 1971, joined other whistleblowers in encouraging intelligence employees to speak up about “illegal, immoral, ...