Daniel Ellsberg: The Threat of Nuclear Catastrophe Is All Too Real
The famous whistleblower discusses his new book, "The Doomsday Machine," and the terrible price we are still paying for the Cold War.
Articles
Where Is the Outrage About Julian Assange's Silencing?
The campaign to gag the WikiLeaks' founder is a bipartisan and bilateral attack on free speech that could lead to a wider assault on all of our freedoms.
Articles
Daniel Ellsberg's Advice for How to Stop Current and Future Wars
The whistleblower says do what Katharine Gun did in 2003. Gun is a former U.K. intelligence analyst who leaked information about the illegality of the Iraq War.
Interviews
Daniel Ellsberg on Dismantling the Doomsday Machine
The Pentagon Papers whistleblower explains how the danger of nuclear weapons might be conveyed more effectively to the general public.
The Doomsday Machine in Donald Trump's Hands
Daniel Ellsberg reveals that the Pentagon Papers were not the first classified documents he removed from his workplace, and some are still relevant today.
Scheer Intelligence
Daniel Ellsberg: Why There Aren't More Whistleblowers (Audio and Transcript)
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The former military analyst shares his thoughts on the future of U.S. intelligence with Truthdig Editor in Chief Robert Scheer. [Transcript added.]
TD originals
Remembering Legendary People’s Lawyer Len Weinglass
Cartoonist and author Seth Tobocman’s biography documents key cases in the career of the Pentagon Papers defense attorney.Cartoonist and author Seth Tobocman’s biography documents key cases in the career of the Pentagon Papers defense attorney, .
'Citizen Stan' Tells the Story of Stanley Sheinbaum, 'a Man You Ought to Know About'
The Los Angeleno was involved with prime ministers, presidents and kings and played a major role in some of the most significant political events of the latter half of the 20th century. A documentary by Patty Sharaf chronicles his life.
Daniel Ellsberg Recalls the Spirit of Resistance in the 1971 May Day Protests (Video)
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The man who famously leaked the Pentagon Papers sits down with Judy Gumbo Albert to discuss the large-scale acts of civil disobedience against the Vietnam War.The man who famously leaked the Pentagon Papers sits down with activist Judy Gumbo Albert to discuss the large-scale acts of civil disobedience against the Vietnam War.
John Cusack and Arundhati Roy: Things That Can and Cannot Be Said
This is the narrative result of an encounter between Cusack, Roy and whistleblowers Edward Snowden and Daniel Ellsberg. Cusack and Roy provide their own accounts and joint conversations.
