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Document Friday: “This Would be the Signal for General Nuclear War”
According to today’s hot doc, the US Air Force was ready and willing to drop nuclear bombs on Communist China at the outset of the 1958 Taiwan Strait Crisis. This 13 August 1958 State Department memo...
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FRINFORMSUM: 2/15/2011
The State Department Inspector General has released the lengthy report that prompted Cynthia Stroum to resign her post last month as U.S. ambassador to Luxembourg. In the report, working conditions...
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Presidents Day Weekend Document Friday.
Happy President’s Day weekend! Having spent years combing through all these guys’ documents, I kinda feel like I know em –in a weird way. It’s always pretty cool to see them all together. Would...
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Inspectors General Council Fights Back Against OLC Opinion Substantially...
The Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency have sent a letter to Congress asking it to pass legislation affirming “the independent authority of Inspectors General to access...
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Seven decades after Hiroshima, is there still a nuclear taboo?
This article originally appeared in the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists. By William Burr and Jeffrey Kimball. Seventy years ago, in August 1945, the United States destroyed Hiroshima and Nagasaki...
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Britain Considered Nuking Middle East Oil Fields if USSR Invaded, Documents Show
The United States and Great Britain concocted plans in the late 1940s to destroy Middle Eastern oil wells in case the Soviet Red Army ever decided to invade the region, according to a posting by the...
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Police Body Camera Footage from Tucson Immigration March Raises Questions,...
Body Cam Footage Won through FOIA Shows Tucson Police Shoving 86-Year-Old Woman to Ground at Immigration Protest Police body camera footage obtained from a FOIA request submitted by Tucson News Now...
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