UNREDACTED: The National Security Archive Blog

Category: Documents

Includes “Document Friday” posts as well as other posts that focus on government documents

“The Dark Alliance” Declassified

April 7, 2015
Déjà vu All Over Again

April 3, 2015
Secrecy Cloaks History of U.S. Nuclear Presence in Western Europe

March 24, 2015
The National Security Archive’s FOILIES Nominations

March 16, 2015
2015 Sunshine Week Round Up

March 4, 2015
The Merchant of Death’s Account Book: Declassified Docs Reveal More Info on Government’s Opportunistic Relationship with Arms-Smuggler Sarkis Soghanalian

February 16, 2015
FOIA Bills Reintroduced in Both House and Senate, Modest Changes to Surveillance Practices Announced, and Much More: FRINFORMSUM 2/5/2015

February 5, 2015
Analysis of and Prospects for New House and Senate FOIA Bills.

February 4, 2015
Conversations with a Genocidaire

February 4, 2015
SHAFR Report Calls for Proactive Disclosures, Fixing FOIA Exemption B5, and More.

January 21, 2015
Government Declassification Watchdog: End Wasteful Equity Re-Reviews; End “Pass/Fail” Shortcut; Prioritize High Interest Document Sets.

January 20, 2015
Remains of Seventh Individual Listed in Notorious Guatemalan “Death Squad Diary” ID’d

January 16, 2015
Declassified Memo of Rumsfeld’s Post-9/11 Middle East Visit Highlights Logistical Challenges; Unwavering Belief in WMD

January 7, 2015
FreedomInfo: “FOIA Bill Post Mortem: Mysteries, Multiple Causes”

December 24, 2014
Unearthing the Truth: Declassified Files on Mexican State Violence Beyond Ayotzinapa

December 23, 2014
What We Can Learn from the Death of a Unanimously-Supported FOIA Bill, and Janus-Faced Support for Open Government

December 18, 2014
The Possibility of “An Accidental Drop” on Chinese Nuclear Facilities

December 15, 2014
Why Banking Interests’ Eleventh Hour Opposition to FOIA Bill Is Wrong

December 11, 2014
Brazil Truth Commission Releases Report

December 10, 2014
Senate Passes FOIA Reform. On to House.

December 8, 2014