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Secrecy and Society call for Papers: “Subjugated Knowledges”

January 20, 2026 / Leave a comment

The journal Secrecy and Society — which is published by SJSU School of Information — has a special issue CFP for the upcoming issue titled “Subjugated Knowledges.” The issue is focused in the areas of history, policy, ethics, sociology, and politics and will explore the “disappearance of facts and data and their replacement by the […]

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Transcript & Video of POTUS NSA Reform Speech

January 17, 2014 / Leave a comment

via Washington Post [Reproduced in its entirety] January 17, 2013 PRESIDENT OBAMA: Thank you very much. Thank you. Thank you so much, please have a seat. At the dawn of our Republic, a small, secret surveillance committee, born out of the Sons of Liberty, was established in Boston. And the group’s members included Paul Revere. […]

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Task force report and recommendations on the NSA

December 19, 2013 / Leave a comment

The the Review Group on Intelligence and Communications Technologies has released its report and recommendations on changes to the National Security Agency (NSA). The report says that the NSA’s status quo “creates potential risks to public trust, personal privacy, and civil liberty.” Liberty And Security In A Changing World, Report and Recommendations of The President’s […]

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Washington Post publishes US intelligence agencies’ “black budget” based on Snowden leaked document

September 4, 2013 / Leave a comment

Jumping on to JJ"s post on National Security Archive and Snowden resource documents, the Washington Post recently published its analysis and interesting infographic of the $52.6 billion dollar "black budget" of the US Intelligence agencies ( [attached PDF of infographic]. The Washington Post has released 17 pages of the top-secret 178-page budget summary for the National Intelligence Program that was leaked by Edward Snowden (attached and below). U.S. spy network’s successes, failures and objectives detailed in ‘black budget’ summary Continue reading →

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National Security Archive Posts Snowden Resource Documents

September 4, 2013 / Leave a comment

The nongovernmental National Security Archive at The George Washington University has posted a compilation of over 125 documents to provide context and specifics about the about "The Snowden Affair."

This "Web Resource" includes documents from the White House, the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI), and the National Security Agency (NSA), and more. Continue reading →

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