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Shafer on WikiLeaks

Jack Shafer keeps tabs on Julian Assange’s big idea.

The 1,000 Faces of Julian Assange: Vanity Fair portrays the WikiLeaks founder as a shrewd negotiator and master shape-shifter.” Posted Jan. 6, 2011.

Floyd Abrams Whizzes on WikiLeaks: The First Amendment litigator disparages Julian Assange’s secret-busting enterprise.” Posted Dec. 29, 2010.

Julian Assange’s Great Luck: Why his arrest and jailing in the United Kingdom is good news for him.” Posted Dec. 7, 2010.

Why I Love WikiLeaks: For restoring distrust in our most important institutions.” Posted Nov. 30, 2010.

WikiLeaks, Hillary Clinton, and the Smoking Gun: The leaked cables make it impossible for Hillary Clinton to continue as secretary of state.” Posted Nov. 29, 2010.

The Art of Printing Secrets: What the New York Times could teach Julian Assange about national security.” Posted Aug. 3, 2010.

How To Give (and Take) a Leak: Unsolicited Advice for Julian Assange of WikiLeaks.” Posted July 28, 2010.

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