Northeastern professor, former foreign correspondent, Nick Daniloff discusses WikiLeaks

Dec. 22, 2010   Leave a Comment  

Nicholas Daniloff discusses freedom of the press and the impact on diplomacy. (Photo credit: Lauren McFalls/Northeastern University)

Encourages viewers to use curiosity and critical thinking

The Embassy Cables: Our friend Iran (in 1972)

Dec. 7, 2010   1 Comment  

An Iranian F-4 (Media credit/PressTV)

Well, we knew this already, but a Wikileaks-posted cable from the US Embassy in Tehran in 1972 shows how the United States rushed to arm the Shah’s Iran, concerned over Soviet interests in the area. The cable indicates that the state department urged the delivery of one of several squadrons of F-4 jets to Iran [...]