By Adam Taylor on Businessinsider.com, Nov. 7, 2012 Back in 2010, WikiLeaks (then still working with the Guardian), published a 2007 U.S. diplomatic cable featuring an unknown diplomat’s assessment of a rising star in the Chinese Communist Party, Li Keqiang.Li made a good impression on the US Ambassador, the cable said, being “engaging and well-informed on a wide range of issues” and displaying a “good sense of humor and appeared...
Published on whistle.is on 8th November 2012 An e-mail from Startfor intelligence, dated November 3rd 2011 and published by Wikileaks as part of the Global Intelligence Files, reveals interesting inside information regarding China’s position on helping solve the financial crisis in the Eurozone. The source providing the intelligence, a Dogan News Agency Econ correspondent in Beijing, told Stratfor that the Chinese would negotiate two main conditions in order to help...
Cables describe Pakistan’s lack of evidence for convicting Lashkar-e-Taiba leaders for involvement in the Mumbai 2008 attacks. ‘Invisible Children’ confirms a report from a leaked cable on the organization’s information exchange with the Ugandan government. The US State Department has drastically changed its system for protecting classified information since Cablegate. A Zimbabwe army brigadier faces charges for comments attributed to him in WikiLeaks cables. Subject Index
Cable analysis reveals the US’ struggle to maintain its influence around the globe, particularly in Russia, China, and Iran. In Africa, politicians criticize each other in private and an Ethiopian journalist translates and analyzes the cables in Amharic. US ambassador criticizes human rights toll during Sri Lanka civil war. Chinese telecommunications company Huawei was under investigation by Australian authorities in 2008. Subject index
The Global Intelligence Files, a database of emails released by WikiLeaks from the private intelligence firm Stratfor, have spawned analysis and critiques on the true nature of private intelligence firms, their view of intelligence as a marketable product, and who pays for such intelligence. During the week following the GIFiles release, hundreds of articles have been published citing Stratfor intelligence on international relations and conflicts. As mentioned extensively in the...
Article written by Jason Q. Ng On March 21, 2012 (owni) By blacklisting certain topics, pressuring service providers, outlawing anonymity and publicly making an example of users who post “inappropriate” content, the Chinese government effectively censor and regulate the Internet. Just who owns the Internet, and who has the right to control what content is available on it? Is it sovereign territory, or is it free from the confines of...
RT @Noel_Laforet: Wikileaks last year revealation gets more credibility as Egyptian politicians discuss sabotaging Ethiopian Dam live.http:…about 6 days agofrom web