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August 15, 2016
U.S. Government Debated Secret Nuclear Deployments in IcelandU.S. Nuclear Weapons Policy toward Iceland, 1951-1960
August 11, 2016
�Declassified Diplomacy�: ArgentinaDeclassified U.S. Records Highlight Argentine Military Abuses, Internal Carter White House Debate over Human Rights Policy
July 22, 2016
Bikini A-Bomb Tests July 1946Declassified Documents, Films and Photographs Depict Tests "Able" and �Baker� and Removal of Bikinians
July 1, 2016
70th Anniversary of Operation Crossroads Atomic Tests in Bikini Atoll, July 1946Government Films and Photographs Depict Test "Able" on 1 July 1946
June 30, 2016
President Obama Signs Freedom of Information Act Improvements Into LawLaw Includes Presumption of Disclosure; Deliberative Process Sunset
June 23, 2016
U.S., Britain Developed Plans to Disable or Destroy Middle Eastern Oil Facilities from Late 1940s to Early 1960s in Event of a Soviet InvasionBritish Plans Envisioned Using Nuclear Weapons as an Option in Iran and Iraq, According to Declassified Documents
June 13, 2016
FOIA Commands Headlines as Law Approaches 50th BirthdayWhat Links Operation Condor Convictions to News of Widespread Medicare Overcharging? FOIA!
May 27, 2016
Operation Condor Verdict: GUILTY!Argentine Federal Court Concludes 3-Year Trial on Multinational Repression
May 25, 2016
Anatoly S. Chernyaev Diary - 1976Inside the Central Committee, close-up views of Brezhnev and the Soviet system
May 18, 2016
Will China Help Pakistan Get the Bomb?State Department intelligence reports on nuclear weapons issues, 1957-1967, including developments in East Asia, South Asia, and Europe, and the NPT negotiations.
May 12, 2016
The Moscow Helsinki Group 40th AnniversaryNewly published documents show Soviet reversal of prison sentence against founder Yuri Orlov
April 21, 2016
Concerned About Nuclear Weapons Potential, John F. Kennedy Pushed for Inspection of Israel Nuclear FacilitiesAtomic Energy Commission Inspectors Gave Dimona a Clean Bill of Health � Twice � after Deliberately Truncated Tours, but U.S. Intelligence Remained Suspicious
March 30, 2016
National Security Archive Launches Cyber Vault Web SiteNew Resource Will Acquire and Publish Primary Documents on All Aspects of Cyber Activity
March 23, 2016
Obama Declassification Holds Promise of Uncovering New Evidence on Argentina's Dirty WarPrior U.S. Government Releases Have Detailed Human Rights Abuses and U.S. Policymaking in Chile, Guatemala, El Salvador
March 18, 2016
Obama Brings 'Declassified Diplomacy' To ArgentinaNational Security Archive Hails White House Decision to Declassify Intelligence and Military Records on Dirty War
March 14, 2016
Saving Government Email an Open Question with December 2016 Deadline LoomingThe National Security Archive's 2016 "Email Alert" Finds 1 in 6 Federal Agencies Failed Even to File Key Report on Email Management
March 2, 2016
The Gorbachev FileBritish and CIA Assessments, Presidential Letters and Summit Conversations Illuminate Perestroika and the End of the Cold War
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