... elites of US society for our assassination" (Heilprin). The whole issue has raised significant questions of freedom of speech. Thomas Blanton, the executive director of the National Security Archive at George Washington University, said the "tension between a state's inclination toward secrecy and its citizens' desire for transparency is constant." He said, "All bureaucracies all over the world keep as many secrets ... - is to push back against this knee-jerk secrecy. That secrecy is what allows for corruption and gives room to illegal operations. It leads to, it encourages and it enabl...

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