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The Growth of the National Security State
Daniel Ellsberg and Richard Falk speak at the Institute of Media Analysis conference.
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Daniel Ellsberg
Daniel Ellsberg was a company commander in the Marine Corps. In 1959 he joined the RAND Corporation as an analyst. In 1964 he was recruited to serve in the Pentagon under Robert McNamara. He precipitated a national political crisis in 1971 when he released the Pentagon Papers, a top-secret study of U.S. government decision-making about the Vietnam War. He is the author of Secrets and The Doomsday Machine: Confessions of a Nuclear War Planner.

Richard Falk
Richard Falk is professor emeritus of international law at Princeton. He is the recipient of the UNESCO Peace Education Prize. He served as special rapporteur for the United Nations from 2008-2014 on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian territories. He is the author of numerous books including The Great Terror War, Unlocking the Middle East, Palestine: The Legitimacy of Hope and Chaos and Counterrevolution: After The Arab Spring.
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