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After announcing an effort to encourage intelligence leaks that would show how futile dropping bombs on ISIS would be, Daniel spoke about his continued commitment to ending killing.
Daniel Ellsberg (born April 7, 1931) is an activist and former United States military analyst who, while employed by the RAND Corporation, precipitated a national political controversy in 1971 when he released the Pentagon Papers, a top-secret Pentagon study of U.S. government decision-making in relation to the Vietnam War, to The New York Times and other newspapers.
After announcing an effort to encourage intelligence leaks that would show how futile dropping bombs on ISIS would be, Daniel spoke about his continued commitment to ending killing.
Daniel Ellsberg (born April 7, 1931) is an activist and former United States military analyst who, while employed by the RAND Corporation, precipitated a national political controversy in 1971 when he released the Pentagon Papers, a top-secret Pentagon study of U.S. government decision-making in relation to the Vietnam War, to The New York Times and other newspapers.
