{"id":8808,"date":"2021-12-01T18:47:44","date_gmt":"2021-12-01T17:47:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.actvism.org\/?p=7604"},"modified":"2021-12-15T18:36:36","modified_gmt":"2021-12-15T17:36:36","slug":"ellsberg-assange-truth-worl","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.actvism.org\/en\/opinions\/ellsberg-assange-truth-worl\/","title":{"rendered":"Daniel Ellsberg on Assange: &#8220;He should be freed to tell the world more truth&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"container\">\n<div class=\"row justify-content-md-center\">\n<div class=\"col-md-8 pb-3\">\n<p class=\"title style-scope ytd-video-primary-info-renderer\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Daniel Ellsberg on Assange: &#8220;He should be freed to tell the world more truth&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">In this video, former Pentagon insider turned whistleblower Daniel Ellsberg talks about his case and the similarities with the Assange case. He also emphasizes the importance of Assange&#8217;s journalistic work in exposing US war crimes.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">This video was originally produced and published by theAnalysis.news and was republished by us to create awareness on it in Germany and worldwide. Visit, subscribe and support<a href=\"https:\/\/theanalysis.news\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> theAnalysis.news by clicking here.<\/a><\/p>\n<hr>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\">VIDEO: Daniel Ellsberg on Assange: &#8220;He should be freed to tell the world more truth&#8221;<\/h2>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Daniel Ellsberg on Assange: &quot;He should be freed to tell the world more truth&quot;\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/W4WBRnya-rA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">To watch more of our videos on this topic or with other experts such as Edward Snowden, Noam Chomsky, Abby Martin, Yanis Varoufakis, Glenn Greenwald, Jeremy Scahill, Jill Stein, Daniel Ellsberg, etc, please visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel by&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/acTVismMunich?sub_confirmation=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">clicking here.<\/a><\/p>\n<hr>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\">Donate today to support independent &amp; non-profit media!<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.actvism.org\/en\/donate\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Click here<\/a>&nbsp;or on the picture below:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.actvism.org\/en\/donate\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-4434 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.actvism.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/28_acTVism_Webseite_Donation-Image_EN_700x233px_Future.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.actvism.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/28_acTVism_Webseite_Donation-Image_EN_700x233px_Future.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.actvism.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/28_acTVism_Webseite_Donation-Image_EN_700x233px_Future-300x100.jpg 300w\" width=\"700\" height=\"233\"><\/a><\/p>\n<hr>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\">ABOUT DANIEL ELLSBERG<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.actvism.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/dellsberg0305-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-4726\" src=\"https:\/\/www.actvism.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/dellsberg0305-1-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Daniel Ellsberg\" width=\"132\" height=\"132\"><\/a>Daniel Ellsberg<\/strong>&nbsp;was a consultant with the Pentagon and the White House, where he drafted plans for nuclear war. In his book titled&nbsp;<i>The Doomsday Machine: Confessions of a Nuclear War Planner<\/i>, Ellsberg reveals for the first time copies of top-secret documents from his nuclear studies\u2014an entire second set of papers in addition to the Pentagon Papers, for which he is known to have leaked in 1971. Ellsberg is also the author of a 2003 memoir about the Pentagon Papers and Vietnam called&nbsp;<i>Secrets<\/i>. He\u2019s the subject of the Oscar-nominated documentary&nbsp;<i>The Most Dangerous Man in America<\/i>. Ellsberg is&nbsp; a character in the Steven Spielberg film about the Pentagon Papers called&nbsp;<i>The Post&nbsp;<\/i>released in 2017.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this video, former Pentagon insider turned whistleblower Daniel Ellsberg talks about his case and the similarities with the Assange case. 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