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WikiLeaks Rips the Lid off US Diplomacy

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton says the release of more than a quarter-million confidential documents endangers lives and threatens national security . Veterans say it betrays the trust that is the essence of diplomacy. We hear some of the myriad details and ask what it means for the future of international relations.

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By Warren Olney • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton says the release of more than a quarter-million confidential documents endangers lives and threatens national security. Veterans say it betrays the trust that is the essence of diplomacy. We hear some of the myriad details and ask what it means for the future of international relations.

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    Warren Olney

    former KCRW broadcaster

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    Frances Anderton

    architecture critic and author

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    Sonya Geis

    Senior Managing Editor

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    Andrea Brody

    Senior Producer, KCRW's Life Examined and To the Point podcast

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    Alan Rusbridger

    Guardian Newspaper

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    Roger Cressey

    former Director for Counterterrorism, National Security Council

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    Policy Analyst

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