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Leaker

‘I Helped Destroy People’

Terry Albury, an idealistic F.B.I. agent, grew so disillusioned by the war on terror that he was willing to leak classified documents—and go to prison for doing it.

Janet Reitman New York Times Magazine Aug 2021 50min Permalink

The Drone Leaker

Daniel Hale exposed the machinery of America’s clandestine warfare. Why did no one seem to care?

Kerry Howley New York Jul 2021 30min Permalink

The Long, Lonely Road of Chelsea Manning

Her disclosure of classified documents in 2010 ushered in the age of leaks. Now, freed from prison, she talks about why she did it—and the isolation that followed.

Matthew Shaer New York Times Magazine Jun 2017 40min Permalink

Private Manning and the Making of WikiLeaks

The definitive biographical portrait of a whistleblower.

Denver Nicks This Land Sep 2010 20min Permalink

Politics World

The Men Who Leaked the Secrets

The twisting paths that brought together Edward Snowden and Glenn Greenwald.

Janet Reitman Rolling Stone Dec 2013 45min Permalink