Tomorrow April 21 3:30-4:30pm EST, Alissa Walter discuss her new "Contested City," published by @stanfordpress.bsky.social. Free but registration required. @rosscaputi.bsky.social of "Archive Iraq" & @cohntexts.bsky.social of "NYU Cultures of War" are main organizers. www.umass.edu/humanities-a...

Posting mostly for my own reference later. There are a lot of good sources mentioned here that I want to check out. youtu.be/6uEGvZQTjNA

New York Wants to Lock Up Vital Records — Again! @reclaimtherecords.org raises the alarm: mailchi.mp/reclaimthere... #FOIA

The digital infrastructure of the United States Government is both critical and fragile. Many of us who work in digital government have been trying to figure out what’s going on as norms and protocols are being subverted — Thread on some of what we know so far:

4 years ago I submitted a FOIA request for documents on US information operations in Fallujah. Last year I finally got a lawyer to pressure CENTCOM to comply. Just got a notice that it will take 3 to 6 more years to complete my request. Why is FOIA so broken?

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Hello world. I'm a doctoral candidate in history, coauthor of The Sacking of Fallujah, and cofounder of Archive Iraq. I'm here to chat about US foreign policy, pedagogy, martial arts, and Star Wars.