Q&A: On the Untouchable 'Lords of Secrecy'

http://firstlook.org/theintercept/2015/01/09/democracy-people-dont-know-government/
Date Written:  2015-01-09
Publisher:  The Intercept
Year Published:  2015
Resource Type:  Article
Cx Number:  CX17125

Horton, a lawyer, journalist and human rights advocate, makes the case in his book, Lords of Secrecy: The National Security Elite and America's Stealth Foreign Policy, that because the public is allowed to know so little, it has effectively been cut out of national security decisionmaking.