Submitted by Paul Daley on
Terminating John Blaxland’s contract without any adequate public explanation is clearly not in the interests of transparency
A decision by Australia’s cyber spy agency, the Australian Signals Directorate, to change the author of its partially written official history raises questions about the organisation’s purported desire for greater transparency.
John Blaxland is a respected military historian and a former army intelligence officer. He has served Australia in, among other places, East Timor, Thailand and Washington.
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