WikiLeaks Show Power of an Exclusive

Wikileaks, an organization quickly building a reputation for leaking classified government and other documents, struck again yesterday, when it released a massive amount of classified U.S. military documents in relation to the Afghanistan war.

The documents were leaked to The New York Times, The Guardian (London) and German weekly Der Spiegel.

See their stories here, here and here.

Besides the obvious political ramifications the leaked documents present, their release show Wikileaks’ PR savvy.

New York University journalism professor Jay Rosen asks,

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