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Establish Trust Before Pursuing Secrets
- Build trust with insiders before asking for classified or sensitive information.
- Protect sources and cultivate long-term relationships to access high-level documents and testimony.
From ET Visitors To Exotic Possibilities
- Jacques Vallée's perspective shifted Knapp's view away from simple 'extraterrestrial visitors' to more exotic explanations.
- Robert Bigelow's funding and NIDS created space for scientific study and political engagement on the topic.
Mainstream Breakthrough And Missed Details
- The 2017 New York Times article normalized mainstream coverage but misreported program details.
- Multiple government programs (ATIP, OSAP, UAP Task Force) existed and evolved across agencies over years.