Why Julian Assange’s fate matters

Editor’s Note: Alan Rusbridger is editor of the UK political monthly Prospect Magazine and was editor-in-chief of the Guardian from 1995 to 2015. The views expressed in this commentary are his own. Read more CNN Opinion. Imagine this. A determined American journalist, let’s call her Gillian, is sleuthing away at a story about India’s nuclear weapons program. But there’s … Read more