When Assange was looking for board members, he contacted Steven Aftergood, who runs an e-mail newsletter for the FederationofAmericanScientists, and who publishes sensitive documents.
The guerrillas operate mostly in Colombia but have carried out extortion, kidnappings and other activities in Venezuela, Panama and Ecuador, according to the FederationofAmericanScientists Intelligence Resource Program.
NASA-watcher at the FederationofAmericanScientists, means that the events of the next year, and in particular the relationship between the Russian and American presidents, will be crucial to the space station's future.