Transcript: TIME Interview with WikiLeaks’ Julian Assange

Transcript: TIME Interview with WikiLeaks Julian Assange
This is the transcript of TIME managing editor Richard Stengel’s interview with WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange via Skype on Nov. 30, 2010.

RICHARD STENGEL: Hi, Mr. Assange, it’s Rick Stengel. I’m the editor of TIME magazine, and thank you for joining us this evening.

JULIAN ASSANGE: You’re welcome.

RS: So sorry about the technical difficulties, but I’m sure it’s something you’re used to. So here we go.

JA: Thousands of them.

RS: What is the effect thus far of the latest round of leaks and what effect do you hope to have from those leaks?

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