National Security & the War on Terrorism January 29, 2018 pressays Formal Paper II The term “white lie” suggests that, in some situations, lying may be justified. For some people, however, lies are always unacceptable; to them, the term “white lie” is an oxymoron, a contradiction in terms that creates a slippery slope. In the political arena, is a government ever justified in withholding information that directly impacts its citizens? Recently this issue has been debated in relation to national security and the war on terrorism. In a well-developed essay, take a stand on this issue; support your position with evidence from history and current events. Minimum/Maximum: 1200 – 1400 words Outside Sources: Minimum of 5 outside sources Value: 200 points Please follow and like us: