UFO DISCLOSURE: Final Days of Coverup?

If you’ve kept even half an eye on news or social media in recent years, you’ve probably noticed the words "UFO" and "disclosure" being tossed around with an almost celebratory excitement. But what does disclosure actually mean? Why does it matter so much? And could we really be on the verge of governments revealing, once and for all, that we’re not alone in the universe? Let’s unravel this fascinating, decades-long movement and see just how close we are to answers that might change humanity forever.

What Is the UFO Disclosure Movement?

In simple terms, the disclosure movement is about advocacy and activism aimed at ending what many perceive as a government-imposed embargo on the truth about UFOs and extraterrestrial contact. It’s led by groups like the Paradigm Research Group, founded in 1996 by Steve Bassett, whose singular goal has been to push world governments—especially the United States—to officially acknowledge and confirm the existence of non-human, technologically advanced entities engaging with our planet. Not just a handful of blurry photos or ambiguous statements, but a definitive declaration from the highest levels of political authority.

Bassett coined the term “Disclosure” (with a capital D) to represent this event: a historical, Earth-shaking announcement from a world leader confirming extraterrestrial presence.

From Roswell to Capitol Hill: The Long Road to the Truth

The roots of the truth embargo stretch back to the 1940s and the dawning of the nuclear age. According to Bassett, military and government officials in the U.S., UK, and other superpowers have known about extraterrestrial encounters since at least the infamous Roswell incident in 1947—possibly even earlier. Back then, the top concern wasn’t just curiosity or wonder, but national security. The fear was that revealing such knowledge could destabilize a world already teetering on the edge during the early Cold War, with its relentless arms race and constant threat of nuclear annihilation.

For decades, information about UFOs (more officially dubbed UAPs—Unidentified Aerial Phenomena) was shrouded in secrecy, wrapped up in national security concerns, and dismissed in public as weather balloons, optical illusions, or outright hoaxes. While citizens, researchers, and occasional whistleblowers tried to piece together the puzzle, the official story remained steadfast: nothing to see here.

The Tides Begin to Shift: A New Era of Openness

Fast forward to the 21st century, and things begin to change. As global communication exploded and public pressure mounted, cracks started appearing in the wall of silence. The real game-changer came in 2017, when a group of high-ranking individuals from the U.S. military and intelligence communities went public with their knowledge, forming new organizations devoted to UFO transparency. Their courage, combined with bombshell media stories (like the now-famous New York Times article featuring unexplained gun camera footage from U.S. fighter jets), propelled the issue into the mainstream.

Suddenly, UFOs weren’t just late-night talk show fodder—they were the subject of congressional hearings and serious journalistic inquiry. The stigma slowly began to fade. As Bassett points out, thousands of credible articles have been published in professional outlets, and the old approach of ridicule or denial now looks increasingly outdated.

Why the Secrecy Lasted So Long—and Why It’s Fading Now

One of the core questions Bassett addresses is why the truth embargo was enforced for so many decades. His answer is both simple and deeply tied to human history: fear and uncertainty during an age defined by Cold War rivalry and nuclear threat. When the Roswell debris (and, potentially, other crash materials and even bodies) were discovered in the late 1940s, America’s leaders had to make a rapid decision. With little understanding of the phenomenon’s implications—and with global tensions rising—they opted to cover up, rather than risk the unknown social, political, and military consequences.

In the early years, strategic alliances (like those between the U.S., UK, and later NATO allies) made mutual secrecy even more compelling. Major authoritarian powers, such as the Soviet Union and China, had their own reasons for keeping the lid on, fearing that the existence of other civilizations might undermine their ideological control.

But times change. The Internet, documentaries, citizen researchers, declassified data, and courageous testimony have all put mounting pressure on those holding the secrets. Bassett argues that this embargo is now “a dead policy walking”—the truth can no longer be contained, even if officials haven’t admitted it yet.

How Close Are We to Disclosure?

If you ask Steve Bassett, the answer is astonishing: we’re closer than ever before. With each passing year, particularly since 2017, the movement has accelerated, undeterred even by global crises like the pandemic, political upheaval, and renewed superpower tensions. The drumbeat of anticipation is growing louder. Within government, media, and the public sphere, an unprecedented level of honesty and attention surrounds the UFO subject.

Bassett suggests we’re on the cusp—possibly just days, weeks, or months away—from a head of state officially announcing what many have believed for decades. The UAP issue is no longer fringe; it stands front and center in serious policy discussions, driven by both political calculation and an increasingly informed, curious, and persistent citizenry.

Why This Moment Matters for Humanity

The implications of Disclosure are profound. It’s more than just confirmation that we’re not alone—it’s a fundamental shift in our understanding of reality, our place in the cosmos, and our role as a species. Disclosure could influence science, philosophy, religion, international security, and everyday life in ways we can barely imagine.

For skeptics, believers, and casual observers alike, this is a moment of unprecedented anticipation—a time to question old assumptions, demand transparency, and prepare for potentially world-altering news.

Getting Involved and Staying Informed

So, what can you do if you’re fascinated by the UFO disclosure movement? Start by seeking out credible sources, like the Paradigm Research Group (paradigmresearchgroup.org), which offers extensive documentation and regular updates. Follow major news stories, congressional hearings, and reputable documentaries. Participate in respectful conversations online and in your community. And above all, remain open to wherever the evidence—and future announcements—may lead.

The long wait for answers may finally be coming to an end. Whether the announcement arrives tomorrow, next month, or next year, the course toward Disclosure seems unstoppable. Humanity stands at the threshold of a revelation that could unite or challenge us in ways we’ve never experienced before. Are we ready to embrace the truth about things both visible and invisible?

If you want to stay updated on this fascinating journey, subscribe to channels like Things Visible and Invisible, share your stories, and support the researchers and journalists working tirelessly to bring the truth into the light. After all, the answers to some of our most profound questions may soon be within reach.

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Steve is the Executive Director of the Paradigm Research Group (PRG), dedicated to ending government-imposed secrecy about UFOs and extraterrestrial phenomena. He is a leading disclosure activist, media commentator, and conference speaker on the politics of UFOs.

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