Rethinking the UFO Narrative: Challenging the Powerlessness Trope, Nationalism, and the Disclosure Movement
To the point
Portraying humanity as powerless before hidden nonhuman intelligence masks the power and accountability of influential actors for sightings and abductions, a trope echoed by Bramley and Knapp and rooted in nationalist motives within the modern UFO disclosure movement, which should be scrutinized rather than embraced.
