Sentence:  WikiLeaks did not cause these uprisings but it certainly informed them. The dispatches revealed details of corruption and kleptocracy that many Tunisians suspected, [...]. They also exposed the blatant discrepancy between the west's professed <WSD>values</WSD> and actual foreign policies. 
Meaning of the word marked with <WSD> tags:  That which is valued or highly esteemed, such as one's morals, morality, or belief system.