A Busy Week In the Security State
This week saw the conviction of Bradley Manning, congressional hearings on intelligence, and more stories broken from the leaks of Edward Snowden to The Guardian's Glenn Greenwald. Bob reflects on the...
View ArticleNYC Tech Reacts to Government Surveillance
The news this week that the U.S. government obtained personal data from several major American communications and technology companies has unleashed fresh debates over privacy and national security....
View ArticleHow the Government Came to Spy on Millions of Americans
Investigative filmmaker Michael Kirk tells the inside story of how the government came to spy on millions of Americans—from September 11, 2001, up through the present. His Frontline documentary “United...
View ArticleGlenn Greenwald on Edward Snowden and the 'Inept and Menacing' NSA
In May 2013, Glenn Greenwald went to Hong Kong to meet an anonymous source who claimed to have evidence of pervasive government spying and insisted on communicating only through heavily encrypted...
View ArticleThe Secret Partnership Between Silicon Valley and the NSA
Frontline’s Martin Smith explores the secret relationship between Silicon Valley and the National Security Agency, looking into how the government and tech companies are working together to gather and...
View ArticleGovernment Surveillance Is Making Journalism Harder
U.S. government surveillance is hampering U.S.-based journalists and lawyers in their work and is having a chilling effect on journalists who cover national security, intelligence, and law enforcement,...
View ArticleHow Lone Wolf Attacks Frame the Patriot Act Debate
New York Times foreign correspondentRukmini Callimachi discusses the latest lone wolf attacks in the U.S., involving two men who shot at a security officer outside an event in Texas that featured...
View ArticleUsing Fake Companies, FBI Flies Surveillance Planes over U.S. Cities
The first Cessna propeller plane was invented a century ago, and now the plane is being paired with the latest surveillance systems in a new and very powerful way.The Federal Bureau of Investigation...
View ArticleWhy You Should Maybe Be Intentionally Vague on the Internet or Something
On the internet, via our cell phones, on our social networks -- we're constantly leaving a trail of digital information everywhere we go. Our guests suggest ways to be "deliberately ambiguous" online...
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Susan Rice: The world wonders and worries if the White House can be trusted
Watch Video | Listen to the AudioJUDY WOODRUFF: In this morning’s Washington Post, some tough words for President Trump and his administration led the opinion pages.We spoke earlier this evening with...
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