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NSA Reform or Foreign Policy Signaling? Maritime Provisions in Title VIII of the USA Freedom Act

by Heather Roff | 3 June 2015, 1332 EDT | Security, US Foreign Policy, Various and Sundry | 1 Comment

With much attention being given to the passage of the 2015 USA Freedom Act, there is some odd silence about what the bill actually contains. Pundits from every corner identify the demise of section 215 of the Patriot Act (the section that permits the government to...

It’s the Biggest National Threat and We Can’t Help You

by Heather Roff | 27 April 2015, 1533 EDT | Security, US Foreign Policy, Various and Sundry | 0 Comments

The Department of Defense’s (DoD) new Cyber Strategy is a refinement of past attempts at codifying and understanding the “new terrain” of cybersecurity threats to the United States. While I...

Privacy, Secrecy & War: Emperor Rogers and the Failure of NSA Reform

by Heather Roff | 20 November 2014, 1230 EST | Featured | 0 Comments

On November 3, Britain’s head of the Government Communications Headquarters (GCHQ) published an opinion piece in the Financial Times, noting that technology companies, such as Twitter, Facebook,...

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NSA Reform or Foreign Policy Signaling? Maritime Provisions in Title VIII of the USA Freedom Act

It’s the Biggest National Threat and We Can’t Help You

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