Peter Maass appears in the following:
Lessons from Serbia for the Trump Era
Friday, February 17, 2017
Michael Bay's Benghazi Blockbuster Flop
Friday, January 22, 2016
The Socrates of the NSA
Friday, August 21, 2015
Stephen Kim's Leak
Friday, March 20, 2015
The NSA Has An Advice Columnist
Friday, September 26, 2014
A Role Model for Security Savvy Journos
Friday, August 16, 2013
The first time Edward Snowden wanted to leak information to Glenn Greenwald it didn't go so well -- Greenwald was stymied by the security requirements Snowden demanded before communicating sensitive information online. Brooke talks with journalist Peter Maass about the documentary filmmaker Laura Poitras and how Snowden ended up securely communicating with her.
The Story Behind Snowden's Leaks
Wednesday, August 14, 2013
Will the Petraeus Scandal Be Good for Privacy?
Friday, November 16, 2012
Privacy is among the many issues raised by the Petraeus affair. We don’t know exactly what the FBI did, or what sort of legal barriers they had to surmount to get access. Reporter Peter Maass wrote that an unexpected consequence of Petreaus’s fall is that we all might learn a little more about how the FBI operates. Brooke spoke with Maass about an unlikely connection between the Petraeus scandal and former Supreme Court Nominee Robert Bork.
Cell Phones as Trackers
Friday, July 20, 2012
ProPublica’s Peter Maass and Megha Rajagopalan explain how the cell phone, the device that most people carry around all the time, can be used as a tracker. In a piece jointly published by ProPublica and the New York Times Sunday Review, they describe how cell phones track "what we buy, where and when we buy it, how much money we have in the bank, whom we text and email, what Web sites we visit, how and where we travel, what time we go to sleep and wake up.” They also look into how much of that data is shared with companies who use it for marketing.
Did the Media Inflate the Significance of Toppling Saddam Hussein Statue?
Tuesday, January 04, 2011
When is what the world knows as an iconic moment, perhaps not an iconic moment? On April 9, 2003, a large statue of former Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein was taken down by U.S. security forces in Baghdad's Firdos Square. The two-hour toppling took place in front of the Palestine Hotel, where journalists from around the world had been staying. And many reporters hailed it as a sign the U.S. was prevailing in the war and bringing Iraqis closer to liberation.
Outsourcing the Dangers of Oil Drilling
Wednesday, July 28, 2010
It's been 100 days since the oil began gushing into the Gulf of Mexico. BP CEO Tony Hayward is being packed off to Russia for his bungling of the explosion's aftermath, but tainted managers aren't the only thing big oil is shipping overseas; they're also moving operations to countries with lax regulations.
Crude World
Monday, September 28, 2009
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