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Good morning and welcome to the Cato Institute. My name is julian sanchez, im a senior fellow here and im grateful to everyone has come out bright and early to the auditorium at cato for our 2019 surveillance conference. Weve been doing this for some five years now. When we launched this in the aftermath of disclosures about both a fake election by former contractor snowden, the nsa itself was a fairly obscure agency unfan with most americans and as we kick off our 2019 conference, we find that ...

41 year career in the air force and in the National Intelligence and National Security area and talk to us about his book, playing to the edge american intelligence in the age of terror. The title playing to the edge is kind of a Sports Metaphor i think. Its like pushing the envelope or playing right to the edge of the field with truck in your cleats and its appropriate that general hayden would use Sports Metaphors. He practically was born in the shadow of the Pittsburgh Steelers stadium. They ...

Thank you so much. One of the questions i wanted to ask is about making sure women have the information they need. Having access to contraception. It is more of a technical one. Guidelines for women that are exposed or that are testing positive for zika. When they might give information about potential problems for the fetus. They had been saying 28 to 30 weeks is when they might be able to. I was wondering if you could comment on the state of the research, when women are getting information. Or...

[applause] thank you all for being here. Looking for to this discussion. No one appears congenitally shy so im hoping all of you can ignore me and ask each other questions. Have a lot of ground to cover and a lot of lively subjects. Lets start with the basics and then towards the end of the conversation i want to move into the world we are in now, the digital age, age of social media which creates a whole new set of questions. Jill, let me start with you. Editorial decisionmaking, for our collea...

A general advisory firm. He served as the director of from 2006 elligence to 2009 where he was responsible for overseeing all information oncerning the plans, intentions, and capabilities of adversaries, producing timely analysis for decision conducting covert operations to thwart terrorists and other enemies of the United States. Author, lecturer and teacher. She spent 17 years in the most editorial positions at the New York Times where she was the first woman to serve as bureau chief. Managing...

New york times and Washington Post talk about the publics right to know versus the right to protect information for National Security. This was part of the conference that the george w. Bush president ial center looking at the people, the presidency, and the press. It is about an hour and 10 minutes. Our next panel is the right to know versus the responsibility to protect. How to tell the difference. Is the downie jr. Professor of journalism at Arizona State university. Walter Cronkite School of...

On one night for a moment that captured us. It is a picture someone tagged you in. But taking the data found on the internet your life is revealed in totality. You have to be comfortable with that. If you would like to question your government about this, that is your democratic right. It is one i suggest you exercise. There are many dimensions to prison as you can see from the picture. There are some programs within the programs. Some still classified and some not being revealed and some have b...

His lines of communications. Glen gleanwald at the guardian at the time almost missed breaking the story of the nsa Surveillance Program because when snowden asked him to install an encryption tool called pgp, greenwald failed. He went to another journal ist who was better schooled in the dark arts of digit communication who got the documents to the guardian and eventually out to the world. One year into the snowden story, one of the biggest less options journalists can draw this if you are no g...

His lines of communications. Glen gleanwald at the guardian at the time almost missed breaking the story of the nsa Surveillance Program because when snowden asked him to install an encryption tool called pgp, greenwald failed. He went to another journal ist who was better schooled in the dark arts of digit communication who got the documents to the guardian and eventually out to the world. One year into the snowden story, one of the biggest less options journalists can draw this if you are no g...

His lines of communications. Glen gleanwald at the guardian at the time almost missed breaking the story of the nsa Surveillance Program because when snowden asked him to install an encryption tool called pgp, greenwald failed. He went to another journal ist who was better schooled in the dark arts of digit communication who got the documents to the guardian and eventually out to the world. One year into the snowden story, one of the biggest less options journalists can draw this if you are no g...