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Flow of vital information. I agree with your point about whistleblower protections, but there are a range of different motives. There are spy, Robert Hanssen types. No sympathy for that. A lot of people leak because it makes them feel important. They are in the know, and it shows they are in the know. It makes them feel good to do that. I dont have much sympathy for that. I do have sympathy for an actual whistleblower. Were are instances where h have seen for the right reason they have gone to the press and laid out what a disagree with. Adont know that we can have system that allows every per...

It has been a blow to them. These elections should also restore a sense of optimism among americans, and it should remind us why the u. S. Went to war in afghanistan in the first place, and whats at stake for u. S. National security interests, and what could happen if we withdraw troops to quickly. Unfortunately, american Popular Support for the war has dipped considerably. Some of the latest polling shows it is below 20 . I think this is because of the western media bias for reporting on violence and bad news coming out of the country, but i think its also the result of president karzai and h...

In the bill that says that cannot be used to demonstrate harm to National Security. That, to me, is an indication weve got a pretty good shot and if we can get applied to jims case, it would be efficient in keeping him out of jail. In terms of the National Security piece, another thing to remember is, every confidential security case. There are at least as many and perhaps more journalist who have been put in jail in civil litigation for money damages arriving out of claims against the u. S. Government. In the win ho lee case several years ago, there were six journalist held in contempt, inclu...

Korea and hello to those of you were watching from around the world its monday marks thirty first year in seoul on abt them from limping so much for joining us. We begin this evening with the latest skirmish between the two koreas soul in kunming Exchange Fire across the western maritime border on monday after the norse artillery shells fell into waters in this town for more under the new tensions on the korean peninsula. We go live to a correspondent on funky at the hideout new center as honey what can you tell us. Data exchange of fire between fifty three s came to an end at about three thir...

For her coverage of the National Security agency and in 2000 received a citation from the education writers association. She will moderate our panel. Thank you so much, and thanks for joining us for our, i guess, officially unsexy panel. [laughter] but congressional reform is probably the most high profile reform that has never fully or really at all been embraced. And in their tenyear report looking at the current state of play for National Security, the commission cites theres actually been a proliferation of committees that are now responsible for counterterrorism and Homeland Security type...