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Current Main Writing Projects

Book-length projects The Making of the Great War Generation (in progress) A comparative biography reexamining the meaning of generation, with particular attenti…

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10 Years Not Enough for Torturer

Given the physical and sexual abuses heaped on Iraqi prisoners by Charles Graner, I do not believe that 10 years imprisonment is long enough.  If a military sen…

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Superior Orders?

One aspect of the Graner case puzzles me.  Graner's defense to the court martial was that he was ordered to soften up the prisoners. But, even if he was or…

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Apply to be a CIS summer intern

SUMMER INTERNSHIP POSITION WITH STANFORD’S CENTER FOR INTERNET AND SOCIETY The Center for Internet and Society (CIS) at Stanford Law School is hiring a Summer…

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Apply to be a CIS Residential Fellow

Center for Internet and Society Stanford Law School Residential Fellowship 2005-2006 The Center for Internet and Society (CIS), located at Stanford Law School,…

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rsa

February 14, 2005- Lead session at the RSA Executive Forum at RSA Conference 2005 on "Effecting Legislation, Regulation, and Public Policy."…

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eT

February 9, 2005- Speak about Spectrum issues and Creative Commons at The Media Center's Emerging Policy, Business and Technology for Senior Executives.…

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Sygate

January 20, 1005- Speak at Sygate's Customer Advisory Council on "Compliance Strategies."…

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TSA

January 2005: Joined the Transportation Security Administration's (TSA) Secure Flight Working Group at the Department of Homeland Security.…

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Secure Flight Working Group

I was asked to serve on the Department of Homeland Security's Transportation Security Authority's (TSA) Secure Flight Privacy/IT Working Group, and I de…

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Free Speech Is Everyone's Right

In a thought-provoking blog posting, Mitch Ratcliffe discusses the ever-relevant topic of journalists and their conflicts of interest. But he goes off the rails…

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Apple's Arrogance

CNet: Apple suit foreshadows coming products. Apple on Tuesday sued the publisher of Mac enthusiast site Think Secret and other unnamed individuals, alleging th…