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Greenberg: Learning to Love Torture, Zero Dark Thirty-Style
Commentary, January, 11 2013
Karen J. Greenberg
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Seven easy, onscreen steps to making U.S. torture and detention policies once again palatable
Greenberg: Will the Apocalypse Arrive Online?
Znet Article, October, 23 2012
Karen J. Greenberg
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How fear of cyber attack could take down your liberties and the Constitution
Greenberg: Ever More and Ever Less
Znet Article, March, 19 2012
Karen J. Greenberg
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The unstoppable legacy of the war on terror
Greenberg: How Washington Lost Faith in America’s Courts
Znet Article, August, 23 2011
Karen J. Greenberg
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There is evidence that the administration’s skepticism when it comes to using the judicial system risks becoming pervasive
Greenberg: The Obama Administration Doubles Down on the War on Terror
Znet Article, June, 20 2011
Karen J. Greenberg
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The Obama administration was using the bin Laden moment to renew George W. Bush’s Global War on Terror
Greenberg: America’s Growing Intolerance
Znet Article, March, 30 2011
Karen J. Greenberg
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Just in case you thought that “political correctness” had been thoroughly discredited in the culture wars of the 1990s, it’s back -- and this time it’s being treated as a stalking horse for terrorism and getting pummeled all over again.
Greenberg: Guilty Until Proven Guilty
Znet Article, November, 19 2010
Karen J. Greenberg
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Liberty versus security, that initial heated debate over the war on terror, is again rearing its head with much bravado, nowhere more so than in our nation’s courtrooms where American justice continues to pay the price.
Greenberg: Obama's 'Remainees'
Znet Article, April, 19 2010
Karen J. Greenberg
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Will Not One But Two Guantanamos Define the American Future?
Greenberg: Kiss the Era of Human Rights Goodbye
Znet Article, May, 01 2009
Karen j. Greenberg
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One casualty of the Bush torture policies -- certainly, at least equal in damage to those who were tortured and the country whose laws were twisted and perverted in the process -- has been human rights itself. And no one even seems to notice.
Greenberg: Obama's Guantanamo?
Znet Article, March, 09 2009
Karen j. Greenberg
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Conditions at Bagram Prison in Afghanistan
Greenberg: Visiting the Torture Museum
Znet Article, February, 22 2008
Karen j. Greenberg
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Sometimes a little stroll through history can have its uses. Last week, Stephen Bradbury, the head of the Justice Department's Office of Legal Counsel, claimed that the CIA's waterboarding bore "no resemblance" to what torturers in the Spanish Inq...
Greenberg: Relax, Mitt
Znet Article, September, 29 2007
Karen j. Greenberg
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Relax, Mitt
Greenberg: Blowback, Detainee-style
Znet Article, June, 18 2007
Karen j. Greenberg
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For Americans, it should be startling to see the word "detainee" suddenly appear in a different country, on a different continent, and referring not to alleged jihadi terrorists but to a group of Americans. After all, "detainee" is the word the Bu...
Greenberg: Can Guantanamo Be Closed?
Znet Article, April, 27 2007
Karen j. Greenberg
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A surprising number of Americans of note are in agreement. Guantanamo should be closed. The New York Times and the human rights community have, of course, called ...
Greenberg: Guantanamo Is Not a Prison
Znet Article, March, 09 2007
Karen j. Greenberg
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Several weeks ago, I took the infamous media tour of the facilities at Guantanamo. From the moment I arrived on a dilapidated Air Sunshine plane to the time I boarded it heading home, I had no doubt that I was on a foreign planet or, at the very l...
Greenberg: The Color of 'Transparency' Is Black
Znet Article, July, 20 2006
Karen j. Greenberg
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Imagine my disappointment. Two long-awaited Pentagon reports on detainee policy had finally reached public view: the Jacoby Report on Afghanistan and the Formica Report on Iraq, available as a result of Freedom of Information Act suits, like thous...
Greenberg: The Achilles Heel of Torture
Znet Article, August, 25 2005
Karen j. Greenberg
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Last month, Americans were given a new and persuasive reason for objecting to the use of torture as a tool in administration policy; namely, its potentially harmful impact on any viable counterterrorism strategy that values information as essentia...
Greenberg: The Courts and the War on Terror
Znet Article, March, 13 2005
Karen j. Greenberg
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On the eve of his departure from office, Attorney General John Ashcroft boasted, "The objective of securing the safety of Americans from crime and terror has been achieved." In this, he echoed a drumbeat of announcements by top officials who have ...
Greenberg: Interrogating Donald Rumsfeld
Znet Article, January, 10 2005
Karen j. Greenberg
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The "torture memos," as they have come to be known, reveal much about the current administration. They point to a level of secrecy matching, or even surpassing, any sought or achieved by the executive branch in prior eras, even during wartime. The...
