dinsdag 13 januari 2015

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Glenn Greenwald on How to Be a Terror "Expert": Ignore Facts, Blame Muslims, Trumpet U.S. Propaganda

GUESTS

Glenn Greenwald, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and co-founder of the The Intercept. His most recent book is called No Place to Hide: Edward Snowden, the NSA, and the U.S. Surveillance State.
Lisa Stampnitzky, lecturer on social studies at Harvard University and the author of Disciplining Terror: How Experts Invented "Terrorism". Her current book project analyzes shifting debates over the use of torture before and after 9/11. It is called How Torture Became Speakable.
Luc Mathieu, foreign affairs reporter for the French newspaper Libération, who has written critically of so-called terrorism expert Samuel Laurent.
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Who are the so-called terrorism experts? In the wake of the Paris attacks, the corporate media has once again flooded its news programs with pundits claiming authority on terrorism, foreign policy and world events. We discuss the growing and questionable field of "terrorism experts" with three guests: Glenn Greenwald, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and co-founder of The Intercept; Lisa Stampnitzky, social studies lecturer at Harvard University and author of "Disciplining Terror: How Experts Invented 'Terrorism'"; and Luc Mathieu, foreign affairs reporter for the French newspaper Libération.

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