Saudi Arabia
Revealing Intelligence on Jamal Khashoggi
Carrie Cordero Wed, Oct 10, 2018, 10:19 AM
The public interest will be served by releasing intelligence information on what happened to the missing Saudi journalist.
Carrie Cordero is a Senior Fellow at the Center for a New American Security. She is also an adjunct professor at Georgetown Law, where she previously served as Director of National Security Studies. She spent the first part of her career in public service, including as Counsel to the Assistant Attorney General for National Security; Senior Associate General Counsel at the Office of the Director of National Intelligence; Attorney Advisor at the Department of Justice, where she practiced before the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court; and Special Assistant United States Attorney.
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9/11 Commission
What the 9/11 Commission Report Had to Say About Congressional Oversight
Carrie Cordero Tue, Sep 11, 2018, 12:45 PM
The 9/11 Commission’s call to action to update and modernize congressional intelligence oversight is as relevant as ever.
Donald Trump
From the Travel Ban to Family Separations: Malevolence, Incompetence, Carelessness
Carrie Cordero, Quinta Jurecic Tue, Jul 3, 2018, 1:57 PM
What parallels between the family separations policy and the first attempt at the travel ban say about the Trump administration’s approach to governance.
Immigration
Legal Considerations for Separating Families at the Border
Carrie Cordero Tue, Jun 19, 2018, 11:50 AM
The Trump administration practice of separating families at the border is clearly immoral. It may be illegal as well.
Homeland Security
The Ethics of Separating Families at the Border
Carrie Cordero Thu, Jun 14, 2018, 7:00 AM
A former civil servant reflects on reports of Customs and Border Protection agents forcibly removing children from their parents.
Data Protection
Corporate Data Collection and U.S. National Security: Expanding the Conversation in an Era of Nation State Cyber Aggression
Carrie Cordero Fri, Jun 1, 2018, 11:09 AM
Are we framing the conversation about corporate data collection too narrowly?
intelligence oversight
The Promise and Failure of the House Intelligence Committee Report on Russian Election Interference
Carrie Cordero Mon, Apr 30, 2018, 11:51 AM
The committee majority’s report adds little new substantive information updating the narrative of what happened surrounding Russian interference in the election.