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Government surveillance
Government surveillance news and analysis from The Nation
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June 5, 2019
A “global firewall” is redrawing lines between countries—and people.
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April 29, 2019
The social costs of constant surveillance are greater than we might think.
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March 6, 2019
Documents reveal that the immigration enforcement agency has been keenly attuned to left-leaning protests in the city.
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January 23, 2019
In Hangzhou and throughout Shandong province, gold stars and black marks have begun to shape public and private behavior.
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December 6, 2018
Sarah Igo’s The Known Citizen examines the linked histories of privacy and surveillance in the United States.
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September 27, 2018
Grassroots groups are leading the pushback against government spying.
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August 27, 2018
What does it mean to be a private investigator in an era of surveillance tech?
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January 12, 2018
While the Ceasefire model of policing looks progressive, its reliance on collective punishment is anything but.
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October 12, 2017
This army strategist says today’s policing is looking more and more like a military operation.
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August 24, 2017
A historian tracks half a century of evolving state surveillance.
