Author Archives Azmat Khan

Criminal Justice

Slate: “The Interrupters” Is “The Most Necessary Film of The Year”

During one weekend in in 2008, 37 people were shot in Chicago, seven of them fatally. It was the year … Continue reading

Are We Safer?

Boston Airport Tests ‘Chat Downs’ to Detect Suspicious Activity

If you are planning a trip in the near future through Boston’s Logan International Airport, you may want to consider … Continue reading

Foreign Affairs / Defense

Sennott Discusses Egyptian Revolution’s “Second Wave”

“What you see in Egypt now is fatigue, but not a loss of hope,” Charles M. Sennott told the PBS … Continue reading

Afghanistan / Pakistan

Top U.S. Officials Weigh In As Drone Debate Escalates

A controversial new report has reignited debate on the effectiveness of covert CIA drone strikes targeting Al Qaeda and Taliban militants  in … Continue reading

Environment

Growers Face New Blow in CA Medical Marijuana Ruling

Is medical marijuana an agricultural crop? In a decision observers say is the first time a court has addressed the … Continue reading

Inside FRONTLINE

“The Spill” Wins Environmental Journalism Award

The Spill, a joint investigation by FRONTLINE and ProPublica into the trail of problems — deadly accidents, disastrous spills, countless … Continue reading

Who's Afraid of Ai Weiwei?

Ai Weiwei Returns to Twitter with Anti-Government Comments

After a four-month Twitter hiatus, Chinese dissident artist Ai Weiwei is back to tweeting and has posted the strongest anti-government … Continue reading

Kill/Capture

Night Raids: Disrupting or Fueling the Afghan Insurgency?

“There are now nights when Rehmatullah’s children hear the distant thrum of a helicopter and rush into his room. He … Continue reading

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