Shane Harris

Shane Harris is an American journalist and author . One focus of his work is global surveillance .

Life

After studying politics at Wake Forest University , Harris has been a journalist since 1999. Harris is a writer with Foreign Policy and a fellow of the politically independent think tank New America .

In 2010 he published The Watchers - The Rise of America's Surveillance State , for which he interviewed John Poindexter and which has won several awards. The Economist named it one of the Books of the Year 2010. Harris was nominated three times for the Livingston Awards for Young Journalists .

In @War - The Rise of Cyber Warfare , Harris describes the preparations for cyber wars and the alliances between military and technology and financial companies, which he refers to as the Military-Internet Complex , based on the military-industrial complex .

Awards

2010: Reporting on National Defense Prize from the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Foundation
2011: Helen Bernstein Book Award for Excellence in Journalism from the New York Public Library

Works

The Watchers - The Rise of America's Surveillance State. The Penguin Press, New York 2010, ISBN 978-1-59420-245-2 .
@War - The Rise of Cyber Warfare. Headline Publishing Group, 2014, ISBN 978-0-7553-6519-7 .
@War - The Rise of the Military-Internet Complex. Eamon Dolan / Mariner, 2015, ISBN 978-0-544-57028-3 .

Web links

Official website
Profile Shane Harris, with article list at Foreign Policy
Article list at the Washingtonian (2013)

Individual evidence

^ 'The Watchers' Have Had Their Eyes On Us For Years . National Public Radio . June 19, 2013. Retrieved September 9, 2015.
^ Shane Harris - Publications at Think Thank New America
^ Books of the Year: Page turners , The Economist . December 2, 2010. Retrieved October 11, 2015.
↑ Author profile ( Memento of the original from October 5, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. at the Washingtonian @1@ 2
^ Reporting on National Defense Prize 2010 . Gerald R. Ford Presidential Foundation. June 1, 2010. Retrieved October 11, 2015.
^ Angela Montefinise, A Journalist to Watch: Shane Harris Talks Scandal, Surveillance and the State of Reporting , The Huffington Post. June 10, 2011. Retrieved September 9, 2015.

personal data
SURNAME	Harris, Shane
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	American journalist and author
DATE OF BIRTH	20th century

[NPR2013-1] 'The Watchers' Have Had Their Eyes On Us For Years . National Public Radio . June 19, 2013. Retrieved September 9, 2015.

[NewAmerica-2] Shane Harris - Publications at Think Thank New America

[economist2010-3] Books of the Year: Page turners , The Economist . December 2, 2010. Retrieved October 11, 2015.

[washingtonian-4] Author profile ( Memento of the original from October 5, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. at the Washingtonian @1@ 2

[Ford2010-5] Reporting on National Defense Prize 2010 . Gerald R. Ford Presidential Foundation. June 1, 2010. Retrieved October 11, 2015.

[Huff2011-6] Angela Montefinise, A Journalist to Watch: Shane Harris Talks Scandal, Surveillance and the State of Reporting , The Huffington Post. June 10, 2011. Retrieved September 9, 2015.