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New York Times
April 14, 2018
WASHINGTON — When Syria shipped what it claimed was the last of its chemical weapons out of the country in 2014, John Kerry, the secretary of state at the time, declared that it showed that skillful diplomacy could achieve far more than attacks on a few facilities. “We struck a deal where we got 100ÃÂ ...
Middlebury Campus
April 11, 2018
Thus the quiet yet strategically monumental proclamation from the Pentagon earlier this year that “great power competition — not terrorism — is now the primary focus of U.S. national security,” as reported in the New York Times' story “America First Bears a New Threat: Military Force” by David Sanger andÃÂ ...
The American Interest
April 3, 2018
“The Marshall Plan must…be viewed as one of the most successful foreign policy initiatives—and perhaps the most successful peacetime foreign policy—in United States history.” In June 1999, shortly before the 25th G-8 Summit, New York Times correspondent David Sanger reported that representativesÃÂ ...
Steamboat Pilot and Today
April 3, 2018
From left: Stuart Butler, Christopher Hill, David Sanger. • Monday, July 9: "A Bipartisan Roadmap for the American Healthcare System" with Stuart Butler, formerly of The Heritage Foundation and currently a senior fellow at The Brookings Institution and health adviser for the Congressional Budget Office.
Lawfare (blog)
April 3, 2018
Steptoe partner Stewart Baker with David Sanger. As always The Cyberlaw Podcast is open to feedback. Send your questions, suggestions for interview candidates or topics to CyberlawPodcast@steptoe.com or leave a message at +1 202 862 5785. The Cyberlaw Podcast is hiring a part-time intern for ourÃÂ ...
New York Times
April 1, 2018
LONDON — British officials investigating the poisoning of Sergei V. Skripal, a former Russian double agent, believe it is likely that an assassin smeared a nerve agent on the door handle at his home. This operation is seen as so risky and sensitive that it is unlikely to have been undertaken without approvalÃÂ ...
NPR Illinois | 91.9 UIS
March 19, 2018
But during the campaign, Trump sat down for an interview with a couple of our reporters. And David Sanger, one of the foreign policy reporters, was talking about his foreign policy. And it was David Sanger who said, so is this an America First policy? And Trump said, yes, yes, it's an America First policy.
New York Times
March 13, 2018
The sudden firing on Tuesday of Secretary of State Rex W. Tillerson, the former Exxon Mobil chief executive who never managed to capture the role of chief diplomat, makes room for a true believer in President Trump's “America First” views and a bitter critic of the Iran nuclear deal — but also a deep skepticÃÂ ...
New York Times
March 12, 2018
WASHINGTON — The Iranian and North Korean nuclear programs, drastically different but often spoken of in the same breath, are now being thrust together, as President Trump's determination to kill the landmark 2015 accord limiting Tehran's capabilities is colliding with his scramble to reach a far moreÃÂ ...
CBS News
March 11, 2018
News that President Trump has agreed to take part in negotiations with North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un took the international community by surprise, but national security experts say a successful outcome of the talks is in everyone's interest. "Because President Trump has already said 'yes' to thisÃÂ ...
CBS News
March 11, 2018
A panel of experts joined us to discuss the potential meeting: Michael Morell, former acting director of the CIA and a CBS News senior national security contributor; Dr. Jung Pak, senior fellow at the Brookings Institution; and David Sanger of the New York Times, who was covered North Korea and nationalÃÂ ...
Truthdig
March 10, 2018
In “A Russian Threat on Two Fronts Meets an American Strategic Void” (3/5/18), reporters David Sanger and William Broad passed along the worries of Washington—as expressed by a few military higher-ups, some guy from the arms industry mouthpiece known as the Center for Strategic and InternationalÃÂ ...
CBS News
March 9, 2018
President Trump's historic decision to meet Kim Jong Un, North Korea's dictator, caught allies off guard and provoked a wave of skepticism Thursday. The meeting would be the first ever between a sitting U.S. president and a leader of North Korea, which experts warned could serve to only give a totalitarianÃÂ ...
Politico
March 9, 2018
North Korea panel: David Sanger, Mike Morrell and Jung Pak. Political panel: Molly Ball, Mike Gerson, Susan Glasser and Sharon Pettypiece. -- ABC's “This Week”: Panel: Mary Bruce, Donna Brazile, Chris Christie, Jonathan Swan. -- CNN's “State of the Union,” guest-hosted by Jim Acosta: Panel: BakariÃÂ ...
FAIR
March 8, 2018
In “A Russian Threat on Two Fronts Meets an American Strategic Void” (3/5/18), reporters David Sanger and William Broad passed along the worries of Washington—as expressed by a few military higher-ups, some guy from the arms industry mouthpiece known as the Center for Strategic and InternationalÃÂ ...
TheBlaze.com
March 8, 2018
You know it's big when CNN is saying good things about President Donald Trump! David Sanger, a CNN national security analyst and New York Times reporter, praised Trump for giving Kim Jong Un a real motive to enter diplomatic talks with the administration's recent sanctions on North Korea.
The Diplomat
February 21, 2018
Last month, David Sanger and William Broad's article in the New York Times, “How U.S. Intelligence Agencies Underestimated North Korea,” ranked the failure to predict the recent breakout pace of North Korea's nuclear program as “among America's most significant intelligence failures.” As two careerÃÂ ...
Tribune-Review
February 21, 2018
David Sanger, a journalist for the New York Times, and David Hickton, head of University of Pittsburgh Institute for Cyber Law, Policy, and Security, talk about cyber warfare during a lunch featuring Sanger and organized by the institute Wednesday, Feb. 21, 2018 at Pitt's University Club. David Sanger, aÃÂ ...
New York Times
February 17, 2018
MUNICH — Just hours after the Justice Department indicted 13 Russians in what it charged was a broad conspiracy to alter the 2016 election, President Trump's national security adviser, Lt. Gen. H. R. McMaster, accused Moscow of engaging in a campaign of “disinformation, subversion and espionage”à...
Lawfare (blog)
December 31, 1999
“We now have evidence they're sitting on the machines, connected to industrial control infrastructure, that allow them to effectively turn the power off or effect sabotage,” Eric Chien, a security-technology director at Symantec, said to Nicole Perlroth and David Sanger in the New York Times. “From what weÃÂ ...
New York Times
December 31, 1999
The Trump administration accused Russia on Thursday of engineering a series of cyberattacks that targeted American and European nuclear power plants and water and electric systems, and could have sabotaged or shut power plants off at will. United States officials and private security firms saw theÃÂ ...
New York Times
December 31, 1999
The NYT's David Sanger says the impetus came largely from Microsoft's president, Brad Smith, “who has been arguing for several years that the world needs a 'digital Geneva Convention' that sets norms of behavior for cyberspace just as the Geneva Conventions set rules for the conduct of war in theÃÂ ...
National Herald
February 25, 2018
David Sanger, a New York Times correspondent who has written extensively on the AQ Khan network, maintains that 'it is clear that Dr Khan's proliferation business thrived when Pakistan's leadership was at its weakest and most corrupt'. This brief historical review of civil–military relations and the politicalÃÂ ...
WJTV
February 24, 2018
... professor emeritus of Russian studies, history, and politics, New York University and Princeton University; contributing editor, The Nation; author, Soviet Fates and Lost Alternatives: From Stalinism to the New Cold War (2011); David Sanger, chief Washington correspondent, The New York Times; author,ÃÂ ...
Mintpress News
February 24, 2018
More instructive still, in May 2005, when first-hand documentary evidence from the now-famous “Downing Street Memorandum” showed that President George W. Bush had decided by early summer 2002 to attack Iraq, the NYT ignored it for six weeks until David Sanger rose to the occasion with a torturedÃÂ ...
Antiwar.com (blog)
February 22, 2018
More instructive still, in May 2005, when firsthand documentary evidence from the now-famous “Downing Street Memorandum” showed that President George W. Bush had decided by early summer 2002 to attack Iraq, the NYT ignored it for six weeks until David Sanger rose to the occasion with a torturedÃÂ ...
New York Times
February 17, 2018
MUNICH — Just hours after the Justice Department indicted 13 Russians in what it charged was a broad conspiracy to alter the 2016 election, President Trump's national security adviser, Lt. Gen. H. R. McMaster, accused Moscow of engaging in a campaign of “disinformation, subversion and espionage”à...
TODAYonline
February 4, 2018
By David Sanger and William Broad. US President Donald Trump speaks to reporters as he arrives with Defence Secretary James Mattis and Vice President Mike Pence at the Pentagon. A new nuclear policy issued by the Trump administration is touching off a new kind of nuclear arms race. Photo: TheÃÂ ...
Mondoweiss
January 30, 2018
Tomorrow night he will talk about “Inside the Mossad” at the 92d Street Y, in conversation with David Sanger of the New York Times. The Times is surely satisfying its older Jewish readers who love Israelis-with-big-guns porn. Bergman's long article is melodramatic and Israel-centric. There is a glancingÃÂ ...
The Hans India
January 28, 2018
The controversy surrounding nuclear links between Pakistan and North Korea erupted in November 2002, when it was disclosed that 'Pakistan provided North [Korea] with many of the designs for gas centrifuges and many of the components it needed to make highly enriched uranium for the country's latestÃÂ ...
POLITICO Magazine
January 19, 2018
The front page of Tuesday's New York Times contained an alarming headline: “Pentagon Suggests Countering Devastating Cyberattacks With Nuclear Arms.” The article, by David Sanger and William Broad, reported on a leaked draft of the Trump administration's Nuclear Posture Review, which determinesÃÂ ...
Foreign Policy (blog)
January 17, 2018
Prosecutors examining how New York Times reporter David Sanger revealed the existence of the Stuxnet operation against Iran's nuclear program secured a court order to examine the private email account of retired Marine Gen. James Cartwright, who pleaded guilty in 2016 to lying to the FBI but wasÃÂ ...
WAMU 88.5
January 12, 2018
David Sanger, National security correspondent, The New York Times; author, “Confront and Conceal: Obama's Secret Wars and Surprising Use of American Power.” Jennifer Williams, Deputy foreign editor, Vox; co-host of Vox's foreign affairs podcast, “Worldly”; @jenn_ruth. David Rennie, WashingtonÃÂ ...
WOSU
January 12, 2018
David Sanger, National security correspondent, The New York Times; author, “Confront and Conceal: Obama's Secret Wars and Surprising Use of American Power.” Jennifer Williams, Deputy foreign editor, Vox; co-host of Vox's foreign affairs podcast, “Worldly”; @jenn_ruth. David Rennie, WashingtonÃÂ ...
Lawfare (blog)
January 12, 2018
A federal court released details about a leak investigation into journalistic sources that provided information to David Sanger, a Times reporter, for his book about U.S. government's role in the Stuxnet virus in 2012, Politico reported. The release revealed that federal investigators obtained court orders inÃÂ ...
Alabama Public Radio
January 12, 2018
David Sanger, National security correspondent, The New York Times; author, “Confront and Conceal: Obama's Secret Wars and Surprising Use of American Power.” Jennifer Williams, Deputy foreign editor, Vox; co-host of Vox's foreign affairs podcast, “Worldly”; @jenn_ruth. David Rennie, WashingtonÃÂ ...
Politico (blog)
January 11, 2018
A federal court has unsealed new details about how investigators tried to track down suspected sources for New York Times reporter David Sanger's book discussing how the U.S. and Israel used a computer virus known as "Stuxnet" to sabotage Iran's nuclear program. Documents made public Thursday onÃÂ ...
WNYC
January 8, 2018
For the first time in two years, the two governments that occupy the Korean peninsula will hold high-level talks in advance of February's Olympic games in the South. Sung-Yoon Lee is a Korean Studies professor at the Fletcher School at Tufts University, and David Sanger, National Security CorrespondentÃÂ ...
CBS News
January 7, 2018
MIKE POMPEO: David Sanger, the author of the piece. Look, I've been one who's been candid where the intelligence community has made mistakes, where we have missed things. This is not that. In this case, frankly, before my time, the work that was done to understand Kim Jong-un, to understand theÃÂ ...
Politico
January 7, 2018
"And that, the president has said, is unacceptable." Pompeo also disputed a New York Times report on Saturday saying that U.S. intelligence officials underestimated North Korea's nuclear capabilities. Pompeo said the lead reporter, David Sanger, "just got this one wrong." "You're never going to get the dayÃÂ ...
Brisbane Times
January 7, 2018
Washington: At the start of Donald Trump's presidency, US intelligence agencies told the new administration that while North Korea had built the bomb, there was still ample time — upward of four years — to slow or stop its development of a missile capable of hitting a US city with a nuclear warhead.
Vanity Fair
January 3, 2018
CNN's New Day assessed Trump's own initial New Year tweets on Iran and Pakistan, with The New York Times' David Sanger also talking about the fine line between supporting Iran protests and not appearing to be the ones fomenting unrest, "the hardest one for the president to navigate." He then notedÃÂ ...
KUOW News and Information
January 3, 2018
WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 20: President Donald Trump and former president Barack Obama stand on the steps of the U.S. Capitol with First Lady Melania Trump and Michelle Obamal on January 20, 2017 in Washington, DC. In today's inauguration ceremony Donald J. Trump becomes the 45thÃÂ ...
Vox
January 3, 2018
[NYT / Choe Sang-Hun and David Sanger]; These talks are supposed to take place in the Demilitarized Zone between the two countries, and if they happen, they would be the first in two years. The fact that Kim is talking about easing tensions with his southern neighbor is promising, but it could also meanÃÂ ...
New York Times
January 2, 2018
SEOUL, South Korea — Beyond a New Year's declaration by North Korea's leader, Kim Jong-un, that he would move to the mass production of nuclear weapons and intercontinental missiles in 2018 lies a canny new strategy to initiate direct talks with South Korea in the hope of driving a wedge into itsÃÂ ...
Kaplan Herald
December 31, 2017
Council on Foreign Relations analyst Max Boot, Washington Post columnist Ruth Marcus, New York Times Senior Writer David Sanger and former George W. Bush Press Secretary Ari Fleischer joined moderator and former PBS NewsHour Executive Producer Lester Crystal on stage at the college's theaterÃÂ ...
Tablet Magazine
December 31, 2017
... Iran—including independent reporters like David Sanger of the Times, as well as the president's entire first-term foreign policy cabinet. The current coverage of the protests sweeping across Iran is bad by design. The Obama administration used the press to mislead the American public in order to win theÃÂ ...
WWNO
December 30, 2017
WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 20: President Donald Trump and former president Barack Obama stand on the steps of the U.S. Capitol with First Lady Melania Trump and Michelle Obamal on January 20, 2017 in Washington, DC. In today's inauguration ceremony Donald J. Trump becomes the 45thÃÂ ...
MLive.com
December 24, 2017
Asleep at the Wheel veterans David Sanger (drums) Eddie Rivers (steel guitar) and Jay Reynolds (saxophone and clarinet) round out the new 8-piece band. Bela Fleck and Abigail Washburn tickets are $45 and $50. Asleep at the Wheel tickets are $35 and $40. Tickets and can be purchased by calling St.
Lawfare (blog)
December 21, 2017
As David Sanger, David Kirkpatrick, and Nicole Perlroth noted in an important story in October, North Korea in the last few years has been developing into a serious and dangerous, if still emergent, cyberpower—mostly for theft but also, as the WannaCry attack showed, for significant disruption as well.
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