Shane Harris

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Shane Harris is an American journalist, author and staff writer of The Atlantic. He was a senior national security writer at the Washington Post.[1] He specializes in coverage of America's intelligence agencies.[2] He is the author of the books The Watchers: The Rise of America's Surveillance State and @War: The Rise of the Military-Internet Complex, about the impact of cyberspace as the American military's "fifth-domain" of war.

Harris is currently an ASU Future of War Fellow at the New America Foundation.[3] He was also a co-host of the podcasts Rational Security and Chatter.

Career

Shane Harris joined the Washington Post in January 2018, after having written for the Wall Street Journal.[4] Harris was previously the Senior Intelligence and National Security Correspondent for the Daily Beast in 2014,[5] a senior writer for Foreign Policy magazine, a senior writer for The Washingtonian, and a staff correspondent at National Journal from 2005-2010. In fall 2024, Harris became a staff writer for The Atlantic.[6][7]

Political views

Harris is known to be a strong opponent of the worldwide mass surveillance activities of the U.S. National Security Agency (NSA). In an interview with TIME magazine, Harris said that "We've crossed into this era where surveillance and surveillance capabilities in the government are just a reality", and expressed doubt that the United States Congress will limit the practice of mass surveillance in the United States.[8]

Journalism honors

In 2010, Harris received the 24th annual Gerald R. Ford Prize for "Distinguished Reporting on National Defense".[9] In 2019, Harris and others at the Washington Post were finalists for the Pulitzer Prize for Public Service for their coverage of the assassination of Jamal Khashoggi by Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.[10] He was part of the team of reporters at the Washington Post that won the 2022 Pulitzer Prize[11] for Public Service for coverage of the January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol. In 2023, he co-reported the documentary "The Discord Leaks"[1] with PBS Frontline, which was nominated for an Emmy[12] for Outstanding Investigative News Coverage. His 2024 podcast "Bacon: The Best Kept Secret in Washington," was a finalist[13] for the National Magazine Awards.

Works

Harris is the author of The Watchers: The Rise of America's Surveillance State, which won the Helen Bernstein Book Award for Excellence in Journalism in 2011.[14] The Economist named it one of several "Books of the Year" (2010).[15] He is also the author of @War: The Rise of the Military-Internet Complex.[16]

See also

References

  1. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.WashPostPR (December 21, 2017). "Shane Harris joins national desk as intelligence reporter". Washington Post. ISSN 0190-8286. Retrieved December 23, 2017.
  2. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."People should know what intelligence agencies are doing with information". Australian Broadcasting Corporation. December 5, 2013. Retrieved December 25, 2013.
  3. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Shane Harris - ASU Future of War Fellow". New America Foundation. Archived from the original on February 28, 2015. Retrieved November 17, 2014.
  4. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Author Page Shane Harris". thedailybeast.com. The Daily Beast. Retrieved October 23, 2017.
  5. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Author Page Shane Harris". thedailybeast.com. The Daily Beast. Retrieved October 23, 2017.
  6. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."ShaneHarris.com". shaneharris.com. Retrieved July 13, 2017.
  7. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Shane Harris - Senior Staff Writer". Foreign Policy. Retrieved December 25, 2013.
  8. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Q&A: Shane Harris, on His New Book, 'The Watchers' (March 18, 2010). "Alexandra Silver". Time. Archived from the original on August 20, 2016. Retrieved December 25, 2013.{{cite magazine}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  9. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Shane Harris, Reporting on National Defense". Gerald R. Ford Presidential Foundation. Archived from the original on July 26, 2011. Retrieved December 25, 2013.
  10. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."The 2019 Pulitzer Prize Finalist in Public Service". pulitzer.org. Retrieved October 12, 2019.
  11. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Pulitzer Prize for Public Service".
  12. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."45th Annual News & Documentary Emmy Awards" (PDF).
  13. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."ASME Announces National Magazine Awards 2025 Finalists".
  14. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Angela Montefinise (June 10, 2011). "A Journalist to Watch: Shane Harris Talks Scandal, Surveillance and the State of Reporting". The Huffington Post. Retrieved December 25, 2013.
  15. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Books of the Year: Page turners". The Economist. December 2, 2010. Retrieved December 25, 2013.
  16. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Alan Rozenshtein (May 15, 2015). "Book Reviews". Lawfare. Retrieved June 16, 2017.

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