Faculty News: Professor Nina Khrushcheva Weighs In on the NSA and ‘Big Brother’

nina_khrushchevaIn a recent article written for Reuters, Professor Nina Khrushcheva discusses how comparisons between the NSA’s surveillance program and the ‘Big Brother’ of George Orwell’s 1984 are overblown and inaccurate given Orwell’s intentions. The full article can be read here.

Nina L. Khrushcheva is Associate Professor in the Graduate Program of International Affairs at The New School and senior fellow of the World Policy Institute. Dr. Khrushcheva’s articles have appeared in The Los Angeles Times, The Washington Post, The New York Times, The Nation, The Wall Street Journal, International Herald Tribune, Financial Times and other international publications. She is the author of Imagining Nabokov: Russia Between Art and Politics, and is currently working on a book “The Lost Khrushchev: A Family Journey into the Gulag of the Russian Mind.”

 

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