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Keith B. Alexander: “Great harm has already been done by opening this up, and the consequence I believe is our security is jeopardized.”

On the recordJune 11, 2013
Great harm has already been done by opening this up, and the consequence I believe is our security is jeopardized.
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Keith B. Alexander

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Alexander expresses concern about the risks to national security from increased transparency.

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