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Speaking at the Institute of Politics’ JFK Jr. Forum, Philip D. Zelikow fielded questions about the strategies involved in producing the report and selecting commission members from Warren Professor of American History Ernest R. May, who was a senior adviser to the commission...
...Zelikow said that it was important that the commission’s staff was nonpartisan and that the final report was published as a book that would be easily accessible to the general public...
...This is not to say it should be dumbed down,” Zelikow said. Instead, he said, the report should be “kept to a high standard but written so people can understand...
...Zelikow discussed some of the controversies that surrounded the report such as its commentary on al Qaeda’s relationship to Iraq...
...enforcement. But civil libertarians are worried that the new department, with its souped-up databases, will step over the line. Just as scary is the possibility that it won't go far enough. "We need national guidelines for using information that we collect and accessing databases," says Philip Zelikow, who directs the University of Virginia's Miller Center of Public Affairs. "The people who work day in and day out need to know what they are allowed to do, not just what they are not allowed...