Jonathan Costet
Jonathan Costet
A recent Master's graduate from the London School of Economics (History of International Relations, class of 2013) aspiring to a career in journalism and online publishing.
Articles by Jonathan
The Evolution of the Surveillance State: From 1903 to Present
The Evolution of the Surveillance State: From 1903 to Present
On June 9, 1903, USS Neckar was moored into Baltimore Port, completing its transatlantic journey from Bremen. For most passengers, it was the first time they set foot on American soil. Their first act as immigrants to a new country consisted in responding to a 20 question survey which went through the following questions: * Full name; * Age; * Sex; * Marital status; * Profession or occupation; * Literacy; * Nationality; * Last place of residence; * Final destination and whether they h...
19 Sep, 2014
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7 min read