The New Yorker article referenced in class today that looks at Qassem Suleimani, the head of Iran's Quds Force who is directing the war in Syria for the Assad regime. Of particular interest for our SNA class is the tool of "co-location analysis" which prosecutors used to identify the members of Hezbollah allegedly involved in the assassination of former Lebanese PM Rafik Hariri. Investigators tracked calls made on disposable phones to phones that were known to be owned by the suspects at the time of the assassination. A long read but totally worth it...
http://www.newyorker.com/reporting/2013/09/30/130930fa_fact_filkins?currentPage=all
http://www.newyorker.com/reporting/2013/09/30/130930fa_fact_filkins?currentPage=all
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