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When I want to communicate with a foreign leader privately, I type or write the letter myself, put it in the post office and mail it.

Former President Jimmy Carter, who doesn't use email to contact foreign leaders, in part because he believes those communications would be monitored by the National Security Agency.

Former President Jimmy Carter, who doesn't use email to contact foreign leaders, in part because he believes those communications would be monitored by the National Security Agency.

Daniel Luzer is GOVERNING's news editor.