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Tag Archives: Edward Snowden
“If Everything is Terrorism, Then Nothing is Terrorism”
Eventually, another whistle-blower after Edward Snowden appears to have emerged and provided the team at The Intercept with an outraging piece of the overreaching American intelligence community which seems in fact to consider 280,000 people who are not affiliated to … Continue reading
German Parliament’s Board of Inquiry – A Charade
Glenn Greenwald has declined to testify for the German Parliament’s Board of Inquiry which is supposed to clarify extent and background of foreign espionage, in particular that of NSA after Edward Snowden’s leak. “I am very supportive of any attempt … Continue reading
Posted in Germany, surveillance, USA
Tagged Angela Merkel, Edward Snowden, German Parliament's Board of Inquiry, Glenn Greenwald, NSA, testimony
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Who Else?
After having delayed for more than a week a much awaited The Intercept publication on who has been unlawfully spied on surveilled by NSA, yesterday’s revelation by Glenn Greenwald and Murtaza Hussain that it is five prominent American Muslims is … Continue reading
Posted in Germany, USA
Tagged American Muslims, Angela Merkel, Edward Snowden, Glenn Greenwald, mass surveillance, NSA, The Intercept
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Agitated John Kerry Tells Snowden “Man Up!”
Edward Snowden’s interview with NBC’s anchor Brian Williams in Moskow last week, which was aired last night, yielded some news. In particular that Snowden has emailed his concerns to colleagues and superiors at the National Security Agency before he leaked … Continue reading
Posted in surveillance, USA
Tagged Brian Williams, Edward Snowden, John Kerry, NBC, NSA
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No Place To Hide
At the outset of his new book, Glenn Greenwald quotes Senator Frank Church’s 1975 statement, who was critically assessing intelligence activities in the U.S., “The United States government has perfected a technological capability that enables us to monitor the message … Continue reading
Posted in Book Review, USA
Tagged Edward Snowden, Glenn Greenwald, Laura Poitras, NSA, total surveillance
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