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Edward Snowden swears allegiance to Russia, receives passport

The US whistleblower's new citizenship means Snowden cannot be extradited to a foreign state, his lawyer told Russian state media.

 Former contractor of US National Security Agency Edward Snowden is seen on a screen during his interview presented via video link at the New Knowledge educational online forum in Moscow, Russia on September 2, 2021
Edward Snowden speaks via video link during a news conference in New York City, U.S. September 14, 2016

Putin grants Russian citizenship to US whistleblower Edward Snowden

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Ex-Mossad, German intel chiefs team up in cyber security

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Tech leaders, human rights groups say NSO hacking spyware must be stopped


Privacy, security, or both? An elusive balance

While digital monitoring might be essential to combating terrorism, government transparency is essential to the protection of privacy.

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Global Agenda: Truth week

A large part of reported Chinese trade-related flows of money in recent years did not relate to actual goods and services being bought and sold.

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Enemies of the State: Edward Snowden, Anat Kam

In the movie, rogue US intelligence operatives try everything they can to kill the whistle-blower on the murder of a US senator.

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For Americans, NSA power a 9/11 sacrifice

Republicans are historically more security-minded, in favor of wider surveillance powers.

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