According to NBC news, a German magazine reported Sunday, August 25, 2013, that the National Security Agency secretly monitored the United Nations’ New York headquarters by hacking into the organization’s video conferencing system. The weekly Der Spiegel cited documents provided by former U.S. intelligence contractor Edward Snowden that show the[...]
Details of a U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration program that feeds tips to federal agents and then instructs them to alter the investigative trail were published in a manual used by agents of the Internal Revenue Service for two years. The practice of recreating the investigative trail, highly criticized by former[...]
Editorials · Our Point of View
The “regular whistleblower”ere is no doubt in our minds, or anyone’s mind for that matter, that in the 237 years of being a nation we have seen lots of changes.From abolishing slavery, to women being allowed to vote — and then moving on to becoming part of the political world in[...]
By Jeremy Ravinsky Edward Snowden, the former National Security Agency contractor who leaked top-secret information revealing U.S. surveillance programs, has been languishing in a Moscow airport for over a week. But maybe he won’t be there for long.Presidents Barack Obama and Vladimir Putin have ordered the heads of their respective[...]
Editorials · Our Point of View
Edward Snowden first was a whistleblower, then he was called a spy, and then a traitor and many other things; but the fact is that he remains out there, a free man, in some unknown location with four laptops full of information of interest to any country he may[...]
I have been following with great interest the news of the whistleblower former CIA worker, Edward Snowden, who allegedly disclosed top secret national security programs.Mr. Snowden reported to some news media that he disclosed secret documents because innocent citizens deserve to know who is being investigated. He also stated that[...]
Editorials · Our Point of View
There is no doubt in our minds that this country has a well-deserved reputation for “leaks.” Our history records many of which we are aware.Due to space limitations, we are going to limit ourselves to just a few of those historic leaks, which have perhaps made the United States a[...]
