Glenn Greenwald on security and liberty
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On leaving the Guardian
Glenn Greenwald: Reporting the NSA story hasn't been easy, but it's always been fulfilling. It's what journalism at its crux is about, and we must protect that
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As Europe erupts over US spying, NSA chief says government must stop media
Glenn Greenwald: With General Alexander calling for NSA reporting to be halted, US and UK credibility as guardians of press freedom is crushed
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The perfect epitaph for establishment journalism
Glenn Greenwald: 'If MI5 warns that this is not in the public interest who am I to disbelieve them?', says the former editor of The Independent
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Committee to Protect Journalists issues scathing report on Obama administration
Glenn Greenwald: Obama's anti-press measures 'are the most aggressive I've seen since the Nixon administration'
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Brian Williams' Iran propaganda
Glenn Greenwald: The NBC star tells his viewers that Iranian leaders are 'suddenly claiming they don't want nuclear weapons', even though they've been saying it for years
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Sen. Ron Wyden: NSA 'repeatedly deceived the American people'
Glenn Greenwald: About the Snowden disclosures, the Oregon Democrat told the NSA chief: 'the truth always manages to come out'
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UK detention of Reprieve activist consistent with NSA's view of drone opponents as 'threats' and 'adversaries'
Glenn Greenwald: A top secret NSA document provides context for yesterday's abusive detention of Baraa Shiban
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NSA shares raw intelligence including Americans' data with Israel
• Secret deal places no legal limits on use of data by Israelis
• Only official US government communications protected
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NSA and Israeli intelligence: memorandum of understanding – full document
Top-secret document shows how intelligence being shared with Israel would not be filtered in advance by NSA analysts to remove US communications
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Revealed: how US and UK spy agencies defeat internet privacy and security
• NSA and GCHQ unlock encryption used to protect emails, banking and medical records
• $250m-a-year US program works covertly with tech companies to insert weaknesses into products
• Security experts say programs 'undermine the fabric of the internet'
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Obama, Congress and Syria
Glenn Greenwald: The president is celebrated for seeking a vote on his latest war even as his aides make clear it has no binding effect
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Snowden: UK government now leaking documents about itself
Glenn Greenwald: The NSA whistleblower says: 'I have never spoken with, worked with, or provided any journalistic materials to the Independent'
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'Sending a message': what the US and UK are attempting to do
Glenn Greenwald: State-loyal journalists seem to believe in a duty to politely submit to bullying tactics from political officials
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Michael Hayden, Bob Schieffer and the media's reverence of national security officials
Glenn Greenwald: Michael Hayden, Bob Schieffer and the media's reverence of national security officials
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On Obama's cancellation of summit with Putin and extradition
Glenn Greenwald: The US frequently refuses extradition requests where, unlike with Snowden, it involves serious crimes and there is an extradition treaty
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Members of Congress denied access to basic information about NSA
Glenn Greenwald: Documents provided by two House members demonstrate how they are blocked from exercising any oversight over domestic surveillance
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XKeyscore: NSA tool collects 'nearly everything a user does on the internet'
• XKeyscore gives 'widest-reaching' collection of online data
• NSA analysts require no prior authorization for searches
• Sweeps up emails, social media activity and browsing history
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Major opinion shifts, in the US and Congress, on NSA surveillance and privacy
Glenn Greenwald: Pew finds that, for the first time since 9/11, Americans are now more worried about civil liberties abuses than terrorism
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Democratic establishment unmasked: prime defenders of NSA bulk spying
Glenn Greenwald: NYT: "The Obama administration made common cause with the House Republican leadership"
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This week in press freedoms and privacy rights
Glenn Greenwald: The travesty calling itself "the Bradley Manning court-martial", the kangaroo tribunal calling itself "the FISA court", and the emptiness of what the Obama DOJ calls "your constitutional rights"
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The crux of the NSA story in one phrase: 'collect it all'
Glenn Greenwald The actual story that matters is not hard to see: the NSA is attempting to collect, monitor and store all forms of human communication
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Inside look at the internal strife over Al Jazeera America
Glenn Greenwald: As the new US network is finally set to launch, serious concerns arise about its brand and intent: especially from within the organization
Obama's NSA 'reforms' are little more than a PR attempt to mollify the public
Glenn Greenwald: Obama is draping the banner of change over the NSA status quo. The bulk surveillance that caused such outrage will remain in place