NSA secrets leaker faces hard choices while in hiding
Peter Enav and Kelvin K. Chan | Associated Press Comments Hong Kong Edward Snowden, the former CIA employee who leaked top-secret documents about U.S. surveillance programs, has few options to stay...
View ArticleBeyond the Sycamore Trees: What the Turkey Protests Really Represent
At first glance, the recent unrest in Turkey could be mistaken for an uprising elsewhere in the region: People gathering in a large square, expressing their secular-leaning demands through masse...
View ArticleTurkey's leader lambasts protesters
SUZAN FRASER Associated Press= ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — In a series of increasingly belligerent speeches to cheering supporters Sunday, Turkey's prime minister demanded an end to the 10-day...
View ArticleSmall lenders balk at new role in mortgages
E. Scott Reckard | Los Angeles Times Comments Even as federal regulators recently cracked down on loose mortgage lending, they hoped that credit unions and community banks would serve as a haven for...
View ArticleMoscow Trial Sends Warning to Rank-and-File Putin Foes
MOSCOW — Yaroslav G. Belousov, a political science student, found himself in the center of the mayhem last year when a rally against Vladimir V. Putin, then the prime minister, unexpectedly turned...
View ArticleAndrew Golis Joins The Atlantic as Entrepreneur in Residence
Andrew Golis is joining The Atlantic as something called an “entrepreneur in residence.” While entrepreneur in residence sounds like “Dude/Dudette...
View ArticleRussian anti-gay bill passes, protesters detained
Gallery: Russian anti-gay bill passes, protesters detained Travel Deals $77 & up -- Atlantic City Boardwalk Hotel w/$20 Credit See all travel deals » NATALIYA VASILYEVA and MANSUR MIROVALEV ,...
View ArticleNumbers alone do not guarantee media pluralism. Just look at Turkey
Banner outside an Istanbul TV station on 2 June 2013 depict Turkish broadcasters as the three wise monkeys who see no evil, speak no evil and hear no evil. Photograph: Thanassis Stavrakis/AP Turkey,...
View ArticleEx-CIA Man Exposed Surveillance Scheme to Protect World
Reuters WASHINGTON — An ex-CIA employee working as a contractor at the U.S. National Security Agency said he was the source who leaked details of a top secret U.S. surveillance program, acting out of...
View ArticleEdward Snowden, NSA Whistleblower, Says He Acted Out Of Conscience To...
* Whistleblower says decided to reveal identity * Says acted according to his conscience * Now fears U.S. retribution, worried about his family * Booz Allen confirms Snowden employment By Mark...
View ArticleThe Guardian's NSA Scoops Net Record Traffic
U.S. Profile Heightened, But Can It Translate Into Ad Sales? By: Tim Peterson Bio RSS feed The Guardian's massive scoops on government surveillance last week could help the U.K. newspaper turn its...
View ArticleEx-CIA man says exposed spy scheme to protect world
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - An ex-CIA employee working as a contractor at the U.S. National Security Agency said he was the source who leaked details of a top secret U.S. surveillance program, acting out...
View ArticleInterview of Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov to Argentinian...
(Source: Government of the Russian Federation) \ Statements and speeches \ Interview of Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov to Argentinian mass-media, Buenos Aires, 10 June 2013 1176-10-06-2013...
View ArticleLong arm of US security law faces own trial
Dark comparisons with Nixon years as use of Espionage Act on journalists sends chills through free press calling power to account. In a telephone interview from his bolt-hole at the Ecuadorean Embassy...
View ArticleExpansion Continues at BTIG as Three Industry Veterans Join Firm
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BTIG LLC, the global financial services firm specializing in institutional trading and related brokerage services, today announced significant additions to its New York and...
View ArticleRussia says it would consider giving NSA leaker asylum, as pol taunts of...
Getty Images The Kremlin and Red Square in Moscow. MOSCOW — Russia would consider granting asylum to the American who has exposed top-secret NSA surveillance programs, if he were to ask for it,...
View ArticleEx-CIA Employee Named as Source of Leaked NSA Reports
Edward Snowden, a 29-year-old American, was identified in the Washington Post (WPO) and the U.K.’s Guardian newspaper as the source of last week’s disclosures about secret U.S. government programs...
View ArticleRussian lawmakers pass anti-gay bill in 436-0 vote
Travel Deals $77 & up -- Atlantic City Boardwalk Hotel w/$20 Credit See all travel deals » NATALIYA VASILYEVA and MANSUR MIROVALEV , The Associated Press Posted: Tuesday, June 11, 2013, 11:48 AM...
View ArticleNSA whistleblower Edward Snowden: 'I do not expect to see home again'
Source for the Guardian's NSA files on why he carried out the biggest intelligence leak in a generation – and what comes next Link to video: NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden: 'I don't want to live in...
View ArticleRussia's Putin says U.S. supports opposition protesters
MOSCOW (Reuters) - President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday accused U.S. diplomats of interfering in Russian politics by supporting opposition demonstrators, a day before a planned protest march in Moscow....
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