Munich: Imposing Their Own Will on Eastern Europe

    The Munich security conference is a unique podium to address the problems of world politics. Once a year politicians, heads of international organizations, diplomats and security experts get together. No binding decisions are…

Obama Appoints Fox to Investigate Spying In the Henhouse

Spymaster Clapper to Lead Investigation into Spying     When Obama announced last Friday that he’d reform NSA spying, we documented that it wasn’t wise to trust him. Friday, Obama promised an independent group or experts would investigate…

Germany Ends Information-Sharing with US

BERLIN – Germany has cancelled a Cold War-era agreement on information-sharing with the United States and Britain as recent revelations about US online spying put the government under increasing pressure and criticism, media reports said…

Edward Snowden and the Emerging Police State

“There was of course no way of knowing whether you were being watched at any given moment. How often, or on what system, the Thought Police plugged in on any individual wire was guesswork. It…

The NSA’s Mass and Indiscriminate Spying on Brazilians

As it does in many non-adversarial countries, the surveillance agency is bulk collecting the communications of millions of citizens of Brazil I’ve written an article on NSA surveillance for the front page of the Sunday edition…

VIDEO: UK Admits Spying on Russia with the Help of a Fake Rock

[anyplayer:url=http://rt.com/files/news/spy-rock-britain-admit-147/i21b4cb4b6489cc436761f24b9cde92b5_brick2300.flv] The UK has admitted for the first time it was spying on Russia six years ago with the help of a fake rock. The adviser to the then British PM Tony Blair called the…