Tag: Interior Minister Anatoly Kucherena

Snowden, Putin, Geopolitics and Rhetorical Spin

July 17, 2013

The Russian government is facing a conflict in interest in their consideration of NSA leaker Edward Snowden. On one hand, Russia is reaping the benefits of the leak, as the NSA’s systems for gathering intelligence have been exposed. More broadly, the NSA’s practices have embarrassed the United States both at home and abroad, and has […]