.@noahmccormack I think Snowden is under a lot of pressure from different directions, and I don't particularly fault him for asking that way
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Replying to @jilliancyork
@jilliancyork Certainly, Snowden under huge pressure (visa expiration; no-one else will take him) thanks to US. Even so, not a proud moment1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @henryfarrell
@henryfarrell For sure. But he would’ve been safer not even asking the question, no?1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @jilliancyork
@jilliancyork That I don’t know. I would guess there’s a story there, but what story that is, hard to discern.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @henryfarrell
@henryfarrell Anyway, I wish the real story here was Russia’s pervasive surveillance, not Snowden’s motives.2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @jilliancyork
@jilliancyork Think it WILL become Russia's pervasive surveillance bc everyone now has huge incentive to prove Putin wrong.@henryfarrell3 replies 0 retweets 1 like -
Replying to @emptywheel
@emptywheel@jilliancyork That’s interesting. My sense (as academic) is that there’s less good data on Russian surveillance than you’d like1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @henryfarrell
@henryfarrell I wouldn't be surprised if we saw sanctioned leaks here.@jilliancyork1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @emptywheel
@emptywheel@jilliancyork Given rich Wikileaks low level material on Russia, you have to think that USG has tons of juicy info it could leak2 replies 0 retweets 1 like
@henryfarrell Maybe they can ask Mandiant to do a yearly report on Russia's domestic surveillance. ;p @jilliancyork
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