Constitutional Law
Dec. 2, 2014
Contextualizing Edward Snowden in history
With the recent release of the documentary "Citizenfour," we must ask, is Edward Snowden the valiant whistleblower or the contemptible leaker of state secrets? By Stephen G. Mason
With the recent release of the documentary "Citizenfour," chronicling Edward Snowden's campaign to blow the lid off surveillance by the National Security Agency, we bump up yet again against the ancient counterpoint about "one man's meat": Is Snowden the valiant whistleblower or the contemptible leaker of state secrets?
Well, it depends. And, although it seems surprising, the question arises in the case o...
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