Glenn Greenwald

Monday, April 6, 2015 - 06:55
Faced with mounting international pressure over the Falkland Islands territorial dispute, the British government enlisted its spy service, including a highly secretive unit known for using “dirty tricks,” to covertly launch offensive cyberoperations to prevent Argentina from taking the islands.
Thursday, March 12, 2015 - 07:29
The White House on Monday announced the imposition of new sanctions on various Venezuelan officials, pronouncing itself “deeply concerned by the Venezuelan government’s efforts to escalate intimidation of its political opponents”: deeply concerned. President Obama also, reportedly with a straight face, officially declared that Venezuela poses “an extraordinary threat to the national security” of the U.S. — a declaration necessary to legally justify the sanctions.
Monday, August 4, 2014 - 07:42
Top secret documents provided by NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden shed substantial new light on how the U.S. and its partners directly enable Israel’s military assaults – such as the one on Gaza.
Wednesday, May 21, 2014 - 08:52
The agency appears to have used access legally obtained in cooperation with the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration to open a backdoor to the country’s cellular telephone network, enabling it to covertly record and store the “full-take audio” of every mobile call made to, from and within the Bahamas – and to replay those calls for up to a month.
Friday, September 13, 2013 - 10:36
The agreement places no legally binding limits on the use of the data by the Israelis.
Monday, July 8, 2013 - 00:00
The NSA has, for years, systematically tapped into the Brazilian telecommunication network and indiscriminately intercepted, collected and stored the email and telephone records of millions of Brazilians
Monday, July 8, 2013 - 00:00
Nao ha numeros precisos, mas em janeiro passado o Brasil ficou pouco atras dos Estados Unidos, que teve 2,3 bilhoes de telefonemas e mensagens espionados.
Wednesday, April 25, 2012 - 00:00
The Obama administration formally adopts one of the more inane bits of right-wing fear-mongering dogma.