Tag: Michael Jacobs
The Edward Snowden disclosures need further public debate and scrutiny in the UK
The revelations about the scale of GCHQ and NSA activities following disclosures from Edward Snowden have caused outcry across the world. Michael Jacobs suggests here that British reaction has been surprisingly muted, by contrast, and argues that we need a wider public debate about the appropriate balance between security and civil liberties. Similar PostsJustifications for […]


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