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Before and After Snowden [PDF]
, 2015 This editorial for the Surveillance and Security Intelligence After Snowden issue provides a very brief history of National Security Agency whistleblowers and investigations before Edward Snowden, and sets the current wave of NSA whistleblowing in the ...
Wood, DM, Wright, S
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Technology‐Enabled Surveillance as a Regime Characteristic: Re‐Authoritarianization in Central Asia
Swiss Political Science Review, Volume 31, Issue 3, Page 377-388, September 2025.Abstract Rapidly advancing information and communication technologies, along with the proliferation of artificial intelligence and closed‐circuit television, have profoundly reshaped state‐society relations worldwide. Initially celebrated for their democratizing potential, these technologies have, over the past two decades, ushered in a wave of ...
Josette Baer, Jasmin Dall'Agnola
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Literacies for Surveillance: Social Network Sites and Background Investigations
Media and Communication, 2015 In September 2013, civilian contractor Aaron Alexis entered the Washington Navy Yard and murdered twelve people before being fatally shot by police. This incident, together with an incident three months earlier involving Edward Snowden, caused the U.S ...
Sarah Jackson Young
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Despite Edward Snowden’s revelations, we are nowhere near Orwell’s vision of totalitarian dystopia envisioned in ‘1984’ [PDF]
, 2013 This year has seen the staggering revelations of spying by the National Security Agency on targets both domestic and international. But do these programs now mean that we live in a surveillance society akin to that prophesized by George Orwell in his ...
Colls, Robert
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The tentacles of surveillance: Cephalopods and United States satellite intelligence
Journal for the Anthropology of North America, Volume 28, Issue 1, Spring 2025.Abstract This article examines the symbol placed on a US spy satellite, National Reconnaissance Office Launch–39 (NROL‐39). In 2013, NROL‐39 was launched into space, the payload vehicle and mission patch emblazoned with a gigantic octopus, its tentacles surrounding the globe, and the words “Nothing Is Beyond Our Reach” written below the globe.
Andrew Bickford
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Policy &Internet, Volume 16, Issue 4, Page 672-691, December 2024.Abstract Since the early 2000s, the multistakeholder governance approach has been the reference model for transnational internet governance, reaching far beyond the original field of technical coordination and standard‐setting. But over the last decade many countries, including democracies supportive of multistakeholderism, have adopted measures to ...
Julia Pohle, Mauro Santaniello
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NETmundial: only a landmark event if 'Digital Cold War' rhetoric abandoned
Internet Policy Review, 2014 While internet privacy has been a central concern for quite a long time, the revelations by Edward Snowden about the US National Security Agency’s massive surveillance programme have highlighted the extent to which it is a core political issue.
Francesca Musiani, Julia Pohle
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Ends and means: experts debate the democratic oversight of the UK’s intelligence services [PDF]
, 2014 Revelations from Edward Snowden about the scope of intelligence activities in the UK have led to renewed attempts to enhance democratic oversight of the UK’s security services.
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The Tension Between Privacy and Security [PDF]
, 2016 A Review of President’s Review Group on Intelligence and Communications Technologies, Liberty and Security in a Changing World, 2013 and United Nations Office of the High Commissioner, Report of the Special Rapporteur on the Right to Privacy, Joseph A ...
De Baets, Antoon, Maret, Susan
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Surveillance and Critical Theory
Media and Communication, 2015 In this comment, the author reflects on surveillance from a critical theory approach, his involvement in surveillance research and projects, and the status of the study of surveillance.
Christian Fuchs
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