Read this article about Edward Snowden's revelations.. In class, we will watch the Academy Award-winning documentary Citizenfour, which is about Snowden.
For further, non-required but essential reading on Snowden and the NSA, read the articles listed below:
This is the first article based on information from Snowden.
Edward Snowden Timeline
Book Review of The Snowden Files, by Luke Harding (long)
Boundless Informant: The NSA's Secret Tool to Track Global Surveillance Data
No Warrant, No Problem How the Government can Your Digital Data
Revealed: How US and UK Spy Agencies Defeat Internet Privacy and Security
The Crux of the NSA Story in One Phrase: "Collect It All"
The Top-Secret Rules That Allow the NSA to Use US Data without a Warrant
