{"id":12767,"date":"2014-01-27T19:19:39","date_gmt":"2014-01-27T19:19:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/praag.org\/?p=12767"},"modified":"2014-01-27T19:19:39","modified_gmt":"2014-01-27T19:19:39","slug":"snowden-says-nsa-involved-in-industrial-espionage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/praag.org\/?p=12767","title":{"rendered":"Snowden says NSA involved in industrial espionage"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/praag.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/snowdenard.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-12768\" alt=\"snowdenard\" src=\"http:\/\/praag.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/snowdenard.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" srcset=\"https:\/\/praag.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/snowdenard.jpg 300w, https:\/\/praag.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/snowdenard-70x40.jpg 70w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>The National Security Agency is involved in industrial espionage and will take intelligence regardless of its value to national security, the former NSA contractor Edward Snowden has told a German television network.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In a lengthy interview broadcast on the public broadcaster ARD TV on Sunday, Snowden said the NSA did not limit its espionage to issues of national security and cited the German engineering firm Siemens as one target.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cIf there&#8217;s information at Siemens that&#8217;s beneficial to US national interests \u2013 even if it doesn&#8217;t have anything to do with national security \u2013 then they&#8217;ll take that information nevertheless,\u201d Snowden said in the interview conducted in Russia, where Snowden has claimed asylum.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Source: The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The National Security Agency is involved in industrial espionage and will take intelligence regardless of its value to national security, the former NSA contractor Edward Snowden has told a German television network. In a lengthy interview broadcast on the public broadcaster ARD TV on Sunday, Snowden said the NSA did not limit its espionage to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/praag.org\/?p=12767\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Snowden says NSA involved in industrial espionage&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":12768,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,10],"tags":[2990,4814,3030,8160,3355],"class_list":["post-12767","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-united-states","tag-edward-snowden","tag-industrial-espionage","tag-nsa","tag-siemens","tag-surveillance"],"cc_featured_image_caption":{"caption_text":false,"source_text":false,"source_url":false},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/praag.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/snowdenard.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12767","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12767"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12767\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12769,"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12767\/revisions\/12769"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/12768"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12767"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12767"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12767"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}