Is Snowden in Russia good for US

August 06, 2013 03:47

It was with a heavy heart that I heard Edward Snowden has been granted, and apparently accepted, temporary asylum in Russia for one year. Short of locking him naked in solitary confinement as an example to other leakers, as was done to Bradley Manning, Russia is exactly where the American intelligence community wants Snowden.

Read jailed former US spy 'Falcon's opinion piece on CNN

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