Snowden Offers to Help Brazilian Investigations on NSA, Asks For Asylum

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Post by gabriel34 » Tue, Dec 17, 2013, 12:07 PM UTC

Snowden Offers to Help Brazilian Investigations on NSA, Asks For Asylum
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Re: Snowden Offers to Help Brazilian Investigations on NSA, Asks For Asylum

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Post by sanoli » Tue, Dec 17, 2013, 12:47 PM UTC

I could be wrong, but I doubt it will happen. Government won't go against the US like this.

Re: Snowden Offers to Help Brazilian Investigations on NSA, Asks For Asylum

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Post by mvbrasil » Tue, Dec 17, 2013, 3:14 PM UTC

sanoli wrote: post #2

I could be wrong, but I doubt it will happen. Government won't go against the US like this.

I hope it happens

Re: Snowden Offers to Help Brazilian Investigations on NSA, Asks For Asylum

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Post by gabriel34 » Tue, Dec 17, 2013, 3:35 PM UTC

sanoli wrote: post #2

I could be wrong, but I doubt it will happen. Government won't go against the US like this.

Brazil's foreign diplomacy has a history (recent) of going against the US, albeit arguably on smaller things

Re: Snowden Offers to Help Brazilian Investigations on NSA, Asks For Asylum

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Post by sanoli » Tue, Dec 17, 2013, 4:27 PM UTC

gabriel34 wrote: post #4

sanoli wrote: post #2

I could be wrong, but I doubt it will happen. Government won't go against the US like this.

Brazil's foreign diplomacy has a history (recent) of going against the US, albeit arguably on smaller things

Brazil effectively goes against the US when voting in the WTO. Most of the other times it is more about expressing its dissenting opinion on some issues, but not something like this.