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What makes you think he would be brought before US courts if he were kidnapped? Given the US intelligence services' track record it's far more likely a kidnappi
by pluma 11y ago
What makes you think he would be brought before US courts if he were kidnapped? Given the US intelligence services' track record it's far more likely a kidnapping would result in his disappearance -- alive or not.
- notahacker 11y agoI'm aware that the US doesn't always make the best geopolitical decisions, but alienating every single European ally you have in order to eliminate one high profile, non-dangerous violator of official secrets acts seems like a fairly unlikely course of action for them to take...
- tremon 11y agoWhy is that unlikely? We have seen documents about CIA rendition across Europe, and Europe has even forced presidential planes to the ground on behalf of the USA. I don't share your optimism that Europe cares so much about Snowden that it would respond differently in his case.