Terrorism, Surveillance, and Hypocrisy

U.S. companies and leaders have criticized China’s new counter-terrorism law for its increased surveillance mechanisms. Yet, the U.S. government cannot claim the moral high ground when it blatantly violates the rights enshrined in its own constitution. A serious challenge to state surveillance will not come from other states; it must arise from China’s own citizenry.



Ben Reynolds Writer and Foreign Policy Analyst in New York via CHINA US Focus http://ift.tt/1H4MceA