Roberto Abraham Scaruffi

Monday, 14 April 2014

SPIEGEL ONLINEINTERNATIONAL NEWSLETTER 

Compiled on April 14, 2014, 06:34 PM CET

INVESTIGATING SURVEILLANCE

German Parliament Divided over Snowden Subpoena

Berlin has insisted it wants to scrutinize NSA spying in Germany. But actually inviting Edward Snowden to testify before a paraliamentary investigation is proving delicate. Some in Chancellor Merkel's party are now casting doubt on Snowden's suitability as a witness.

'A PARTNER FOR RUSSIA'

Europe's Far Right Flirts with Moscow

Right-wing populists stand to gain seats in the approaching European Parliament elections -- which is good news for Moscow. Russia and the European right have been courting each other recently as mainstream Brussels has kept Moscow at arm's length.