Inteligência sem controle: o caso da NSA e os serviços de inteligência contemporâneos

Abstract

This work aims to show how the issue of the revelations of Edward Snowden, who expos access the NSA to private data of citizens, businesses and state leaders around the world impacted diplomatic processes, raising a number of questions on foreign policy US, privacy as a human right be declared also to the digital field and the regulation of the activity fields of intelligence sectors. The motivating question of this research live in the analysis to reach a clear understanding of how much spying suspicions may influence the relationship between states, especially after the beginning of globalization. To achieve such clarification historical reflection is needed on the development of this sector and the increasing importance of it, also research on how studies of these sectors are organized, so the reader will have a better sense of the field in general, creating foundations for analysis of the events of 2013. it seeks to leave its contribution to the academic field on importance of the episode and the intelligence sectors, as its performance should be taken into debate because it has various aspects that directly influence the international system and diplomatic processes, taking some importance to the study of International Relations.