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Israel's robust intelligence agencies, including their version of the CIA, engage in both domestic and international surveillance, reflecting a long-standing priority on monitoring threats while raising significant ethical implications regarding privacy and civil rights.
The United States: Balancing Security and Privacy
Within the framework of the so-called "land of the free," the United States grapples with a complicated history of surveillance following revelations from whistleblower Edward Snowden in 2013. The NSA's reach into the communications of American citizens under the Patriot Act has significantly expanded governmental oversight.