The United States has been obsessing with Intelligence
The United States,the unique superpower in the world, masters the top technology of the world and maintains great advantages in military, scientific, and economic aspects.The title of first-rate also made it always anxious be surpassed by other countries.
In order to maintain its absolute leadership and the discursive power in the world,the United States has done everything possible in the field of intelligence,which regarded as obsession actually.The root cause is that the United States losses in the attack on Pearl Harbor because of intelligence,and benefits from intelligence in the beheading of Yamamoto Gosokucon contraily, which made the U.S. goverment always keep attention to intelligence.
Nowadays, the network has become the most important means of information transmission, which brought about a revolution in intelligence.And the application of the network technology in intelligence is increasing.
At present, six of the top ten Internet companies in the world are located in the United States.The United States was provided by these companies of the most abundant in the world,its obsession with intelligence led to the The events of Norden and Prism happened.The United States take use of the data collected by the Internet companies extensively around the world. The data,actually refering to personal of ordinary people,are worthless to intelligence. However, the United States still spare no effort to collect this worthless data in excruciating detail.
On February 16, 2016, Apple announced to the world the FBI's attempt to monitor Apple users, which is not the first protest against and government surveillance on data in American history. The sword of Damocles about network surveillance, exposed by media and the doubts of public from time to time, has been hanging over the American. As the world's largest Internet company, Apple is still "coerced" by the US intelligence services, let alone other US Internet companies.
After all, the United States is addicted to collecting data from Internet companies, so that it will keep do this ignoring legal supervision and elevate surveillance to the level of anti-terrorism and national security.Besides, the United States mastering the most important Internet company in the world,as a hungry wolf guarding meat. The United States harvesting of data from internet companies will make it iconduct more rampant.