links of the day 08/28/2015 (a.m.)

• A Tale of Three Backdoors - Lawfare

• Russia has two problems in Arctic - Business Insider

• NSA helps German domestic intelligence agency: XKeyscore - the document | ZEIT ONLINE

• XKeyscore: A Dubious Deal with the NSA | ZEIT ONLINE

• Germany trades citizens’ metadata for NSA’s top spy software | Ars Technica

• The havoc Donald Trump is wreaking on the GOP is astounding - Business Insider

• 4 important lessons the US military learned from Hurricane Katrina - Business Insider

Posted from Diigo. The rest of my favorite links are here.