New report: Secret Global Surveillance Networks: Intelligence Sharing Between Governments and the Need for Safeguards. U.S. intelligence alliance that includes Australia, Canada, New Zealand, U.K. and the United States. Without proper safeguards in place, states can use intelligence sharing as a way of outsourcing surveillance to each other, bypassing any constraints and limits on their own intelligence gathering in effect, [they’re saying,] ‘Ill spy for you, if you spy for me'”]

