> Israel is having its Edward Snowden moment. Not in the sense that an employee of its intelligence community has defected to Russia while leaking hundreds of thousands of top-secret files to the media.
Pretty tendentious to say that "Edward Snowden has defected to Russia".
He hasn't defected to Russia. He has fled the USA, and Rusia gave him asylum. Very different.
Pretty tendentious to say that "Edward Snowden has defected to Russia".
He hasn't defected to Russia. He has fled the USA, and Rusia gave him asylum. Very different.
https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/defect
> to leave one situation (such as a job) often to go over to a rival
He didn't leave one in order to go to the rival. He left one and then went to the rival.