{"id":6282,"date":"2010-07-07T17:48:05","date_gmt":"2010-07-07T22:48:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/?p=6282"},"modified":"2011-01-20T14:02:23","modified_gmt":"2011-01-20T19:02:23","slug":"russianu-s-spy-swap","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/2010\/07\/07\/russianu-s-spy-swap\/","title":{"rendered":"Russian\/U.S. spy swap"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-6283\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/files\/2010\/07\/Department-of-Justice-seal-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Department of Justice seal\" width=\"96\" height=\"96\" \/>Those alleged Russian spies\u00a0arrested after living in\u00a0U.S. suburbia for 10 years were brought to New York as word got out that they may plead guilty and then be <a title=\"swapped\" href=\"http:\/\/www.latimes.com\/news\/nationworld\/wire\/sns-ap-eu-russia-us-spying,0,7168089.story\" target=\"_blank\">swapped<\/a> for a scientist Moscow has kept imprisoned for a decade for allegedly spying for the United States.\u00a0 International relations Professor <a title=\"Arthur Hulnick'\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ir\/faculty\/hulnick.html\" target=\"_blank\">Arthur Hulnick<\/a>, himself a long-time veteran of the CIA, says he hopes a deal can be worked out so the Russian deep-cover intel officers can be allowed to go home.<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;They caused no damage here, stole no secrets, and were an embarrassment to their masters in Moscow.\u00a0\u00a0<\/em><em>I suspect some U.S. counterintelligence hardliners will push to put them in jail as a deterrent to future operations, but I think the Russians will go back to more traditional espionage operations after this.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Contact Arthur Hulnick, 617-353-8978, <a href=\"mailto:ahulnick@bu.edu\">ahulnick@bu.edu<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Those alleged Russian spies\u00a0arrested after living in\u00a0U.S. suburbia for 10 years were brought to New York as word got out that they may plead guilty and then be swapped for a scientist Moscow has kept imprisoned for a decade for allegedly spying for the United States.\u00a0 International relations Professor Arthur Hulnick, himself a long-time veteran [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":114,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4491],"tags":[3317,3260,3318],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6282"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/114"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6282"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6282\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6288,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6282\/revisions\/6288"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6282"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6282"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6282"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}