«It counts how important history is for people»

Edward Snowden looks at the journalists in a hotel room in Moscow in June 2018 and says: "These liberal, open societies that we inherited are not guaranteed. They exist only thanks to the collective efforts of many people. We are facing darker times. I believe that we all see and feel that. Things are changing." Two of the three journalists in the room are Frederik Obermaier and Bastian Obermayer. At that time they were on the way as investigati…