WikiLeaks founder has his passport confiscated

Showing you how much governments care about free speech, Julian Assange, who moves around every few weeks, has had his passport confiscated for looking worn. They’re not giving him a new one, it seems, which means it’ll be easy to keep close tabs on him. This makes it very difficult for people to give him documentation exposing governments the world over anonymously.

WikiLeaks founder has his passport confiscated – Glenn Greenwald – Salon.com.

NATO’s Strategic Concept: Experts’ Report on the New Strategic Concept Released

It’s a good document, showing that NATO is definitely heading in the right direction. However, you can tell that much of the experts are stuck in the mud a bit and that the US is using this document to flex its muscles in Iran’s direction.

NATO needs to form a new and clear strategic vision, one that not only updates it’s doctrine and relevance, but also shows this to the rest of the world.

NATO’s Strategic Concept – Forum » Blog Archive » Experts’ Report on the New Strategic Concept Released.

Stand up to child bullying – it’s good for you!

Children who returned hostility with hostility appeared to be the most mature, the researchers found.

Boys who stood up to bullies and schoolyard enemies were judged more socially competent by their teachers.

Girls who did the same were more popular and more admired by teachers and peers, the researchers found.

via Bullying ‘can be good for children’: Study finds those who fight back are more popular | Mail Online.