Hackers can’t be all bad, eh? Plump and cocky heir apparent to North Korea’s dictatorial hell-hole, Kim Jong Un, had lavish birthday party planned in the Hermit Kingdom. Things didn’t go as planned. The Register (UK) reports: “Hackers compromised North
What exactly is the position of the Obama Administration and the Secretary of Defense Robert Gates on the Pentagon budget? Are they going to cut? By how much? No one seems to really know. Foreign Policy has a nice summation
Very interesting piece in Vanity Fair about why the news media has turned on WikiLeaks’ founder Julian Assange. The story tells us as a lot about Assange..and the news media. Part of the falling out has to do with the
Chavez is in the middle of a diplomatic row with the US. He suggests to end the impasse that the Obama Administration appoint one of Venezuela’s “friends” to the post of Ambassador to his country. The Guardian reports: “Hugo Chávez