Edward Snowden’s nomination for the Nobel Peace Prize by two Norwegian MPs has been called meaningless.<br /><br />Some commentators point out that many people can nominate winners ahead of the weekend deadline.<br /><br />Baard Vegard Solhjell and Snorre Valen, from the Socialist Left (SV) party, said the NSA whistleblower had damaged several countries’ security interests in the short-term but that the debate and subsequent policy changes had helped peace and stability.