Fidel Castro no more

A great man dies. An era is gone. No matter what our differences this man stood for and with freedom a long long time. God bless his soul.

The quagmire that Syria has become

Syria is definitely a mess. I wonder whether a two state solution may be the way out.

American uprisings

The recent US administrations having supported the Arab Spring and other uprisings around the globe is now facing some on their own soil. Have not seen these kind of protests after an election in all my life. I think the new President will bring back some law and order America is famous for. Trump is mainly good for America. He may not be perfect but a lot of candidates who appeared perfect delivered so little. Why did Trump win with all his imperfections? The message is clear. The American public is tired of status quo. They want to try something different that might just work. I for one am surely optimistic. I am looking forward to seeing a very presidential Donald Trump.

Saudi Arabia and peace in the middle East

The key to peace in the middle east is Saudi Arabia. For a long time now Saudi Arabia has played the role of deal maker and peace maker in the region.