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Last week Donald Trump told the American people that he will 'decertify' the Iran Deal and in doing so he referred to the Persian Gulf as the "Arabian Gulf".http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/trumps-speech-sparks-war-wars-us-iran-50478885It must be wondered if Trump is just ignorant or cleverly annoying the Iranian people by giving the gulf to their arch enemy, the Saud Family.<img src="https://image.ibb.co/hRz1Y6/persian_gulf_map.jpg" alt="persian gulf map" border="0" />
For some reason people are acting astonished that Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein has been hitting on young women who want to get into the movies. Do people not know this has been the norm for decades or is it because Harvey Weinstein is Jewish?
Last Friday Ireland placed on sale a postage commemorating Che Guevara on the anniversary of his death fifty years ago. The image used is that of Irish artist Jim Fitzpatrick which has become iconic throughout the world. The denomination used is €1 which covers the cost of national letters only so Americans are unlikely to see it. It takes some spirit for a mainly capitalist member state of the European Union to issue a stamp that shows the image of a communist hero.
"King Felipe of Spain has accused the Catalan authorities of attempting to break “the unity of Spain” and warned that their push for independence could risk the country’s social and economic stability."https://www.theguardian.com/world/2017/oct/03/king-felipe-catalan-authorities-have-scorned-all-spaniards-with-referendumIn his speech, King Felipe accused the Catalan government if dividing Spain and Catalonia by having a referendum in independence.
"Aung San Suu Kyi is to be stripped of the Freedom of the City of Oxford, where she
studied as an undergraduate, over her response to the Rohingya crisis."https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2017/oct/04/aung-san-suu-kyi-to-be-stripped-of-freedom-of-the-city-of-oxfordShe is seen by the West as a great leader and promoter of democracy but she has done nothing to stop the ethnic cleansing of the Rohingya Muslims by the majority Buddhists, even denying it is happening.Aung San Suu Kyi as an undergraduate of St. Hugh's College, Oxford