2017 began with some characteristical events as the old year ended: Senseless destruction by terrorism in the fortified Europe and western world on the one hand accompanied by mindless populism and xenophobia against refugees in need on the other hand. Is it the right anwer of the “white man” who probably feels threatened by impoverishment and loss of world dominance historically gained over the centuries? Is it the result of the errant perception of inferiority and despair, culminating in destroying human life for whatever purpose it should do rather than trust and brotherhood?
Our home port in December 2016
It is saddening to see the world example of democracy, liberty and humanity has elected a leader who seems to reverse all the essential values which made it great.