Young Man Wisdom

Image by Getty Images via @daylife In the last two days president Bashir told the world that he is not going to run for re-election. It is not the first time he say so but no one believes him for very simple fact which is the ICC . The only protection against the ICC at present is his position. most Sudanese are not inditing Bashir but they are against inditing the president of Sudan . The moment he put one foot outside that area he will lose the sympathy and the support from Sudanese people . He has no choice but to stay in power.  It is kind of play. He declares he would not run for president, then his party and some others will cry out asking him to consider the future of the country and its security and that people of Sudan need him. It is the same play Jamal Abdul Nasser did when he resigned after shameful defeat by the Israelis . His party already started to play down the president statement.  Bashir is going no where, and he would not run for president...

President Bashir of Sudan recently declined, in last minute, from going to Turkey to participate in the meeting of the Islamic Conference Organization. It was not surprise as Bashair need to calculate his travel plans very careful, wrong country and he may never return back to Sudan again. What is strange is that the presidential airplane made it to Turkey but surprisingly Bashir was not on board!!! What does this mean? The official explanation is Bashir is tight to issues related to the upcoming election and the disturbed relation with its power sharing partner. other story is his deputy Ali Osman advice against going to Turkey as the president plain may be kidnapped by Israel air force airplanes or by Greece which according to a rumour is ready to intercept Bashir plane and bring him to ICC . I think the security staff around Bashir advice him not to go in the face of these threats and to send a test Balloon to see if Israel or Greece or anyone else is really going to intercep...