While Iran willingly allows its citizens to travel to the United States, it is ideologically opposed to sharing information with Washington. The visa ban will provide an early indication of where relations between Tehran and the Trump administration are headed, one analyst said. Many people in Mogadishu, Somalia, used the same word to describe Mr. Trump. Just about all of them had heard that Mr. Trump might ban visas for Somalis. But the consensus was that Mr. Trump was punishing all Somalis for the potential misdeeds of a few.

Source: New York Times January 28, 2017 01:27 UTC