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Strategic Panama: Two vast oceans, China, Taiwan and the Darien Gap

By Editor One on February 13, 2025 China, Columnists, COMMENTARY, Exclusives, John Metzler, Panama, Rest of The Best, Top Stories, U.S. Economy, U.S. Military, U.S. Politics, United Nations

Special to WorldTribune.com By John J. Metzler, February 13, 2025 The Panama Canal is back in the headlines after President Donald Trump raised political and security concerns over the future of the strategic waterway linking the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. The heart of the President’s argument is that the Canal, built and paid for by […]

Day one: Donald Trump’s compromised foreign policy inheritance

By Editor One on January 20, 2025 China, Columnists, COMMENTARY, Exclusives, Iran, Japan, John Metzler, Libya, North Korea, Rest of The Best, Russia, South Korea, Syria, Taiwan, Top Stories, U.S. Intelligence, U.S. Military, U.S. Politics, United Nations, Venezuela, Yemen

Special to WorldTribune.com By John J. Metzler, January 20, 2025 A series of widening wars, growing humanitarian crises and simmering foreign conflicts are among the list of foreign policy/security woes confronting President Donald Trump. From day one of his administration the president must assess and prioritize U.S. policy interests in key regions both on the […]

Art of the Greenland deal: America’s northern rampart?

By Editor One on January 10, 2025 China, Columnists, COMMENTARY, Denmark, Exclusives, Greenland, John Metzler, Rest of The Best, Russia, Top Stories, U.S. Military, United Nations

Special to WorldTribune.com By John J. Metzler, January 9, 2025 Everybody, it seems, is suddenly interested in Greenland. Not just the United States, but Canada, Russia, China all are vying for a foothold on the Arctic island. A fantastically beautiful but often foreboding place locked in ice and isolation, Greenland’s remoteness has been both its […]

Flashback: America has paid dearly for its emperor with no clothes

By Editor One on December 9, 2024 Afghanistan, Columnists, COMMENTARY, Exclusives, Guest Columnists, John McNabb, LIFE, Top Stories, U.S. Intelligence, U.S. Military, U.S. Politics, World Tribune

Special to WorldTribune.com Has this column, penned two-and-a-half years ago, stood the test of time? Was Joe Biden’s legacy already in focus back then? Following are excerpts of the original: By John McNabb June 13, 2022 Today we have a president, Joe Biden, who is both a multimillionaire, a guy who can’t lead the country […]

Remember fallen heroes who sacrificed all for our freedoms that ‘are on the line today’

By Editor One on May 26, 2024 Columnists, COMMENTARY, Exclusives, FreePressFoundation.org, Guest Columnists, John McNabb, Rest of The Best, Top Stories, Top Story, U.S. Culture, U.S. Military

By John McNabb, May 26, 2024 [Editor’s Note: Columnist John McNabb is a 2024 recipient of the Horatio Alger Award and was awarded the Press Freedom Prize in 2023 by Free Press Foundation. Following are excerpts from his Memorial Day tribute on May 28, 2023.] Last year on Memorial Day I warned that our nation […]

Uncle of Colorado justice who barred Trump teamed with Soros to send U.S. rare earth tech to China

By Editor on December 19, 2023 Corporate WATCH, Exclusives, Joe Schaeffer, Technology Wars, Top Stories, Top Story, U.S. Economy, U.S. Intelligence, U.S. Military, World Links, World Tribune

Special to WorldTribune.com, December 20, 2023 Corporate WATCH Commentary by Joe Schaeffer @Schaeff55 In a despicable attack on the representative government that Democrats so enjoy pretending to champion, the Colorado Supreme Court on Dec. 19 in a 4-3 decision ruled that former President Donald Trump is disqualified from the state’s 2024 electoral ballot due to […]

Memorial Day 2023: ‘Wake up’ and remember our fallen heroes who sacrificed for this moment

By Editor One on May 29, 2023 Columnists, COMMENTARY, Exclusives, Guest Columnists, John McNabb, Rest of The Best, Top Stories, U.S. Culture, U.S. Economy, U.S. Military, U.S. Politics, Vietnam

Special to WorldTribune.com By John McNabb, May 28, 2023 [Editor’s Note: Columnist John McNabb chronicles an America that many fear has receded in the nation’s rear-view mirror and could vanish entirely. We join in paying tribute this Memorial Day to those who did not hesitate to sacrifice their lives for Freedom, future generations and those […]

Henry Kissinger and the post-Vietnam War legacy of U.S. military defeat

By Editor on May 23, 2023 Afghanistan, Columnists, COMMENTARY, Donald Kirk, Exclusives, France, Rest of The Best, Top Stories, U.S. Intelligence, U.S. Military, Ukraine, Vietnam

Special to WorldTribune.com By Donald Kirk, May 23, 2023 The following by WorldTribune.com columnist Don Kirk, originally appeared in The Hill. The defeat of the American-equipped, American-advised South Vietnamese forces in the first four months of 1975 invites comparisons to today’s American support for Ukraine against Russian invasion. In contrast to the approval of vast amounts of aid provided thus […]

Don’t forget Kim Jong-Un: Putin and Biden are not the only ones using the ‘N’ word

By Editor on October 12, 2022 COMMENTARY, Donald Kirk, Exclusives, North Korea, Rest of The Best, Russia, South Korea, Top Stories, U.S. Military, Ukraine

Special to WorldTribune.com By Donald Kirk, October 12, 2022 The following by WorldTribune.com columnist Don Kirk, originally appeared in The Hill. How can President Biden talk about “Armageddon” in Ukraine after Russia’s President Vladimir Putin boasts of Russia’s nuclear strength without also mentioning North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un’s threats to use nuclear weapons? That question does not seem to have […]

Why Japan, but not South Korea, will help U.S. stop China’s takeover of Taiwan

By Editor on August 11, 2022 China, Columnists, COMMENTARY, Donald Kirk, Exclusives, Japan, NE Asia, North Korea, Rest of The Best, South Korea, Taiwan, Top Stories, U.S. Military

Special to WorldTribune.com By Donald Kirk The following by WorldTribune.com columnist Don Kirk, originally appeared in The Hill. The visit to Asia by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi exposed one reality that many people did not realize: The United States cannot count on its ally, the Republic of Korea, for support if war breaks out in the Taiwan Straits. The United States, […]