Different chemistry: How Trump communicated with Xi, Putin and NATO leaders
by WorldTribune Staff, February 25, 2022 During a Feb. 23 interview with Fox News host Laura Ingraham, former President Donald Trump said that Russian strongman Vladimir Putin didn’t invade Ukraine during his administration for “a very good reason, and I’ll explain that to you someday.” The reason may have been revealed in an interview Trump […]
Analysis: Biden’s Ukraine disaster proves validity of Trump’s central Europe strategy
by WorldTribune Staff, February 25, 2022 Joe Biden’s disastrous decisions on Ukraine include “military aid that is inadequate, intelligence that is imprecise, and sanctions that are ineffective,” an analyst wrote. By comparison, President Donald Trump engaged in a reality-based plan for central Europe featuring a “long-term strategy oriented on investment in the economic, military, and […]
Where’s Biden, wonders Zelensky; China pledged to protect Ukraine from invasion involving nukes
by WorldTribune Staff, February 25, 2022 Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Friday all but accused Joe Biden of abandoning Ukraine as it attempts to fight off an invasion from Russia. “This morning we are defending our state alone. Like yesterday, the world’s most powerful forces are watching from afar,” Zelensky said. “Did yesterday’s sanctions convince […]
Message from Putin and Xi: The America-centric world order is no more
by WorldTribune Staff, February 25, 2022 Russia’s Vladimir Putin and Chinese supreme leader Xi Jinping have made it clear: “The old world order dominated by the United States, its values and interests is over,” an analyst wrote. Aided by the disastrous U.S. surrender in Afghanistan, Russia and China last year completed the convergence of their […]
Eyes on Taiwan: As war starts, Northeast Asia on alert, oil prices jump 8 percent
by WorldTribune Staff, February 24, 2022 Communist China could invade Taiwan after seeing Russian forces move into Ukraine, former President Donald Trump warned. Chinese supreme leader Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin are an example of “twin sisters,” Trump said during an interview on The Clay Travis and Buck Sexton Show on Feb. 22. […]
Flashback: New Cold War: China and Russia formalize anti-U.S. alliance
FPI / February 8, 2022 Geostrategy-Direct By Richard Fisher A pre-Olympics summit on Feb. 4 between Chinese Communist Party (CCP) supremo Xi Jinping and Russian dictator Vladimir Putin, which produced an unprecedented 5400-word joint statement, has consolidated their alliance against the United States and pushed the world further down the road toward a new Cold […]
Ukraine crisis — Brinksmanship to blitzkrieg to . . . ?
Special to WorldTribune.com By John J. Metzler Vladimir Putin has rolled the dice. And now he has moved militarily on Ukraine. Significantly, shortly after the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics, Putin began his dismemberment of Ukraine in the Donbas then Crimea. Washington watched but did little. It appears that the Russian despot is following the same […]
Post-Reagan U.S. policy toward Russia seen benefiting China
FPI / February 23, 2022 Geostrategy-Direct Analysis by Gregory R. Copley, Editor, GIS/Defense & Foreign Affairs Why did the U.S. Joe Biden Administration choose this time to cause Russian President Vladimir Putin to trigger recognition of the sovereignty of two small regions in the south-east of Ukraine? That President Putin acted at this time, and […]
Putin: Team Biden’s sanctions will punish U.S. consumers
Analysis by WorldTribune Staff, February 23, 2022 Both Joe Biden and Vladimir Putin have said that American consumers are about to pay a heavy price after Team Biden on Tuesday slapped sanctions on the Kremlin over the situation in Ukraine. “As we respond, my administration is using every tool at our disposal to protect American […]