Analysis by WorldTribune Staff, September 1, 2021 Power-mad Democrats are willing to go to great lengths to protect their feeble man in the White House, critics say. That was evident on Aug. 31 when Democrat House Speaker Nancy Pelosi blocked Republicans from reading on the House floor the names of the 13 U.S. military personnel […]
Special to WorldTribune.com By John J. Metzler The dust is now settling on an unmitigated military disaster and a stinging political humiliation for the United States’ standing in the world. The unfolding Afghan fiasco confronts Washington policymakers with complicated Rubik’s cube choices in the wake of Kabul’s collapse. The Biden Administration’s next moves will affect […]
by WorldTribune Staff, August 31, 2021 As calls increased for top U.S. military leaders to resign over the Afghanistan disaster, Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn noted that “there are orders that an officer can refuse.” “Those orders must be unethical, immoral or illegal,” Flynn noted in a post to Telegram. Flynn said that “leaving even one […]
Special to WorldTribune.com By John McNabb The Afghanistan nightmare has just begun. Americans I know, love and respect have one question: How could this be happening in late August 2021? I have some insights based on personal experiences after my combat flying tours during the Vietnam War. But first we must look to the desk […]
by WorldTribune Staff, August 29, 2021 Accountability for the commanders of the U.S. military who so thoroughly botched the withdrawal from Afghanistan could include being brought up on charges, Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn said. In a Friday interview on Steve Bannon’s War Room, Flynn characterized the situation in Afghanistan as “our nation’s Alamo.” “Our nation […]
Analysis by WorldTribune Staff, August 29, 2021 Two Lieutenant Colonels spoke out against their chain of command. One was widely-promoted as a hero by the corporate media and protected by the intelligence community. The other was fired within 24 hours. Army Lt. Col Alexander Vindman was a star witness in Democrats’ sham impeachment of President […]
by WorldTribune Staff, August 29, 2021 Kathy McCollum, mother of 20-year old fallen Marine Lance Cpl. Rylee McCollum, unloaded on Joe Biden for his disastrous decisions in the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan. “My son was one of the Marines that died yesterday,” the distraught mother said on Saturday as she called in to talk radio […]
Special to WorldTribune.com By John J. Metzler The warning flags were clearly there but Team Biden chose not to heed them. A top secret State Department Memo in mid-July, cited by the Wall Street Journal, signaled swift advances of the Taliban and the impending collapse of the Afghan military. Nobody seemed to notice? Let’s offer […]
by WorldTribune Staff, August 26, 2021 At least 12 U.S. military personnel and 60 Afghans were killed as explosions rocked the Kabul airport on Thursday. The bombings resulted in the first U.S. military combat fatalities in Afghanistan since February 2020, when the Trump administration and the Taliban signed an agreement on withdrawing American troops. The […]
by WorldTribune Staff, August 25, 2021 Are terrorists among the refugees being transported to the United States from Afghanistan? The lack of vetting procedures leaves open that possibility. Meanwhile, Team Biden’s hasty withdrawal has been transformative for the Taliban, making it the best-equipped terror organization in history. How could any functional U.S. administration and military […]
