Robert J. Morton is a newspaper journalist specializing in foreign news and alternative media platforms. A former correspondent based in Tokyo during the late 1970s, Mr. Morton obtained a Masters in Journalism from the University of Texas at Austin. While a Media Fellow at the Hoover Institution at Stanford University in 1998, he decided to launch World Tribune.com, the first U.S. news site dedicated to international news and a leading online destination for geostrategic coverage. Mr. Morton serves as Managing Editor of The Washington Times National Weekly Edition and President of East West Services, Inc. which publishes World Tribune.com, Geostrategy-Direct.com and East-Asia-Intel.com.