Jeffrey T. Kuhner Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton is a national embarrassment. In congressional testimony this week, Mrs. Clinton — under oath — repeatedly deceived the public about her role in the Benghazi terrorist attacks. Although claiming “full responsibility” for the breakdown in security, she in fact evaded culpability at every turn. She delivered […]
Special to WorldTribune.com WASHINGTON — The United States failed to exert influence in Israeli parliamentary elections. Analysts said President Barack Obama, despite leaks meant to damage Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, did not succeed in swaying Israeli voters in Jan. 22 elections for the Knesset. The analysts said Netanyahu’s ruling Likud Party won easily as candidates […]
Special to WorldTribune.com By Cliff Kincaid The Obama administration is facilitating the activities of foreign jihadists and Al Qaida throughout the Middle East, while claiming that it is fighting Al Qaida and that the organization has been “decimated.” This monumental deception is being carried out not only by the administration but its supporters. It is […]
Wesley Pruden Wars are won despite the generals. Every historian knows that. Combat is no place for a woman. Every grunt knows that. So do most women. Only generals are confused. The Joint Chiefs of Staff have finally succumbed to the pressure of the ladies who can’t imagine ever getting close to a gun, registered […]
John J. Metzler UNITED NATIONS — Shortly after the Security Council unanimously condemned the recent North Korean missile launch and demanded that the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea abandon nuclear testing, Pyongyang’s rulers decided to up the political ante. They announced that they are on the verge of a third nuclear test and for good […]
Special to WorldTribune.com CAIRO — Egypt has concluded that the delivery of advanced F-16 multi-role fighters marked U.S. support for the Islamist regime of President Mohammed Morsi. Analysts and diplomats said the U.S. agreement to begin delivery of the F-16 Block 52 aircraft to Cairo marked a watershed in relations between Morsi and President Barack […]
Special to WorldTribune.com WASHINGTON — The United States, in wake of an Al Qaida attack, has warned Americans against visiting Algeria. The State Department has urged Americans to reconsider travel to Algeria in wake of the attack by Al Qaida Organization of the Islamic Maghreb on the Ein Amenas liquefied natural gas facility in mid-January. […]
Special to WorldTribune.com By Donald Kirk, East-Asia-Intel.com WASHINGTON — A mood of collective celebration swept over the American capital as President Barack Obama entered his second term under clear skies in freezing temperatures. It was as though the country were taking a break from fears about the economy, the next “fiscal cliff” and debate on […]