Special to WorldTribune.com Israel is questioning the timing of a “routine release” of archival documents by the U.S. State Department that revealed the administration of Richard Nixon demanded Israel not deploy nuclear weapons. Many observers believe the release of the documents was aimed at embarrassing Israel and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who staunchly opposes the […]
Special to WorldTribune.com The Obama administration was intent on capping the nuclear deal with Iran even though intelligence officials predicted the same outcome, or worse, as the U.S. deal with North Korea, Saudi Prince Bandar bin Sultan said. Bandar, a former ambassador to Washington, wrote in an opinion piece for the London Elaph news site […]
Special to WorldTribune.com By Dr. Assad Homayoun, Senior Fellow, International Strategic Studies Association, How can valid and durable strategic policy be made with regard to Ukraine, given that the crisis centered around the state could well have profound consequences for global trade and security? Clearly, we must cut through the short-term, or tactical, barrage of […]
Special to WorldTribune.com By Donald Kirk, East-Asia-Intel.com Comparisons between the Korean and Vietnam wars have always been misleading if not ridiculous, never more so than when Henry Kissinger, in a new documentary, “Last Days in Vietnam,” says that he and his boss, President Richard Nixon, believed the Vietnam War would end as had the Korean […]
Top 2014 Stories Special to WorldTribune.com, Oct. 22, 2012 By Alexander Maistrovoy Henry Kissinger’s recent statement, that in 10 years Israel will cease to exist, borders on senile. Although one of his staff members denied it, Cindy Adams from New York Post insisted: “Reported to me, Henry Kissinger has stated — and I quote the […]
John J. Metzler NEW YORK — Dr. Henry Kissinger called for the United States and China to collaborate on a new global order, and a groundbreaking new report, “U.S.- China Economic Relations in the Next Ten Years,” underscored the deepening commercial engagement between the two Pacific powers. Indeed with President Barack Obama meeting his Chinese […]
Special to WorldTribune.com WASHINGTON — A senior House member has asserted that U.S. Navy analyst Jonathan Pollard, imprisoned since 1985, was no longer a threat to national security. Rep. Robert Andrews, a New Jersey Democrat, has urged President Barack Obama and Attorney General Eric Holder to free Pollard, who has served 27 years of a […]