Irreconcilable differences in our time: Let’s not go to pieces over peace

Irreconcilable differences in our time: Let’s not go to pieces over peace

Special to WorldTribune.com By Donald Kirk, East-Asia-Intel.com Some of the terrible problems we read, hear and talk about so often are beyond solution. Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stated this week that as long as he was in office there would not be a Palestinian state. The two-state idea, he said, was not going to […]

New leader of Free World: Netanyahu gives the speech an American president should have made

New leader of Free World: Netanyahu gives the speech an American president should have made

Special to WorldTribune.com By Grace Vuoto Israel will fight Iran alone, if it must. That is the striking message Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu delivered to a joint session of Congress, garnering thunderous applause and numerous standing ovations. The historic speech rebukes the appeasement foreign policy of President Obama. It recalls the battle of Chamberlain […]

Memo to the president: Beware another Vietnam quagmire on the Tigris and Euphrates

Memo to the president: Beware another Vietnam quagmire on the Tigris and Euphrates

Special to WorldTribune.com by Harlan Ullman For those of us old enough to recall the Vietnam War, fact and reality were obscured and mangled by successive White Houses anxious to reach the delusional “light at the end of the tunnel.” Tragically, at the end of the tunnel lay a quagmire that consumed 58,000 American and […]

Text of Netanyahu speech to Congress: ‘Very bad deal . . . paves Iran’s path to bomb’

Text of Netanyahu speech to Congress: ‘Very bad deal . . . paves Iran’s path to bomb’

Special to WorldTribune.com Following is the full text of the address to the U.S. Congress by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu: NETANYAHU: Thank you. (APPLAUSE) Thank you… (APPLAUSE) … Speaker of the House John Boehner, President Pro Tem Senator Orrin Hatch, Senator Minority — Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, and House […]

Obama’s allies in the Middle East are America’s enemies

Obama’s allies in the Middle East are America’s enemies

Special to WorldTribune.com By Alexander Maistrovoy During a recent visit to Cairo, Vladimir Putin was received with imperial honors. The streets of Cairo were decorated by giant portraits of the Russian ruler. Egyptian jets accompanied the Putin’s aircraft in the skies of Cairo, and an honorary cavalry escorted a limousine with Putin and Egyptian President […]

‘I don’t want to be coy’: Obama contradicts his spin team on split with Netanyahu

‘I don’t want to be coy’: Obama contradicts his spin team on split with Netanyahu

Special to WorldTribune.com WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama, in contrast with administration spokespeople, has acknowledged a split with Israel over Iran’s nuclear program. The U.S. president said Washington and Jerusalem were in dispute over Iran’s nuclear program and the effectiveness of additional international sanctions on Teheran. Obama said he opposed the lobbying of Israeli Prime […]

Obama’s legacy of retreat, shame, and betrayal has tainted a great nation

Obama’s legacy of retreat, shame, and betrayal has tainted a great nation

Special to WorldTribune.com By Billy and Karen Vaughn President Obama’s State of the Union speech was yet another glaring reminder of just how out of touch he is with reality and the true threat of radical Islam on the West. Our son, Aaron, was a U.S. Navy SEAL. He saw the enemy, face-to-face. His heart […]

Obama, the Great Conciliator, makes solidarity a one-man show

Obama, the Great Conciliator, makes solidarity a one-man show

Special to WorldTribune.com By Donald Kirk, East-Asia-Intel.com WASHINGTON — Incredibly, President Obama was the missing man among world leaders massed in tight formation in the front rank of the peace march mourning the slaughter of a dozen people at the French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo and four more killed in a kosher supermarket in a […]

#6 — Obama blocked arms deliveries to Israel, ordered no shipments be made without his approval

#6 — Obama blocked arms deliveries to Israel, ordered no shipments be made without his approval

TOP 2014 STORIES Special to WorldTribune.com, Aug. 15 WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama has ordered his administration not to approve U.S. weapons deliveries to Israel. Officials said the White House ordered the State Department and Defense Department to suspend any Israeli request for weapons or other military supplies. They said Obama issued a directive that […]

ISIL prompts renewed U.S.-Egypt ties; Apaches shipped to Egypt

ISIL prompts renewed U.S.-Egypt ties; Apaches shipped to Egypt

Special to WorldTribune.com CAIRO — The United States has prepared for imminent delivery of attack helicopters for Egypt as the regional effort against Islamic State of Iraq and Levant (ISIL) has been assigned a high priority. Officials said the U.S. Army has overseen the loading of 10 AH-64 Apache attack helicopters for Egypt. They said […]