Professors: America paying the price for loss of ‘bourgeois norms’

Professors: America paying the price for loss of ‘bourgeois norms’

by WorldTribune Staff, July 22, 2018 Widespread opioid abuse. Inner city violence. Half of all children born out of wedlock. College students lacking basic skills and high school students ranking below those from two dozen countries. The causes of these phenomena in the United States “are multiple and complex, but implicated in these and other […]

Judicial Watch calls on Trump to declassify ‘heavily redacted’ FISA court documents

Judicial Watch calls on Trump to declassify ‘heavily redacted’ FISA court documents

by WorldTribune Staff, July 22, 2018 A government watchdog group is urging President Donald Trump to step in and declassify 412 pages of top-secret documents related to surveillance conducted against former Trump campaign chairman Carter Page. The documents revealed that the Department of Justice and FBI relied heavily on the Democrat-funded Steele dossier in the […]

Iran’s Rouhani advised Trump not to incite the ‘mother of all wars’

Iran’s Rouhani advised Trump not to incite the ‘mother of all wars’

by WorldTribune Staff, July 22, 2018 As renewed U.S. sanctions loom and Iran’s economy staggers, President Hassan Rouhani on July 22 warned President Donald Trump that the U.S. shouldn’t “play with the lion’s tail, this would only lead to regret.” “America should know that peace with Iran is the mother of all peace, and war […]

How has Trump been tough on Russia? Think tank counts the ways

How has Trump been tough on Russia? Think tank counts the ways

by WorldTribune Staff, July 21, 2018 U.S. President Donald Trump has been much tougher on Russia than his predecessor, a think tank reported. Trump has made several anti-Russia moves both economically and militarily in the past two years, the Security Studies Group said. President Barack Obama, meanwhile, defended Russian President Vladimir Putin during the “reset” era, […]

FBI’s Wray: China ‘most significant threat’ to U.S. national security

FBI’s Wray: China ‘most significant threat’ to U.S. national security

by WorldTribune Staff, July 20, 2018 China poses “the broadest, most challenging, most significant threat we face as a country,” FBI Director Christopher Wray said after a week of drama in Washington about the U.S.-Russia summit in Helsinki. FBI Director Christopher Wray speaks at the Aspen Security Forum. The U.S. is investigating economic espionage linked to China […]

Western media fail to report that a foreign regime is occupying Iran

Special to WorldTribune.com By Sheda Vasseghi One may not even go to a newspaper stand in the morning for coffee-n-donut without being shocked and annoyed at mainstream media ignorance and/or skewed propaganda posing as international news. The Islamic Republic of Iran is a non-Iranian government and has nothing to do with “Classic Iran” (the real […]

Report: Secret Obama deal freed up funding early for Iran missile program

Report: Secret Obama deal freed up funding early for Iran missile program

by WorldTribune Staff, October 5, 2016 The Obama administration forged a secret deal to lift sanctions on an Iranian bank that was a primary funding stream for the Islamic Republic’s ballistic missile program, a report said. The deal called for the immediate lifting of sanctions on Iran’s Bank Sepah – eight years before the sanctions […]

The Pence factor: VP debate provides unexpected boost for Team Trump

The Pence factor: VP debate provides unexpected boost for Team Trump

by WorldTribune Staff, October 5, 2016 Mike Pence’s debate performance on Oct. 4 trumped that of Democratic candidate Tim Kaine,  according to media analysts from both conservative and liberal media outlets. GOP vice presidential candidate Pence was triumphant with a “measured” approach while Kaine continued his campaign’s focus on petty “name-calling,” political commentator Dick Morris […]

Russia’s deployment of S-300 to Syria seen as challenge to U.S. air power

Russia’s deployment of S-300 to Syria seen as challenge to U.S. air power

by WorldTribune Staff, October 5, 2016 The Pentagon is publicly challenging Russia’s motives for deploying an S-300 missile defense system to Syria. “Last I checked, the Russians said that their primary goal was to fight extremism, ISIL and Nusra, in Syria,” Pentagon spokesman Peter Cook said, referring to Islamic State of Iraq and Levant and […]