Sympathy for 100,000 ISIS detainees? How about their victims?

Sympathy for 100,000 ISIS detainees? How about their victims?

Special to WorldTribune.com By John J. Metzler UNITED NATIONS — The so-called Islamic State, the Caliphate which at its height controlled large parts of Syria and Iraq has been destroyed by focused and lethal military strikes by the United States and its allies. Yet in effect, the shattered group has now splintered and spread to […]

‘Reforms’ could expose terrorism witnesses to danger

‘Reforms’ could expose terrorism witnesses to danger

FPI / February 16, 2020 By Christopher W Holton, Center for Security Policy Criminal justice reform has received a great deal of attention lately. There has been bipartisan applause for some aspects of this movement, but other aspects are very controversial and have come under heavy criticism in law enforcement circles. One place in particular that has […]

Behind Parasite’s triumph: Unlikely angel, Samsung heiress

Behind Parasite’s triumph: Unlikely angel, Samsung heiress

Special to WorldTribune.com By Donald Kirk In all the outpouring of high praise for the Korean blockbuster Parasite after its dazzling success at the Academy Awards ceremony in Hollywood, one noteworthy side of the production was largely ignored: the film had the enthusiastic backing of an heiress to the riches of Korea’s biggest commercial dynasty, […]

Seoul to South Koreans: ‘Share the suffering’ with China

Seoul to South Koreans: ‘Share the suffering’ with China

by WorldTribune Staff, February 11, 2020 South Korea’s liberal government is brushing off a petition signed by over 660,000 citizens urging President Moon Jae-In to prohibit the entry of Chinese residents to South Korea amid the coronavirus crisis, reports say. Instead, Moon is calling on the South’s residents to “share the suffering” with China, the […]

Hard left immigration strategy relies on emotion, familiar corporate sponsors

Hard left immigration strategy relies on emotion, familiar corporate sponsors

Special to WorldTribune.com Corporate WATCH By Joe Schaeffer Lauren Dasse, Executive Director of the Florence Immigrant & Refugees Rights Project, a pro bono legal aid group for migrants in Arizona, was going all out to tug on those heartstrings. “One of the most disturbing accounts” of children being separated from their parents at the border […]

‘I am not a virus’: Return of the ‘yellow peril’ in a post-racist world

‘I am not a virus’: Return of the ‘yellow peril’ in a post-racist world

Special to WorldTribune.com By Donald Kirk The spread of a deadly disease brings out the best and the worst in people. Upside, scientists look for causes and cures for the coronavirus, often coordinating through the World Health Organization, while doctors and nurses work tirelessly to care for the sick in hospitals and clinics. Negatively, unfounded […]

Energy independence gave president strong hand; Speech supported freedom agenda in hemisphere

Energy independence gave president strong hand; Speech supported freedom agenda in hemisphere

Special to WorldTribune.com By John J. Metzler NEW YORK — In a stunningly positive speech before Congress, President Donald Trump delivered the annual State of the Union address to a deeply divided nation.  While the president outlined a long upbeat list of economic achievements and trade deals, amounting to what was called a “Blue Collar […]

Seoul government bristles at less-than-diplomatic rebuke by U.S. Amb. Harry Harris

Seoul government bristles at less-than-diplomatic rebuke by U.S. Amb. Harry Harris

Special to WorldTribune.com By Donald Kirk The U.S. ambassador to the Republic of Korea, Harry Harris, has one of the world’s more sensitive diplomatic missions. He’s got to defend the U.S.-Korean alliance while getting along with a government that’s dedicated to appeasing a North Korean regime that’s hostile to the U.S. and South Korea. The […]

Drudge Break! Election crisis looms

Drudge Break! Election crisis looms

      People are talking about DrudgeReport.com. Did he sell out to Google and go over to the dark side? While waiting for answers, here’s our short list. As always here, less is more! – The Editors February 2, 2020 __ FAKE — Democrats get serious: American people might tamper with next election __ […]

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