Question: Will the Tiananmen Square nightmare be repeated in Hong Kong?

Question: Will the Tiananmen Square nightmare be repeated in Hong Kong?

WorldTribune, July 22, 2019 This month, we introduce ‘Question of the Day’. Send your responses here [world@worldtribune.com] or comment on Facebook, and we’ll publish the best. Question of the Day, July 22, 2019: Showdowns between authoritarian governments and their own people tend to end badly for the people with notable exceptions, including the United States […]

Who are the real Racists? The ‘Squad’, not Trump, peddles hate

Who are the real Racists? The ‘Squad’, not Trump, peddles hate

Special to WorldTribune.com Jeffrey T. Kuhner President Trump has nothing to apologize for. His tweets against the “Squad” — Reps. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Ilhan Omar, Rashida Tlaib and Ayanna Pressley — never mentioned their race or skin color. Not once. In fact, Trump singled out these four progressive Democratic congresswomen for a simple reason: They are […]

Meet the companies helping the Obama Foundation ‘transform’ America

Meet the companies helping the Obama Foundation ‘transform’ America

Special to WorldTribune.com Corporate WATCH By Joe Schaeffer He is no longer president, but Barack Obama, the Great Divider who vowed to “fundamentally transform” America in 2009, is carrying on his commitment to radical social change through his Obama Foundation. The president who never tired of lecturing America on the supposed sins of its past […]

Iran’s IRGC seizes U.K.-flagged tanker in Strait of Hormuz

Iran’s IRGC seizes U.K.-flagged tanker in Strait of Hormuz

Special to WorldTribune.com Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) says it has seized a British tanker in the Strait of Hormuz for an alleged failure “to respect international maritime rules.” The ship, the Stena Impero, “was confiscated by the Revolutionary Guards at the request of Hormozgan Ports and Maritime […]

Question: Is war inevitable in the Persian Gulf?

Question: Is war inevitable in the Persian Gulf?

WorldTribune, July 19, 2019 This month, we introduce ‘Question of the Day’. Let’s have some fun! Send your responses here [world@worldtribune.com] or comment on Facebook, and we’ll publish the best. Question of the Day, July 19, 2019: After Britain seized an Iranian tanker near Gibralter in early July for violating EU sanctions, Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary […]

South Korea-Japan animosity risks strategic alliance

South Korea-Japan animosity risks strategic alliance

Special to WorldTribune.com By Donald Kirk TOKYO ― Korean and Japanese relations have plunged to their lowest depths since the Korean War, and there’s apparently no reconciliation in sight. The governments in Seoul and Tokyo are engaged in a game of dare and double-dare in which each tries to out-threaten the other with hurtful measures […]

Question: Can a nation divided do great things again as it did in 1969?

Question: Can a nation divided do great things again as it did in 1969?

WorldTribune, July 16, 2019 This month, we introduce ‘Question of the Day’. Let’s have some fun! Send your responses here [world@worldtribune.com] or comment on Facebook, and we’ll publish the best. Question of the Day, 16, 2019: The United States, during World War II and on July 20, 1969 with the first Lunar Landing, was confronted […]

July 20, 1969: As America was torn apart back home, its astronauts landed on the Moon

July 20, 1969: As America was torn apart back home, its astronauts landed on the Moon

Special to WorldTribune.com By John J. Metzler Bondville, VT — For those of us of a certain age, we vividly remember where we were on July 20, 1969 the date of America’s successful Lunar landing. On a cool July southern Vermont evening my parents and I visited friends to watch what was expected to be […]

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