The New York Times’ war on rape victims who own guns

The New York Times’ war on rape victims who own guns

Special to WorldTribune.com By Michelle Malkin Nasty New York Times editorial writer David Firestone pretends to care about campaign scare-mongering. But what he and his elitist ilk really fear are independent-thinking women who have dared to exercise their First Amendment powers to defend their Second Amendment rights. This week, Firestone took aim at “attack ads” […]

N. Korean military provocations on border seen as pressure tactics on South to ease sanctions

N. Korean military provocations on border seen as pressure tactics on South to ease sanctions

Special to WorldTribune.com By Lee Jong-Heon, EastAsiaIntel.com SEOUL — North Korea plans to increase military activities along the heavily fortified border with South Korea, sources and analysts here said. “A string of moves have been detected [indicating] that the North’s military has prepared to step up patrols along the Military Demarcation Line,” a military source […]

Xi’s steamrolling agenda for first time encounters turbulence at major party meeting

Xi’s steamrolling agenda for first time encounters turbulence at major party meeting

Special to WorldTribune.com By Willy Lam, EastAsiaIntel.com The much-awaited Fourth Plenary Session of the Central Committee closed in Beijing on Oct. 23 with the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) leadership vowing to “improve the socialist system of laws with Chinese characteristics.” However, what caught the attention of political observers in Beijing is that General Secretary and […]

Moscow, Amsterdam in heated dispute over submarine sightings

Moscow, Amsterdam in heated dispute over submarine sightings

Special to WorldTribune.com By Miles Yu, Geostrategy-Direct.com Russia and the Netherlands have accused each other of sending a submarine into Swedish territorial waters. On Oct. 17, the Swedish military launched a massive search for a mysterious foreign submarine in its territorial waters. The reports led to speculation that the uninvited submarine belonged to Russia and […]

U.S. treaty obligations to Taiwan? ‘No one has the guts’

U.S. treaty obligations to Taiwan? ‘No one has the guts’

Special to WorldTribune.com Bill Gertz, Inside the Ring, Washington Times The Obama administration is backing away from a 2001 commitment to help Taiwan acquire submarines to defend the island from Chinese attack. The Pentagon, in particular, is said to oppose the 13-year-old plan to help Taipei buy or build eight diesel electric subs over concerns […]

Submarine missiles would give N. Korea survivable second-strike capability

Submarine missiles would give N. Korea survivable second-strike capability

Special to WorldTribune.com Bill Gertz, Washington Free Beacon Satellite images of a North Korean submarine facility show what appears to be a missile tube being developed for a future ballistic missile submarine. The commercial imagery was disclosed Tuesday in an article published Tuesday by the group 38 North. … “A review of commercial satellite imagery […]

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