DIA: Spread of ISIL is most complex security threat ‘in our lifetimes’

DIA: Spread of ISIL is most complex security threat ‘in our lifetimes’

Special to WorldTribune.com Bill Gertz, Washington Free Beacon The ultra-violent Islamic State terrorist group is expanding beyond Syria and Iraq and is establishing a foothold in Libya, which is becoming a safe haven for terrorists, the nation’s top military intelligence official told Congress Tuesday. … [Defense Intelligence Agency Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Vincent] Stewart presented […]

New book discloses China’s multi-decade secret strategy against U.S.

New book discloses China’s multi-decade secret strategy against U.S.

Special to WorldTribune.com Bill Gertz, Washington Free Beacon China launched a secret 100-year modernization program that deceived successive U.S. administrations into unknowingly promoting Beijing’s strategy of replacing the U.S.-led world order with a Chinese communist-dominated economic and political system, according to a new book by a longtime Pentagon China specialist. For more than four decades, […]

We would rather not think about Afghanistan, but this is important so let’s talk

We would rather not think about Afghanistan, but this is important so let’s talk

Special to WorldTribune.com By Michelle Malkin To call President Obama’s Afghanistan policy a mess is a colossal understatement. To call it a coherent “policy,” for that matter, is a gut-busting exaggeration. It’s a bloody, incompetent and treacherous disaster. Our military heroes and families, God bless them, refuse to stay silent about the consequences. Consider these […]

Gen. James Mattis advises U.S. to ‘take our own side’ in fight with political Islam

Gen. James Mattis advises U.S. to ‘take our own side’ in fight with political Islam

Special to WorldTribune.com Bill Gertz, Inside the Ring, Washington Times Retired Marine Corps Gen. James Mattis, former commander of the U.S. Central Command, delivered a harsh critique of the Obama administration’s defense and national security policies this week — without ever mentioning the president or his security team by name. … Noting that U.S. influence […]

‘Diversity’ is a nice word but imposing it by force invites trouble

‘Diversity’ is a nice word but imposing it by force invites trouble

Special to WorldTribune.com By Thomas Sowell Islamic terrorist attacks in Europe, and European governments’ counter-attacks are more than just a passing news story. Europe is currently in the process of paying the price for years of importing millions of people from a culture hostile to the fundamental values of Western culture. And this is by […]