Special to WorldTribune, March 3, 2026 Real World News By Geostrategy-Direct, February 24, 2026 Propaganda coming out of North Korea following the recent 9th Congress of the Workers’ Party states that Kim Jong-Un has now surpassed his predecessors (father Kim Jong-Il and grandfather Kim Il-Sung). The event essentially ushered in the “Kim Jong-Un era.” There […]
Special to WorldTribune, March 1, 2026 by Miles Maochun Yu, Hoover Institution The following analysis was originally published on July 2, 2025 and was re-posted this weekend by the author. When the Biden administration signaled a withdrawal of U.S. assertiveness in the Middle East, it effectively created a vacuum that China was eager to fill. […]
by WorldTribune Staff, February 28, 2026 Real World News Following is the full text of President Donald Trump’s video statement at 2:30 a.m. on Feb 28, 2026: A short time ago, the United States military began major combat operations in Iran. Our objective is to defend the American people by eliminating imminent threats from the […]
Special to WorldTribune, February 27, 2026 Real World News By Richard Fisher for Geostrategy-Direct, February 24, 2026 To expand its strategic military reach on Earth and in space, China seeks to export space related infrastructure to advance bi-lateral space relationships, but at the same time seeks military benefits from its “commercial” space sector’s activities. Africa […]
Special to WorldTribune, February 26, 2026 Real World News By Richard Fisher for Geostrategy-Direct, February 24, 2026 [Update: Korean newspapers have published an unusual statement from U.S. Gen. Xavier Brunson, denying that he had issued an apology for last week’s standoff between U.S. and Chinese fighter jets near South Korean airspace.] At a time when […]
Special to WorldTribune.com By John J. Metzler, February 25, 2026 Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s speech “hit the ball out of the park” during the recent Munich Security Conference in Germany. The address provided a policy tour de force which recalled the Cold War, post-communist history and then seamlessly blended the topic into a cohesive […]
Special to WorldTribune, February 22, 2026 Real World News By Richard Fisher for Geostrategy-Direct, February 17, 2026 Since 1963, the Munich Security Conference (MSC) has served as an annual meeting ground for European and American foreign policy elites, spanning the Cold War and into the new era of multiple powers, enabling constant European and American […]
by WorldTribune Staff, February 21, 2026 Real World News Alysa Liu won the gold in the women’s free skate final on Feb. 19, 2026, officially ending a what a Fox News report termed a “20-year medal drought for American women in the event and a 24-year drought for gold.” It was also a major comeback […]
FPI / February 20, 2026 Geostrategy-Direct By Richard Fisher On Feb. 11, 2026 China began its push to the Moon, testing an early version of the China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC) Long March-10 space launch vehicle (SLV) that is expected to take Chinese astronauts to the Moon in 2029 or 2030. This was […]
FPI / February 18, 2026 Geostrategy-Direct By Richard Fisher For decades China’s economic and military technology support has allowed Iran’s radical Mullah regime to build up proxies including Hamas, Hizbullah, and the Houthis, to wage war against Israel, and to invest great capital to build nuclear weapons, while Chinese surveillance technology has enabled the Iranian […]
