Special to WorldTribune.com By John J. Metzler, July 15, 2026 How quickly we forget. The cataclysmic earthquakes which devastated large regions of Venezuela recently have paralyzed an already vulnerable country in the midst of chronic social and political instability. Now yet another level of humanitarian disaster stalks this South American land as the world rushed […]
Special to WorldTribune.com Commentary by Stephen Moore, July 13, 2026 JD Vance has served admirably as Donald Trump’s vice president and has been a true asset to the administration. Right now, he’s favored to be the next Republican nominee for president when 2028 rolls around. But there are many other viable contenders. That’s why his […]
Special to WorldTribune, July 13, 2026 Commentary by R. Clinton Ohlers [The writer met WorldTribune.com editors shortly after leaving his teaching position at Hong Kong University in early 2020 as the Covid pandemic was spreading and returning to the United States with his young family. The following is excerpted from his substack column for SafeBlood […]
Special to WorldTribune.com By John J. Metzler, July 8, 2026 Well, we’ve done it! Reaching the milestone 250th Anniversary of the United States Independence and throwing an amazing party to celebrate the achievement. The traditional 4th of July independence day commemorations in Philadelphia turned into a phenomenal nationwide gala of patriotism, pride and perseverance of […]
Special to WorldTribune.com Commentary by Stephen Moore, July 7, 2026 If you want to see modern-day socialism in action, look no further than to the other side of the pond at not-so-jolly old England. The story of Britain’s decline is a warning signal to those here in the States who are thrilled by the warm […]
WorldTribune, July 3, 2026 250 Years of Freedom — 10 Commentary by David Morgan This nation was officially born in July of 1776 when 56 men huddled around a table and signed The Declaration of Independence, probably the most significant historical document ever created. Their ages ranged from 26 to 70. Edward Rutledge from South Carolina […]
Special to WorldTribune.com By John J. Metzler, July 2, 2026 250 Years of Freedom — 9 There’s a perfect nexus of sport, celebration and patriotism throughout the USA this summer as the FIFA World Cup, the countdown to the American 250th Birthday celebrations, and the 4th of July Independence Day holiday have converged into a […]
WorldTribune, June 28, 2026 250 Years of Freedom Commentary by Donald Kirk An Octogenarian like the president of the United States, Donald Kirk is the rare American journalist who has spent most of his career as a foreign correspondent, primarily in East Asia. A member of the Advisory Board of Free Press Foundation, he currently […]
Special to WorldTribune.com By John J. Metzler, June 26, 2026 If is a big and a most consequential word in the English language. The word connotes wishes and conditionality and often aspirations. If also is one of the shortest words holding a very long explanatory meaning which embodies hope but just as easily signals fatalism. […]
Special to WorldTribune.com By John J. Metzler, June 17, 2026 The lavish welcome China’s Leader Xi Jinping received on his recent visit to North Korea stylistically underscored a deep and comradely relationship between the two communist regimes. Xi’s trip to Pyongyang, his first in seven years to the secluded socialist state, was nonetheless more about […]
