Cartels’ integration into Mexico’s economy, political structure makes them elusive target

Cartels’ integration into Mexico’s economy, political structure makes them elusive target

Special to WorldTribune.com Analysis by Allan Wall,  January 11, 2026 There’s a lot of talk nowadays about the U.S. government attacking Mexican drug cartels in Mexico. A recent example is Sean Hannity’s interview with President Trump on Jan. 8, in which Trump said: “And we are going to start now hitting land with regard to […]

Memo to Mamdani: Institutions ain’t got no soul; Warm up to rugged individualism

Memo to Mamdani: Institutions ain’t got no soul; Warm up to rugged individualism

Special to WorldTribune.com Commentary by Larry Ward, January 5, 2026  [First published by Human Events.] In his inaugural address as New York City’s new mayor, Zohran Mamdani promised to “replace the frigidity of rugged individualism with the warmth of collectivism.” It’s a revealing turn of phrase from the self-described democratic socialist, and a familiar one […]

Opinion: On the bright side, Somali fraud is the path back to DOGE and restored MAGA unity

Opinion: On the bright side, Somali fraud is the path back to DOGE and restored MAGA unity

Special to WorldTribune.com Commentary by Larry Ward, January 7, 2026 The best part of the incoming Trump Administration was DOGE, the Department of Government Efficiency. Here, finally, was the program promised by every Republican since Dr. Larry Hunter drafted the Contract with America for Newt Gingrich in 1994. After thirty years of talk about eliminating […]

Political tremors rattle Islamic Iran: Is it finally the ‘end of the road?’

Political tremors rattle Islamic Iran: Is it finally the ‘end of the road?’

Special to WorldTribune.com By John J. Metzler, January 6, 2026 Political tremors are rattling Iran’s regime as nationwide protests shake the Islamic republic. Widespread popular dissent is rooted both in spreading political opposition to the clerical dictatorship and discontent with draconian religious edicts. The latest outrage has been triggered by the country’s economic free fall. […]

Silence from ‘hate Trump’ economists who got 2025 all wrong

Silence from ‘hate Trump’ economists who got 2025 all wrong

Special to WorldTribune.com Commentary by Stephen Moore, January 2, 2026 Well, Donald Trump has done it again! He stumped the chumps. The “chumps” in this case were the “blue-chip” academic and financial economists whose consensus forecast this time last year was of high inflation and low economic growth. Wrong on both counts. As you’ve probably […]

Bright spot in tense 2026 global landscape: America’s 250th birthday

Bright spot in tense 2026 global landscape: America’s 250th birthday

Special to WorldTribune.com By John J. Metzler, December 30, 2025 It’s time to consult the crystal snow globe and try to peer ahead what may be on the horizon for the new year. Without question 2025 has been tumultuous, but the year ahead holds cautious promise to finally solve some political crises mixed with some […]

As a matter of fact, 2025 has been a wonderful year

As a matter of fact, 2025 has been a wonderful year

Special to WorldTribune.com Commentary by Stephen Moore, December 28, 2025 I’ve been shocked that Americans are in such a grumpy mood as reflected in all the public opinion polls. What a paradox: At the same time, we have peace and prosperity, including more income, more wealth, more of almost everything that we want to buy […]

‘Trump Corollary’ to Monroe Doctrine, puts ‘non-Hemispheric’ competitors on notice

‘Trump Corollary’ to Monroe Doctrine, puts ‘non-Hemispheric’ competitors on notice

Special to WorldTribune.com By John J. Metzler, December 19, 2025 President Donald Trump is flexing his Teddy Roosevelt moment. With the release of the National Security Strategy 2025, the administration has presented a global blueprint and guide for what’s described as America First Policies. Rather than trying to cover all bases geographically, the policy has […]

‘Agony in the grip of a boa constrictor’: Red-Green alliance creates West European caliphate

‘Agony in the grip of a boa constrictor’: Red-Green alliance creates West European caliphate

Special to WorldTribune.com Commentary by Alexander Maistrovoy, December 16, 2025 Trump: “Most European nations, they’re, they’re decaying. They’re decaying” (interview with Politico). Politico claims the US President is exaggerating. Really? Demographics According to official data alone, Muslim migrants make up between 5-6% (Netherlands, Belgium, Spain, Sweden) and 8-10% (Austria and France) of the population. This […]

One year after the Assad family left, Syria’s tragic saga is hardly over

One year after the Assad family left, Syria’s tragic saga is hardly over

Special to WorldTribune.com By John J. Metzler, December 12, 2025 Just one year ago Syria’s brutal and seemingly eternal Assad family dictatorship was toppled. The long-entrenched Russian backed regime fell in a matter of ten days to a series of lightning offensives by the Islamic Hayat Tahrir al-Sham movement backed by Turkey. The tyrant was […]

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