Chemical weapons use in Syria posed challenge to U.S./UN credibility

Chemical weapons use in Syria posed challenge to U.S./UN credibility

Special to WorldTribune.com By John J. Metzler UNITED NATIONS — Cold War winds swirled throughout the week at the United Nations where a series of emergency meetings brought the fifteen member Security Council into a dangerously confrontational mode in the aftermath of the Syrian regime’s alleged use of chemical weapons killing 48. Accusations, allegations, and […]

Should President Trump lower the boom on the DOJ? A dissenting view

Should President Trump lower the boom on the DOJ? A dissenting view

Special to WorldTribune.com By Grace Vuoto Editor’s Note: Dr. Grace Vuoto is happily married to Jeff Kuhner but took a different stance than his the recent column: ‘End Game: Why Trump must fire Mueller‘. Both are WorldTribune.com columnists. They debated this issue today during the popular ‘Kuhner Report’ on WRKO in Boston. President Donald Trump’s […]

End game: Why Trump must fire Mueller; Here’s how

End game: Why Trump must fire Mueller; Here’s how

Special to WorldTribune.com Jeffrey T. Kuhner Special Counsel Robert Mueller has declared war on President Trump. His goal is to remove Trump from power at all cost. If the president doesn’t act — and soon — Mueller and his establishment enablers will impeach him, plunging the country into a constitutional crisis. The FBI’s recent raid […]

China seeks ‘new chapter’ with resource-rich Zimbabwe: Different leader, same access

China seeks ‘new chapter’ with resource-rich Zimbabwe: Different leader, same access

Special to WorldTribune.com By John J. Metzler UNITED NATIONS — The setting was all about renewing an old friendship between a political pariah and the People’s Republic of China, its longtime patron. So in his first state visit outside of the African continent, Zimbabwe’s new president Emmerson Mnangagwa visited China to reaffirm and re-enforce the […]

Why the blind spot for China by the American intelligentsia?

Why the blind spot for China by the American intelligentsia?

Special to WorldTribune.com By Donald Kirk China remains the darling of western, particularly American, intellectuals and academicians even though under President Xi Jinping it’s reverting to the dictatorial habits of the era of Mao Zedung. The system is not only incredibly corrupt but also authoritarian. We hear constantly about suppression of free speech, of the […]

A 17-year-old liberal and his liberal elders: Who are the advertisers coddling these spoiled brats?

A 17-year-old liberal and his liberal elders: Who are the advertisers coddling these spoiled brats?

Special to WorldTribune.com Jeffrey T. Kuhner David Hogg is a liberal thug, who wants to muzzle conservatives and free speech. He is just as rabidly opposed to the First Amendment, as he is to the Second Amendment. This is the larger meaning of his battle with Fox News host, Laura Ingraham. And it’s time this […]

Comrade Kim goes to China: Did he have a choice?

Comrade Kim goes to China: Did he have a choice?

Special to WorldTribune.com By John J. Metzler UNITED NATIONS — The political choreography was classic. The staging was epic. But the outcome remains unpredictable. North Korea’s reclusive leader Kim Jong-Un and his entourage secretly rolled into Beijing on a special armored train later to be greeted and then feted by the Supreme Leader of the […]

The Donald and The Wall: By over-promising, he over-delivered

The Donald and The Wall: By over-promising, he over-delivered

Special to WorldTribune.com By Grace Vuoto In a chaotic and graceless manner, President Trump signed a $1.3 billion omnibus spending bill that failed to achieve funding for his seminal campaign promise: a wall along the porous southern border. This came as a political earthquake to his supporters, with many vowing to turn their backs on […]

Lacking a catastrophic quake, California finds other ways to split from USA

Lacking a catastrophic quake, California finds other ways to split from USA

Special to WorldTribune.com By Sol W. Sanders There always seemed to be the possibility that there could be a really big rumble along the San Andreas Fault and Hollywood, San Francisco’s hills and the wild northern California coast would slide into the Pacific. The state has had its Brown-outs with two governors, father and son, […]