Special to WorldTribune.com By John J. Metzler, September 11, 2026 It’s a quarter century since the world changed; 25 years since the horrific September 11th Islamist attacks on the United States uprooted America’s sense of security. As I wrote on that fateful day, “On a picture perfect blue azure September morning, the Grim Reaper visited […]
Special to WorldTribune.com By John Gizzi, September 8, 2026 Germany’s AfD has now moved from a protest party on the margins to one capable of winning elections outright. It is important to note that the party is not “far right” — as much of the European and international press labels it. Such labels have been […]
By John J. Metzler, September 3, 2026 A few months ago while in the Hague, I remembered Gen. Ratko Mladic, the gruff Serbian general who I thought might still be alive and serving his life sentence in a nearby UN prison for what is legally called “crimes against humanity. The old UN “International Criminal Tribunal […]
Special to WorldTribune.com By John J. Metzler, August 30, 2026 Principal among the lethal risks Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has brought to this modern battlefield has been the wanton use and proliferation of drone warfare. The armed drone, something outside the pages of science fiction a mere generation ago, has assumed a deadly role both […]
Special to WorldTribune.com Commentary by Stephen Moore, August 25, 2026 Is the USA going bankrupt? Thank God, no, we aren’t going bust as a nation, despite our gargantuan $40 trillion national debt. The rapid pileup of debt under Republicans and Democrats alike is certainly a disgrace and worrisome. When I came to Washington in the […]
Special to WorldTribune.com By John J. Metzler, August 20, 2026 Five years after the fall of Kabul and the collapse of the Western-backed Afghan government to the Taliban militants, the situation in the beleaguered South Asian state has deteriorated into a humanitarian morass and a staggering social dystopia especially for the female population. According to […]
Special to WorldTribune, August 11, 2026 Commentary by Eric Trump The following is an excerpt from ‘Under Siege: My Family’s Fight to Save Our Nation’, which invites but does not answer the question: Were these banks’ shocking actions against a former president coordinated and if so, by whom? After the sudden silence of the “loss” […]
Special to WorldTribune.com By John J. Metzler, August 5, 2026 PARIS — A stunning and unexpected migrant rush into the Spanish enclave of Ceuta prompted alarm bells across Europe just as the major vacation season was in full swing. But just as over 50,000 largely Moroccan and sub-Saharan African migrants surged across the common frontier […]
Special to WorldTribune.com By John J. Metzler, July 31, 2026 PARIS — France has had a bad Summer. First came the heatwaves, later there was the respite of World Cup Football amid cooler days, and then in the midst of the World Cup finals, France lost badly and the heat and wildfires returned anew. France’s […]
Special to WorldTribune.com Commentary by Stephen Moore, July 29, 2026 Poor Anthony Fauci — the man who became an overnight celebrity when deadly COVID-19 hit these shores. As time has gone on, and the catastrophic consequences of Fauci’s advice have become more apparent, Fauci’s hero status has faded. And now with the publication of his […]
