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 […]

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 […]

How Trump and ‘shock capitalism’ can make Argentina great again

How Trump and ‘shock capitalism’ can make Argentina great again

Special to WorldTribune.com Commentary by Stephen Moore, December 11, 2025 President Donald Trump and Argentine President Javier Milei have a special relationship. Each is engaged in a crusade to make his respective country’s economy great again. Trump was all in on helping Milei win his elections earlier this year, and he has also offered the […]

Lebanon’s Gemayel, who lost two blood relatives to Hizbullah: Iran still ‘the big problem’

Lebanon’s Gemayel, who lost two blood relatives to Hizbullah: Iran still ‘the big problem’

Special to WorldTribune.com By John Gizzi, December 8, 2025 The U.S. and Israeli bombings of Iran earlier this year were devastating to its theocratic dictatorship and were key to helping destabilize its proxy force in Lebanon known as Hizbullah. But the goal of a truly free and safe Lebanon will remain elusive so long as […]