Special to WorldTribune.com Commentary by Stephen Moore, October 4, 2026 I’ve always argued that the easiest way for families to gauge the health of the economy is to check the daily gas price. Drivers see the 50-foot-high signs in every community in America. They stare us right in the face. I call it the affordability […]
Special to WorldTribune.com By John J. Metzler, September 28, 2026 The global winds of war, chaos, and political polarization have swept into the vast UN General Assembly Hall, swirling through a seemingly endless speakers list of 193 member states. Though the 81st Session largely lacked the open political rancor of some past Assemblies, the just […]
Analysis by WorldTribune Staff, September 22, 2026 Non-AI Real World News Euthanasia has since 2016 been a thing in Canada where it is called Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD). It’s a government service because, you see, the government cares. MAiD deaths reached a record high in 2024 and made up around 5 percent of all […]
Special to WorldTribune.com Commentary by Stephen Moore, September 18, 2026 The Beatles told us: “All you need is love.” They were right, but along with love must come marriage. But marriage rates have plummeted, especially among young men. A Pulitzer Prize-worthy story by Sean Salai of The Washington Times crunches all the numbers. To say […]
Special to WorldTribune.com By Alexander Maistrovoy, September 14, 2026 It is common today to compare the spiritual and political collapse of the West to the decline and fall of the Roman Empire. Undoubtedly, both processes share several common features in terms of their scale and dramatic nature, yet the comparison is extremely far-fetched. In reality, […]
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 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 […]