Special to WorldTribune.com Analysis by Gregory R. Copley, Editor, GIS/Defense & Foreign Affairs, June 16, 2023 Russia appears to have finally won secure access to the warm waters of the Indian Ocean, the goal it has pursued vigorously since the 17th Century: the old Great Game may be over, and the new begun. Russia’s inchoate, […]
FPI / May 31, 2023 Geostrategy-Direct There is nothing new about the secret strategic partnership between Iran and North Korea. For 40 years, the two isolated states have been cooperating on missile technology. Every step of the way, they have defied international sanctions while building two of the most threatening missile programs on the planet. […]
by WorldTribune Staff, May 30, 2023 Not one healthy young individual in Israel has died from the Covid virus, according to data from the Jewish State’s Ministry of Health (MOH). “Zero deceased of 18–49 years of age with no underlying morbidities,” the MOH said in response to a formal request from an attorney. The data […]
FPI / May 17, 2023 Geostrategy-Direct In April, U.S. Central Command and coalition partners carried out 35 operations against the Islamic State (ISIS) terrorist organization in Iraq and Syria. The operations resulted in 13 ISIS operatives being killed and 28 detained. “These operations showcase our enduring commitment to the lasting defeat of ISIS and the […]
by WorldTribune Staff, May 9, 2023 Violent protests erupted throughout Pakistan following the arrest on Tuesday of former Prime Minister Imran Khan, reports say. Khan was arrested by paramilitary forces at the High Court in the capital, Islamabad. He was detained on charges of corruption brought by the National Accountability Bureau, which he said were […]
FPI / April 19, 2023 Geostrategy-Direct Iran used the cover of delivering earthquake aid to move weapons and other military equipment to the Syrian regime and likely to its terror proxy Hizbullah which operates openly in Syria, reports say. Meanwhile, Politico reported that Iran is in secret talks with China and Russia to acquire sanctioned […]
by WorldTribune Staff, April 12, 2023 In an excerpt from his book, “Bibi: My story“, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu recalled his first meeting with Bill Clinton and his subsequent all-out effort to engineer Netanyahu’s defeat against the favored Labor Party Candidate Shimon Peres in 1996: [Bill and Hillary Clinton asked that I] “brief them […]
by WorldTribune Staff, March 28, 2023 Freedom Is Not Free Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday suspended his plan to overhaul the nation’s judicial system after mass protests and strikes rocked the Jewish state and its critical ties with neighbors and the United States. “When it is possible to prevent a civil war through […]
by WorldTribune Staff, March 27, 2023 The Taliban in recent days has released through its affiliated TV channels footage of rows upon rows of U.S. military vehicles, a large cache of small arms and ammunition, and a room with stacks of $100 bills. The equipment and cash were left behind as Joe Biden surrendered Afghanistan […]
FPI / March 15, 2023 Geostrategy-Direct Soon after Silicon Valley Bank went bust on March 10 in the second largest bank failure in U.S. history, the Biden administration stepped in and bailed out SVB’s depositors, the majority of whom are wealthy donors to the Democrat Party. “For Washington, this was no big deal,” independent journalist […]