Special to WorldTribune.com By John Gizzi, April 13, 2026 Hours after Hungary’s longtime Prime Minister Viktor Orban conceded defeat to opposition leader Peter Magyar in elections Sunday night, American observers were wondering what kind of prime minister Hungary would have — particularly after 16 years of Orban, a favorite of President Donald Trump who was […]
Special to WorldTribune.com By John J. Metzler, April 6, 2026 NATO is again in the rhetorical cross hairs as the Trump Administration has called out some European members for not allowing American aircraft transit through U.S. European bases. Nor have the Europeans rallied to politically help the United States confront Iran’s blockade of the strategic […]
by WorldTribune Staff, March 20, 2026 Non-AI Real World News The shocking U.S. military operation early this year which captured Venezuelan dictator Nicolas Maduro in conjunction with U.S. law enforcement put an exclamation point behind the Trump Administration’s earlier update to the Monroe Doctrine which stated: “After years of neglect, the United States will reassert […]
by WorldTribune Staff, November 17, 2026 Non-AI Real World News In another day of multiple developments in the ongoing conflict with Iran, President Donald Trump delayed his scheduled upcoming visit to China, and Israel said it eliminated the man considered to be the de facto leader of Iran after the elimination of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. […]
Special to WorldTribune.com By John J. Metzler, February 25, 2026 Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s speech “hit the ball out of the park” during the recent Munich Security Conference in Germany. The address provided a policy tour de force which recalled the Cold War, post-communist history and then seamlessly blended the topic into a cohesive […]
Special to WorldTribune, February 22, 2026 Real World News By Richard Fisher for Geostrategy-Direct, February 17, 2026 Since 1963, the Munich Security Conference (MSC) has served as an annual meeting ground for European and American foreign policy elites, spanning the Cold War and into the new era of multiple powers, enabling constant European and American […]
Special to WorldTribune.com By John J. Metzler, January 26, 2026 Location, Location, Location. Whether in real estate or international politics, the physical location of a particular property, country or sea-lane plays into its geopolitical importance. From Manhattan to Miami, from Singapore to Suez and Gibraltar to Greenland, so much is determined by the location and […]
by WorldTribune Staff, January 21, 2026 Real World News After his vow not to invade Greenland militarily calmed European leaders and U.S. investors, President Donald Trump in a Wednesday post to Truth Social after his speech at the World Economic Forum (WEF) said a “framework” for a future deal on Greenland and “the entire Arctic” […]
by WorldTribune Staff, January 17, 2026 Real World News President Donald Trump on Jan. 17, 2026, escalated his campaign to “acquire” Greenland on behalf of the national security of the United States and its allies. He put on notice Denmark, Norway, Sweden, France, Germany, The United Kingdom, The Netherlands, and Finland after reports that several […]
Special to WorldTribune.com By John J. Metzler, November 13, 2025 On Nov. 9, 1989, the Berlin Wall collapsed. On a very ordinary night thousands of East Germans started crossing the dividing barrier between the communist East and capitalist West Berlin after the East German regime had suddenly opened tightly controlled border crossings. In a matter […]