by WorldTribune Staff, March 28, 2025 Real World News Independent media and youth activism are playing a major role in driving a populist revolt against South Korea’s leftists who are closely tied with the Chinese Communist Party, an analyst said. “I have closely monitored South Korean politics since former President Park Geun-Hye’s impeachment. Back then, […]
FPI / March 19, 2025 Geostrategy-Direct By Richard Fisher United States President Donald Trump is engaged in a high profile-attempt to pressure Iran to give up its ambitions to build nuclear weapons. However, on March 14, 2025, China hosted Deputy Foreign Ministers from Iran and Russia to defend Iran’s nuclear weapons program in a direct […]
by WorldTribune Staff, March 13, 2025 Real World News The “Donald Trump of Asia” could use some help from the Donald Trump, an analysis said. Since he was elected in May of 2022, South Korean President Yoon Suk-Yeol has been under constant attack from leftist opposition Democratic Party (DP), which “has done everything possible to […]
FPI / March 9, 2025 Geostrategy-Direct By Richard Fisher On Feb. 28 in Islamabad, Pakistan and China signed an agreement for China to begin assisting Pakistan with the selection and training of Pakistani astronauts to visit China’s manned space station. Treated with fanfare by the state media in both countries, the agreement, witnessed by Pakistan […]
FPI / March 5, 2025 Geostrategy-Direct About 600 million people in China are living on an estimated $5 per day. Those people likely suspect but have little credible information about the extreme wealth of top communist party leaders, notably Xi Jinping. That could change with the release of a long-overdue U.S. intelligence report on the […]
by WorldTribune Staff, March 5, 2025 Real World News Lin Jian, a spokesman for the Chinese Foreign Ministry, warned in a post to X on Tuesday that U.S. “bullying” over the fentanyl issue is the wrong approach to take toward China. President Donald Trump increased tariffs on China over its inaction on the fentanyl crisis, […]
by WorldTribune Staff, March 3, 2025 Real World News [George Glass is likely to be the next U.S. Ambassador to Japan. The following, by Col. Grant Newsham, a retired U.S. Marine officer who served as reserve head of intelligence for Marine Forces Pacific and as the first Marine advisor to the Japan Self-Defense Force, helped […]
FPI / February 26, 2025 Geostrategy-Direct By Richard Fisher While Washington focuses on the accelerating revolution in government unleashed by the second Trump Administration, China is running amok in Asia. In just the week of Feb. 16 to 22, China used threatening military actions to terrorize America’s allies and partners Taiwan, the Philippines, Australia and […]
by WorldTribune Staff, February 23, 2025 Real World News How effectively is South Korea handling negotiations with President Donald Trump who is set to impose punishing tariffs on the East Asian economic powerhouse? Not so much. The nation’s popular conservative President Yoon Suk-Yeol has been impeached, sidelined and is in detention. The acting president Choi Sang-Mok reportedly […]
FPI / February 19, 2025 Geostrategy-Direct The conversion of its H-6 bomber to a more-capable nuclear delivery system completes the nuclear triad for communist China, U.S. defense officials say. The H-6N has a range of 3,728 miles and can be armed with an air-launched ballistic missile with a range of 1,864 miles for a combined […]
