Special to WorldTribune.com By John J. Metzler Is China drawing yet another provocative red line, this time in the narrow but strategic Taiwan Strait? The Beijing regime recently claimed that the Taiwan Strait, the defensive body of water buffering the island democracy from Mainland China, is actually sovereign Chinese territory. Recently the People’s Republic of […]
FPI / June 15, 2022 Geostrategy-Direct.com China, Russia and North Korea in the past year have accelerated the development and deployment of weapons “specifically designed to threaten our homeland,” the commander of the Pentagon’s Northern Command recently told the U.S. Congress. The Northcom commander, Air Force Gen. Glen VanHerck, warned that U.S resources had “eroded” […]
Special to WorldTribune.com By Donald Kirk The South Pacific is again a battleground. China is not nearly at the stage of taking over any of the 15 islands stretching across the region of Oceania, but it’s definitely disturbing the foes of Chinese expansionism. This week, China’s foreign minister, Wang Yi, is touching down on eight […]
Special to WorldTribune.com By John J. Metzler North Korea has been making a lot of noise, but few seemed to notice. Kim Jong-Un’s reclusive communist regime has fired off 23 missiles since the beginning of the year to the yawns of world opinion. So, is another North Korean missile showdown creeping up to surprise the […]
FPI / June 1, 2022 Geostrategy-Direct.com The Pentagon risks losing a 50-plus year strategic advantage in deterring Russia and China if it fails to replace missiles, bombers, and submarines that are outdated, U.S. defense officials say. Replacing the outdated assets and upgrading nuclear warheads are of the utmost urgency to deter the growing nuclear threats […]
Special to WorldTribune.com By John McNabb, May 30, 2022 Last year on Memorial Day I warned that our nation had drifted into uncharted waters with societal norms and morals being changed by the current ruling class. I urged America to “wake up.” Despite disturbing consequences of policies that confront us daily, including the disastrous surrender […]
FPI / May 25, 2022 Geostrategy-Direct.com A new drone torpedo capable of destroying entire cities or ports will be deployed by Russia this year, according to the commander of U.S. Indo-Pacific Command. The drone torpedo, dubbed the Poseidon by Russia, is armed with a megaton-class nuclear warhead and will be carried on a massive new […]
by WorldTribune Staff, May 23, 2022 Navy Lt. Billy Moseley has claimed a huge victory for those opposed to forced vaccines as the Navy administrative separation board voted unanimously to retain the officer who refused to comply with the Department of Defense’s Covid vaccine mandate. Moseley, an officer in the Navy for 22 years, could […]
Special to WorldTribune.com By John J. Metzler It’s often said that Russian President Vladimir Putin is a brilliant chess player. Various geopolitical analysts and Think Tank acolytes somberly assert this “truism” with requisite well stocked bookcases behind them. Yet has Putin’s war against Ukraine, started during the Winter, proved a stroke of genius by the […]
FPI / May 11, 2022 Geostrategy-Direct.com U.S. Strategic Command currently has “the absolute minimum” forces to deter both China and Russia, Adm. Charles Richard, the Stratcom commander, said during a Senate hearing. Adm. Richard said the debate within the U.S. military and intelligence community two years ago was whether the communist regime in Beijing would […]
