Special to WorldTribune.com By GIS/Defense & Foreign Affairs Significant, and largely-unnoticed, changes, with long-term consequences, were being made in U.S. military commitments in the Middle East as the U.S. political system was preoccupied with the Nov. 8, election process. Outgoing President Barack Obama had initiated processes to attempt to commit the U.S. to comprehensive military […]
Special to WorldTribune.com by Dr. Jack Caravelli, Geostrategy-Direct When those in London are not fixated on the U.S. presidential election, they are immersed in their own set of controversial political issues. In late October a Geostrategy Direct editor was in the city to chair a multilateral cyber security conference and to participate in a series […]
by WorldTribune Staff, November 1, 2016 More than 13,000 Syrian refugees have been resettled in the U.S. in 2016, a 675 percent increase over the same period last year. Of those, 13,100 (99.1 percent) are Muslims – 12,966 Sunnis, 24 Shi’a, and 110 other Muslims – and 77 (0.5 percent) are Christians. Another 24 (0.18 […]
Special to WorldTribune , October 31, 2016 By Chuck Ambrose The most recent revelation in the sordid saga of the Clinton email “investigation” — that Democratic Party officials funneled over half a million dollars into the campaign chest of the wife of the FBI agent supervising that investigation — has been met with yet another […]
by WorldTribune Staff, October 30, 2016 [Updated at 10 p.m. EST] Until Sunday evening, the FBI was not yet able to review any of the new material in the re-opened Hillary Clinton email investigation because the investigative bureau had not received a search warrant from the Justice Department, government officials told Yahoo News Saturday. […]
by WorldTribune Staff, November 2, 2016 Real World News One name has been overlooked in the millions of pages of evidence, evasions and allegations surrounding Bill and Hillary Clinton. White House Deputy Counsel Vince Foster was the highest-ranking U.S. official to die an unnatural death since the assassination of John F. Kennedy. A WorldTribune.com editor […]
by WorldTribune Staff, October 28, 2016 Revelations from emails released by WikiLeaks show Hillary Clinton is what amounts to the new figurehead of an organized crime family clamoring to return to the White House, GOP presidential candidate Donald Trump said on Oct. 27. The latest blockbuster emails show how a close Bill Clinton aide helped […]
by WorldTribune Staff, October 28, 2016 Clinton confidant John Podesta ignored a warning against associating with clients that were “likely criminal,” according to a newly released email from WikiLeaks. In an April 2015 email, Joe Littlefield admonishes his friend Podesta for misplaced loyalty to Hillary and Bill Clinton. “John – you are loyal to a fault,” […]
Special to WorldTribune.com Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty U.S. President Barack Obama has personally intervened in a dispute between Turkey and Iraq involving the battle against the Islamic State (IS) extremist group, asking Turkey’s leader to coordinate his actions with both Washington and Baghdad. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has vowed to join the […]
Special to WorldTribune.com By Donald Kirk Rodrigo Duterte was reputed as a killer long before his election as president of the Philippines five months ago. He countenanced the slaughter of hundreds of drug addicts and dealers while mayor of Davao, the major port city on the rebel-infested southern island of Mindanao, and has applauded the […]