Trump reminds Zelenskyy and his backers of some geopolitical realities

Trump reminds Zelenskyy and his backers of some geopolitical realities

Analysis by WorldTribune Staff, February 19, 2025 Real World News Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelenskyy is a “dictator” who played Joe Biden “like a fiddle” and talked him into sending $350 billion to Ukraine for a war “that could not be won,” President Donald Trump said on Wednesday. This message was not in synch with the […]

Pentagon: China deploys H-6 nuclear bombers, completing nuclear triad

Pentagon: China deploys H-6 nuclear bombers, completing nuclear triad

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 […]

Trump 2.0 vs CCP: This time ‘the gloves are off,’ says China analyst

Trump 2.0 vs CCP: This time ‘the gloves are off,’ says China analyst

by WorldTribune Staff, February 18, 2025 Real World News During his first term, President Donald Trump’s strategy against communist China was “hampered by intense efforts to survive domestic partisan attacks, largely compartmentalized within economic and trade policy and greatly impeded by the catastrophic contingency of China’s own making: the global COVID-19 scourge,” an analyst wrote. […]

Putin reformulates Russia’s Mars ambitions

Putin reformulates Russia’s Mars ambitions

FPI / February 14, 2025 Geostrategy-Direct By Richard Fisher President Donald Trump’s Jan. 20 oath to “…plant the Stars and Stripes on the planet Mars” has not gone unnoticed in Russia — and very likely also in China. On Feb. 7 Russian dictator Vladimir Putin touted Russia’s longstanding Mars ambitions even  though his space program […]

Loyal to Erdogan? No, Turkish officers still uphold Mustafa Kemal (Atatürk)

Loyal to Erdogan? No, Turkish officers still uphold Mustafa Kemal (Atatürk)

FPI / February 12, 2025 Geostrategy-Direct Analysis by Lt.-Gen. (rtd.) Lazaros Kampouridis, GIS/Defense & Foreign Affairs Bureau Chief, Eastern Mediterranean The dismissal by early February 2025 of five young Turkish second lieutenants and three senior officers of the Military Academy continues to reverberate and reinforce trends within the Turkish Armed Forces (TAF), highlighting the persistent […]

Analyst: Only Trump stands in way of Xi’s brutal plans for South Korea, Japan

Analyst: Only Trump stands in way of Xi’s brutal plans for South Korea, Japan

FPI / February 5, 2025 Geostrategy-Direct Chinese Communist Party leader Xi Jinping’s lofty ambition of world dominance begins with aligning the stars in the East Asia galaxy. That goal is well within reach, an analyst said. In South Korea, “pro-North Korea and pro-China (and anti-American) leftists are aiming to establish a one-party state,” Grant Newsham […]

Did Trump go too far? NBC frets; Canada folds

Did Trump go too far? NBC frets; Canada folds

Analysis by WorldTribune Staff, February 4, 2025 Real World News After pausing for 30 days the 25% tariff on imports from Canada, President Donald Trump took to Truth Social on Monday to announce: “Canada has agreed to ensure we have a secure Northern Border, and to finally end the deadly scourge of drugs like Fentanyl […]

Trump’s weekend tariff blitz shakes status quo, gets results

Trump’s weekend tariff blitz shakes status quo, gets results

by WorldTribune Staff, February 3, 2025 Real World News On Saturday, President Donald Trump ordered a 25% tariff on Mexican imports, saying the U.S.’s southern neighbor has failed to meet his demands of addressing the fentanyl and illegal immigration crises. By Monday morning, Mexico, which had been threatening to take retaliatory measures, caved to Trump’s […]

Former senior advisor to Fed indicted for passing secrets to China

Former senior advisor to Fed indicted for passing secrets to China

by WorldTribune Staff, February 3, 2025 Real World News A former senior adviser for the Federal Reserve Board of Governors (FRB) has been arrested and charged with passing Federal Reserve secrets to communist China, the Department of Justice said. John Harold Rogers, who worked in the FRB’s Division of International Finance from 2010 until 2021, […]

What did U.S. intelligence know about the Wuhan lab and China’s bioweapons program?

What did U.S. intelligence know about the Wuhan lab and China’s bioweapons program?

by WorldTribune Staff, February 2, 2025 Real World News The following documentary about still unanswered questions on the origins and possible motivations of the Covid pandemic is more relevant today than ever. Originally broadcast on Sept. 27, 2021, it includes interviews with Donald Trump, John Ratcliffe, Mike Pompeo, Miles Yu and intelligence analysts and focuses […]

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