Special to WorldTribune.com Bill Gertz, Washington Free Beacon China on Wednesday confirmed that it carried out a third flight test of a new hypersonic strike vehicle that U.S. officials say is part of efforts by Chinese nuclear forces to penetrate U.S. strategic missile defenses. A Chinese Defense Ministry spokesman told state-run news media the Dec. […]
Special to WorldTribune.com By Thomas Sowell The fiasco of “Rolling Stone” magazine’s apology for an unsubstantiated claim of gang rape at a University of Virginia fraternity house — and the instant rush to judgment of the university administration in shutting down all fraternities, when those charges were made — should warn us about the dangers […]
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Special to WorldTribune.com Angelina Jolie, though not religious, discovered the ultimate power of prayer while on set of her forthcoming film “Unbroken,” thanks to her unlikely bond with a WWII hero and devout Christian. Louis Zamperini, who died of pneumonia at age 97 on July 2, was the Olympian runner and prisoner of war survivor […]
Special to WorldTribune.com Bill Gertz, Washington Free Beacon A French satellite company has suspended a deal with Moscow to build spy satellites for the Russian military amid U.S. concerns the satellites will contain U.S.-origin technology and violate sanctions and U.S. export controls. The plan by Thales Alenia Space to sell the reconnaissance satellites would undermine […]
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Special to WorldTribune.com By Jose A. Rodriguez Jr. … a 31-year veteran of the CIA. He is the author of “Hard Measures: How Aggressive CIA Actions After 9/11 Saved American Lives.” The men and women of my former organization, the CIA, are accustomed to frequent and sudden reversals of direction from their political leaders. But […]
Special to WorldTribune.com George Will Intellectually undemanding progressives, excited by the likes of Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) — advocate of the downtrodden and the Export-Import Bank — have at last noticed something obvious: Big government, which has become gargantuan in response to progressives’ promptings, serves the strong. It is responsive to factions sufficiently sophisticated and […]
Special to WorldTribune.com By Michelle Malkin In his “Rules of Civility and Decent Behavior,” George Washington offered this sage advice: “Associate with men of good quality if you esteem your own reputation; for it is better to be alone than in bad company.” Too bad President Obama and his best Chicago golfing buddy (BCGB), Dr. […]
Special to WorldTribune.com Bill Gertz, Inside the Ring, Washington Times Russia is continuing to move large numbers of troops and forces into eastern Ukraine in what U.S. intelligence agencies have reported internally is an ominous military buildup. Defense officials with access to intelligence reports said concerns were raised during the Thanksgiving holiday that some type […]