Special to WorldTribune.com By Willy Lam, EastAsiaIntel.com The much-awaited Fourth Plenary Session of the Central Committee closed in Beijing on Oct. 23 with the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) leadership vowing to “improve the socialist system of laws with Chinese characteristics.” However, what caught the attention of political observers in Beijing is that General Secretary and […]
Special to WorldTribune.com By Miles Yu, Geostrategy-Direct.com Russia and the Netherlands have accused each other of sending a submarine into Swedish territorial waters. On Oct. 17, the Swedish military launched a massive search for a mysterious foreign submarine in its territorial waters. The reports led to speculation that the uninvited submarine belonged to Russia and […]
Special to WorldTribune.com How does the house organ of the Democratic establishment honor its former editor Ben Bradlee in death? With reverence, no worshipfulness, for the man and the Ruling Class he symbolized. Once held somewhat accountable by The Washington Times, the Post is now oblivious to how it reads outside its own bubble and […]
Special to WorldTribune.com Bill Gertz, Inside the Ring, Washington Times The Obama administration is backing away from a 2001 commitment to help Taiwan acquire submarines to defend the island from Chinese attack. The Pentagon, in particular, is said to oppose the 13-year-old plan to help Taipei buy or build eight diesel electric subs over concerns […]
Special to WorldTribune.com Bill Gertz, Washington Free Beacon Satellite images of a North Korean submarine facility show what appears to be a missile tube being developed for a future ballistic missile submarine. The commercial imagery was disclosed Tuesday in an article published Tuesday by the group 38 North. … “A review of commercial satellite imagery […]
Special to WorldTribune.com The theories of evolution and the Big Bang are real and God is not “a magician with a magic wand”, Pope Francis has declared. … Francis explained that both scientific theories were not incompatible with the existence of a creator – arguing instead that they “require it”. “When we read about Creation […]
Special to WorldTribune.com Dennis Prager In almost every area of American life, the better things are, the worse it is for the Democratic Party. And vice versa. Marriage: Even today, after decades of feminism, most Americans agree that it is better for women (and for men) — and better for society — when women (and […]
Special to WorldTribune.com Janna Darnelle, PublicDiscourse.com Every time a new state redefines marriage, the news is full of happy stories of gay and lesbian couples and their new families. But behind those big smiles and sunny photographs are other, more painful stories. These are left to secret, dark places. They are suppressed, and those who […]