UK establishment rocked by crowd-funded review: Estimated 250,000 minor victims of grooming gangs

UK establishment rocked by crowd-funded review: Estimated 250,000 minor victims of grooming gangs

Special to CosmicTribune.com, June 22, 2026 UK Home Secretary Yvette Cooper told Parliament last year that more than 800 previously closed cases involving grooming gangs and child sexual exploitation had been identified for formal review, with the figure expected to rise above 1,000. According to a privately-funded review of the gangs, that is not nearly […]

Should apocalyptic regimes have nuclear weapons? Kim Yo-Jong’s perspective

Should apocalyptic regimes have nuclear weapons? Kim Yo-Jong’s perspective

Special to CosmicTribune.com, Jund 19, 2026 At the candlelit closing dinner of the G7 summit at the palace of Versailles, world leaders reflected on the advantages of apocalyptic regimes not having access to weapons of mass destruction which raises the question: Which is worse, a potentially nuclear-armed Islamist leader longing for the end of the […]

Unexpected: The rising strategic attractiveness of nuclear North Korea

Unexpected: The rising strategic attractiveness of nuclear North Korea

Special to CosmicTribune.com, JUne 9, 2026 If China’s state news agency Xinhua is to be believed, and it should not, President Xi Jinping’s visit to resource-rich North Korea on June 8, 2026, is a much bigger event than the recent state visits to Beijing by U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin. Seoul-based […]

Remembering Tiananmen on June 4, 1989 and the young protesters in Hong Kong

Remembering Tiananmen on June 4, 1989 and the young protesters in Hong Kong

Special to CosmicTribune.com, June 4, 2026 On June 4, 1989, communist Chinese military troops and tanks stormed Beijing’s Tiananmen Square, violently crushing a student-led pro-democracy movement. The armed assault resulted in thousands of deaths and injuries. Lee Faulkner noted in a post to LinkedIn: This is what Hong Kong used to look like on the […]

Caribbean sunset; CIA director to Havana in geopolitical melodrama

Caribbean sunset; CIA director to Havana in geopolitical melodrama

Special to CosmicTribune.com, May 28, 2026 By John J. Metzler, May 26, 2026 Admittedly it looks a lot like a movie plot. A political thriller where the intelligence Director of the chief adversary state, comes into the nervous capital city and meets with regime leaders to tell them their days in power are numbered. Unless […]

Gemini AI admits the free press no longer matters for its creator, Google LLC

Gemini AI admits the free press no longer matters for its creator, Google LLC

Special to CosmicTribune.com, May 18, 2026 The power of subliminal marketing is confirmed by the “Don’t Be Evil” motto adopted by Google in the prospectus for its 2004 IPO. Thus Google is not widely seen as “evil” despite the fact that it continues in the Trump era to railroad partisan “information” into the collective consciousness […]

What did Xi know and when did he know it? Trump 2.0 poses nightmare scenario for CCP

What did Xi know and when did he know it? Trump 2.0 poses nightmare scenario for CCP

Special to CosmicTribune.com, May 11, 2026 Did China’s Xi Jinping have foreknowledge of the Covid pandemic that in 2019-2020 effectively sabotaged President Donald Trump’s first term? Such officially unanswered questions form the backdrop of this week’s state visit by the president in Beijing. Behind the ceremony and statements on May 14 and 15, both men […]

Testimony: North Koreans seeking freedom in the South may soon have to look elsewhere

Testimony: North Koreans seeking freedom in the South may soon have to look elsewhere

Special to CosmicTribune.com, April 30, 2026 In unsettling testimony on April 28 to the House Foreign Affairs Committee, U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. (Ret) Tara O warned: Those in South Korea who are supportive of the communist parties of China and North Korea, and who are anti-U.S., anti-ROK, anti-Japan — are trying to change the […]

Annual super party for mainly Democrat media elites ruined …by ‘violent criminal death cult’?

Annual super party for mainly Democrat media elites ruined …by ‘violent criminal death cult’?

Special to CosmicTribune.com, April 26, 2026 “Karma is a b-tch” is a modern turn on an ancient verity: “What goes around comes around.” An estimated 90 percent of the D.C. media elites jammed into the Washington Hilton ballroom on April 25 detest President Donald Trump and are largely to blame for motivating ideologically committed individuals […]