Conflicts and War

"And you will hear of wars and rumors of wars. See that you are not troubled; for all these things must come to pass, but the end is not yet" (Matthew 24:6).

Conflict and war has been a recurring theme for most of mankind's brief stay on this earth. Read on to discover why, and how it will be stopped.

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World News and Trends- Revisiting Gibraltar: Long "siege" finally ended

According to The Times, officials "from Britain, Spain and Gibraltar are meeting to sign a deal that is expected effectively to end the siege imposed on the disputed territory by General Franco [of Spain] almost four decades ago."
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World News and Trends: Digging a moat around Baghdad?

It appears that the Middle Ages moat has not gone out of style.
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Gates Sounds Alarm on China

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World News and Trends: A new Middle East peace initiative: Is the time really ripe?

American Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice has described the present distress as "the birth pangs of a new Middle East."
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World News and Trends: The Horn of Africa and Darfur on the road to ruin

Bossaso is a case in point. According to The Economist, "Bossaso is an exit point from the Horn of Africa . . . This port in Northern Somalia already has 300,000 people . . . It is a raw place...
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The Effect of World Events on Daily Life

History and the Bible tell us that we don't live in a bubble, and we are not always shielded from events that shape the world.
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No Easy Way to Get Out of Iraq

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How Will Europe React to Decline?

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What We Don't Know Can and Will Hurt Us

While technology expands exponentially, the kind of knowledge we urgently need to survive ebbs and wanes. Will you be among those who wait until it's too late?
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Has World War III Already Begun?

Five years after the devastating Sept. 11 attacks, the West remains far from where it should be in the growing conflict between the Western democracies and radical Islam.
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The Author of Terrorism

Where does terrorism come from? The Bible clearly identifies the single most influential author of terrorism.
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Israel Says "Never Again"

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Will Israel Attack Iran?

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America and Israel's Unique Connection

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Reflecting on Turkey

With part of Turkey located in Europe and part of it located in Asia, this country has long been the site where civilizations, cultures, and ideas clash. It's where East meets West, where the Christian and Muslim religions collide, and...
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Britain Wanting it Both Ways

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Mideast Nuclear Race

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Saddam Hussein, Justice and Fairness

"That's not fair!" We become sensitive from an early age to issues of fairness. Parents often reply, "Life just isn't fair." At the same time parents may teach their children to be as fair as possible. But what is considered...
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Great Britain off the Map of Europe?

Bureaucrats in Brussels have big plans for Great Britain. If carried out, these particular plans will seriously undermine British national identity and sovereignty—and further submerge the nation into the European Union. What are the potential implications of the revelation of...
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Jerusalem - A City with a Future: Part 2

This city that Zechariah refers to "as a very heavy stone for all peoples" is incredibly special to God. There is a purpose being worked out here below and to a great extend it runs through Jerusalem. Why is Jerusalem...