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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In Brief... India and PakistanTrade Punches

Land disputes lead India and Pakistan to the verge of nuclear warfare as turmoil rises.
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In Brief... Will NATO Survive?

European unity looks to disolve dependence on the United States in order to promote peace in Europe
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In Brief... A European Army or NATO - Which?

As Europe joins economic forces, Eomano Prodi pushes for a joint European Army.
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A Violent Century of Conflict Begins and Ends in the Balkans

The Battle for the Balkans: Where Is It Leading? Why are the Balkans such a trouble spot? What's behind the current conflict?
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World News and Trends: Leaders forsake the arms race

For decades many nations have spent billions of dollars on bigger and better guns, tanks and military aircraft in a constantly escalating arms race.
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World News and Trends: Killer germs for sale

A team of reporters for the respected Sunday Times has uncovered laboratories around the world willing to sell or export lethal biological agents capable of killing thousands of people—in one case for as little as $1,000.
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This is the Way, Walk in It: The Lord of the Refugees

Proclaim liberty to the captives.
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The Euro and War

Could Europe's new currency unit, the Euro, and the economic union behind it have unexpected and dangerous side effects? Could they even cause war?
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King Hussein, a Man for His Time?

The Arab world is one which connotes danger, turmoil and death. One man, however, had the courage to spread to this region a visionary antidote to such evils.
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In Brief: Euro to Spark Political Integration

Hans Teitmeyer, president of Germany's Bundesbank, warns of political competition among countries using the euro.
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In Brief... Russia Calls on Japan and Germany For Economic Help

Russia continues to supply weapons to Iraq while hoping Germany and Japan respond with economic help.
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In Brief... Bangladesh Movement Highlights New Pan-Islamic Identity

Terrorist threats from Osama bin Laden continue to grow and endanger regions around the world.
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In Brief: The Death Penalty: Britain's Dilemma and America's

As the world shifts to eliminate capital punishment, will the United States stand firm in upholding their stance?
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And The World Was Filled With Violence

"The earth also was corrupt before God, and the earth was filled with violence."
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In Brief...World News Review Forecast 1999—Stratfor News Services

Stratfor, Inc., is a private for profit company that provides intelligence services for businesses, organizations and individuals. It is not associated with any other intelligence organization, public or private.
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A Gathering Storm

America could be caught asleep and find itself awakened and staring into the gun of a hostile power.
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In Brief...World News Review - New Era of European Defense

Britain and France took a step toward "a new era" of European defense without America by signing a bilateral accord Friday to allow joint operations outside their territories and those of their NATO allies.
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Approaching 2000: A Window on Today's World

A view on the state of the World
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Global War Will Strike Again

Wars have been the sad reality of human history, just as predicted by Jesus.
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This Is the Way, Walk in It: Turning Swords Into Plowshares

A nation ahead of its time in repairing the breaches.
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