Governments

"And in the days of these kings the God of heaven will set up a kingdom which shall never be destroyed; and the kingdom shall not be left to other people" (Daniel 2:44).

In this section, find out more about the governments of the world, their prophesied role in future events and the final government that will supersede them all.

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Who Will Be the Next Superpower?

Bible prophecy shows the United States will not be the world’s preeminent power indefinitely. A new superpower is rising to challenge the United States and the other English-speaking nations.
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Worldwide Food Crisis

You have likely heard of the global food crisis. You might even have already encountered rationing of goods you wanted to buy! What you haven't heard is the unique perspective that this article will give you.
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Restoration: Pray for the Peace of Zimbabwe

I have visited Zimbabwe, and I know the creative energies of its people. The land has vast potential for development for the benefit of its own and neighboring peoples. There is no excuse for the suffering the citizens must now...
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Deadly Cargo Turned Back

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World News and Trends: French public gets no say on Europe

Less than three years ago the French populace decisively rejected the new EU constitution. But when the same document recently reemerged with only cosmetic changes, masquerading as a mere treaty, France's parliamentarians voted for it.
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World News and Trends: Europe's first president: Prophetic significance?

In January 2009 the United States will inaugurate its 44th president.
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"Borderless" Europe Now Encompasses 400 Million People

At the stroke of midnight on Dec. 21, 2007, nine Eastern European countries joined the European Union's Schengen Treaty, which allows Europeans to travel from one Schengen country to another without border formalities.
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Europe Moves Closer to Fulfilling Its Grand Design

Europe continues its march toward its destiny, moving rapidly toward a time of transition that will surprise and shake the entire world. How prepared are you for the changes that are coming?
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When Christ Is President

Politics and issues change, making it hard to know the real truth of a matter until many years later. So what are vertical-thinking Christians supposed to do?
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'Watch Therefore, and Pray Always'

These words of Jesus Christ underscore the importance of a right understanding of Bible prophecy and show the need for action on our part—beginning with personal repentance.
Trouble in Turkey
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Trouble in Turkey

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Redefining Morality: Why a Torrent of Trouble Threatens to Engulf Us

Today the major English-speaking nations watch as a storm of problems draws ever nearer, a storm created by hostile forces that blurred and weakened their sense of morality. Does the Bible indicate where we will go from here?
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Kosovo News

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Turkish Prime Minister in Germany: Compliments and Controversy

Will Turkey become a full member of the European Union? The underlying debate centers on whether it would bring too much Islamist influence into the EU.
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Authority and Service

Sometimes we follow, and sometimes we lead. How should we handle it when we are in authority
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Russia and the West

Handwriting on the wall.
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This is the Way Walk in It: Four Little Words With Big Meaning

During the American Civil War, Abraham Lincoln gave one the shortest yet most meaningful speeches in history. The two-minute address spoke to a crucial moment in the nation's history. Lincoln spoke in a redemptive tone about the judgment of God...
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In Brief... World News Review While America Picks a President, Europe Plans to Too

The 27 members of the European Union are set to ratify the Lisbon treaty by next year, creating, among other things, the new office of president of the European Council.
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Fifty Years of Space Race

The space race has brought great advancements in scientific understanding. The world enjoys innumerable inventions as spin-offs of space age technology, but the costs have been incredibly high.
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Vacuum of Leadership Grips Kenya

Stable, tourist-friendly Kenya turned violent after a disputed presidential election. This highlights a crisis in leadership in today’s world.
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