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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Will America's Billions in Military Aid to Egypt Backfire?

The Bible warns against being unfaithful to God and trying to buy national "lovers" instead of obeying and trusting in Him. Will America be punished for "playing the harlot" with Egypt and other "lovers"?
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What Did the Apostle Paul Mean by a "Falling Away" in the End Times?

Why will people follow a great religious leader during what many call the great falling away or the great apostasy?
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What Will Happen to Egypt?

The revolutionary fervor that caught fire in Tunisia is rapidly spreading throughout the Arab world. Of special concern is the largest Arab nation, Egypt, a vital American ally that controls the vital Suez Canal and is a cornerstone in any...
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Germany's New Mind-Set: Where Will It Lead

Many see a changing mind-set among the German people. A growing self-confidence and assertiveness is emerging 65 years after World War II and two decades after the fall of the Berlin Wall and the reunification of Germany. Where is Germany...
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New World Order: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

Influential people predict that world peace can't really come unless it is enforced by some world government. But many others believe that cure is worse than the problem.
Eurabia: A Voice Cries Out in Defense of Europe's Heritage
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Eurabia: A Voice Cries Out in Defense of Europe's Heritage

With birthrates among traditional Europeans in decline while population growth in Europe's Muslim communities soars, one European voice asks whether Europe wants to preserve its cultural and religious identity. Will anyone listen before it's too late?
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What Does 666, the Number of the Beast, Mean?

Bible prophecy describes a powerful leader and his government or empire as the Beast. Can we know what his mysterious number, 666, means?
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German Fears of Multiculturalism

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Eurabia: A Voice Cries Out in Defense of Europe's Heritage

With birthrates among traditional Europeans in decline while population growth in Europe's Muslim communities soar, one European voice asks whether Europe wants to preserve its cultural and religious identity.
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Spend, Cut or Change Our Thinking?

Britain's new government is making radical efforts to rein in government debt. Will other nations follow? What got us into this mess? What will it take to eventually solve our economic problems?
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Germany and the Euro: What Will Be the Ultimate Outcome?

A severe crisis often results in economic and political disaster, but it can also foster an opportunity for exercising much greater control, especially for an economically strong and dominant country like Germany. Does the Bible indicate where the current crisis...
Immigration: How a Foreign Invasion Is Reshaping the West
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Immigration: How a Foreign Invasion Is Reshaping the West

In the last 50 years, millions of people from the Third World have moved into the Western democracies. Many have contributed to the welfare of these nations, but others lack work skills, proper education and democratic convictions. What will it...
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World News and Trends: Koreas at the brink?

War and conflicts continue to grow between North and South Korea despite UN Security Council efforts.
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World News and Trends: Pirates plague the Horn of Africa

Pirates threaten the safety of merchant ships traveling along the Eastern border of Africa.
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World News and Trends: Anti-Semitism reasserts itself in Eastern Europe

Extremist politicians in Hungary, Poland and other Eastern European countries are reverting to blaming Israel and the Jewish people in general for their own national shortcomings.
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World News and Trends: A new age of rage?

Dangerously alienated citizens brood on the dramatic disruption of their rising income expectations and materialistic lifestyles and the fact that the value of their property may have fallen through the floor.
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World News and Trends: "Beating up on Israel"

It's hard to improve on The Wall Street Journal'sabove title when it comes to accurately depicting the global siege directed against Israel for its enforcing of its naval blockade of terrorist-ruled Gaza.
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Restoration: Day of Rain, Day of Sun

This could be called the summer of the American presidency.
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This is the Way Walk in It: For Such a Time as This

Many men and women through history have stood up for what they believed was right and just, even when the majority was against them.
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In Brief... World News Review: Saudi Arabia: Trouble Taming the Tiger

For decades, Saudi school children have been taught anti-Semitic and anti-American propaganda.