Europe

Europe has been—and will be—the hotbed for much of Biblical history. Many of the world’s greatest empires found their rise and fall within its borders, but the Bible speaks of another empire yet to arise there. Come see what’s been going on in Europe—through then lens of God’s word.

The Eurozone Debt Crisis: Calamity Still Looms
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The Eurozone Debt Crisis: Calamity Still Looms

Ardent EU supporters promote a best-case scenario, the debt crisis concluding with diminished consequences. Others lay out worst-case scenarios, such as Britain’s Daniel Hannan in his October 2011 Standpoint article “The End of Europe’s Fantasy Is Now in Sight.” Whatever...
Why the Euro Crisis is My Crisis and Maybe Yours Too
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Why the Euro Crisis is My Crisis-and Maybe Yours Too

European and American Debt: No Easy Way Out
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European and American Debt: No Easy Way Out

The huge debt problems in Europe and the Unites States are creating enormous problems on the world geopolitical scene.
Will the Euro Collapse?
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"Will the Euro Collapse?"

Some great factor - quite possibly the economic crisis that is increasingly shaping up in Europe - will force the transformation of the European Union into a new, more tightly integrated and powerful alliance.
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Europe's Troubles: Setting the Stage for Prophecy's Fulfillment

In 1933 Winston Churchill chillingly warned, "No one can watch the events which are taking place in Germany without increasing anxiety about what their outcome will be." With an economic crisis now plaguing the eurozone, will Berlin's troubled history repeat...
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Germany Conquering Europe?

It’s not every day that you open a major British newspaper and read a headline like this: “Rise of the Fourth Reich, How Germany Is Using the Financial Crisis to Conquer Europe” (Simon Heffer, Daily Mail, Aug. 17, 2011). Many...
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The Grim Dilemma of Government Leadership

The present financial crisis has handed members of the world press a field day. Most current affairs journalists are having a go at both America and Europe—decrying the lack of political leadership. Why are we in this monetary mess, and...
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World News and Trends: The empire Germany has always dreamed of

Adolf Hitler came to power only because of a major financial crisis in the late 1920s and early 1930s.
Europe's "Lost Generation"
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Europe's "Lost Generation"

While many economic experts have focused on the Greek debt crisis and the future of the euro, the plight of unemployed youth in Europe has received less attention. Rising numbers may embrace political extremism.
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World News and Trends: How the EU wastes billions

A recent article summed up the basic problem in one sentence.
Death of a European: Otto Von Habsburg
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Death of a European: Otto von Habsburg

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World News and Trends: The euro crisis - an unrealized opportunity for the European Union

The bailout crisis continues unabated as Greece, Portugal and Ireland (and perhaps less so Spain and Italy) experience serious financial difficulties.
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Eurasia SCO Supplants U.S. Dominance

While the United States continues to vie for influence in Central Asia, a multi-state organization of Central and East Asian powers is gaining in prominence in this important region. Does this hold any prophetic significance? What does it mean for...
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World News and Trends: The continuing German conundrum

Prior to the fall of the Berlin Wall, the former chancellor of West Germany, Helmut Schmidt, observed that the idea of a unified state of 75 million Germans arising one day in the middle of Europe was a cause of...
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The Coming King of the South

Bible prophecy keenly describes impending Middle East turmoil that will provoke an ominous, end time global crisis.
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Europe on the Threshold

Prophecy shows Europe will play a pivotal role in future global events. Discover what lies ahead for you and the world.
Europe Braces for Terrorism123
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Europe Braces for Terrorism

Recent warnings of terrorist activity in Europe don't reveal the whole story of what is happening behind the scenes. Both security officials and terrorists know more than headlines reveal. Bible prophecy tells the rest of the story.
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Populism and Europe's Future

Populist sentiment may be just a groundswell of discontent and concern among a minority, but it can also affect major political developments, depending on its momentum and the issues involved.
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Where Is Our World Headed

It's that time again for an annual analysis and assessment. That's when many observers look back to yesteryear—and also peer into a somewhat clouded future. Secular predictions for 2011 and beyond are multiple and varied. But does the Bible have...
Do You Understand the Signs of the Times?
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Do You Understand the Signs of the Times?

The intensity and frequency of tragic world and national events should rightly concern all of us. Jesus Christ Himself spoke of "the signs of the times." Certain telltale signs correspond to a crisis-filled close of this age -- called in...