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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.

The Middle East in 2011

  • by Darris McNeely, Steve Myers

Riots and upheaval across the Middle East dominated world headlines in...

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Israel's Growing Isolation: Where Will It Lead?

Israel's Growing Isolation: Where Will It Lead?

  • by Rodney Hall
For the first time in its history, Israel finds itself without a single dependable friend in the Middle East. For decades, it maintained a cold peace with Egypt and a warm one with Turkey, but both have evaporated recently. What do the major changes occurring in the Middle East mean for the future?

Push for Palestinian Statehood

  • by Tom Robinson
In September 2011, the U.N. General Assembly is expected to vote on a resolution recognizing Palestinian statehood,” a Heritage Foundation report states.
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Where Were You on That September Day?

  • by Michael Grovak, Michelle Grovak
As we look back a decade later, where were you when the United States suffered the biggest terrorist attack in its history? Where was the nation—and where are we today?
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A Time to Mourn

A Time to Mourn

  • by Luke Przeslawski
When things in the world go bad, perhaps it's time to mourn.

Does Israel Matter?

  • by Darris McNeely
U.S. President Barack Obama recently called on Israel to return to its pre-1967 borders as the basis for a solution to its conflict with the Palestinians. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu countered that this is a non-starter. Why is this so critical, and does Israel really matter in the scope of things?
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Does Israel Matter?

Does Israel Matter?

  • by Darris McNeely
U.S. President Barack Obama recently called on Israel to return to its pre-1967 borders as the basis for a solution to its conflict with the Palestinians. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu countered that this is a non-starter. Why is this so critical, and does Israel really matter in the scope of things?
Is Democracy the Answer?

Is Democracy the Answer?

  • by Frank Dunkle
With Middle Eastern regimes toppling in the face of popular uprisings, many are hopeful that the region will soon experience newfound freedom and well-being through democratic reform. But if democracy comes, will it really lead to liberty?
Hope Found

Hope Found

  • by Joe Horton
Wars often quench hope, but God cultivates hope through the great promises found in His plan.
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How the Global War on Terror Will Be Won

  • by Larry Walker
While many believe global terrorism has been dealt a serious blow with the death of Osama bin Laden, extremism is still extant on many levels. Encouragingly, the Bible shows that terrorism and even war itself will one day be eliminated.
The Origins and Future of the Mideast Conflict Over Israel

The Origins and Future of the Mideast Conflict Over Israel

  • by Gary Petty
Why is there so much unrest in the Middle East? Why do we see constant strife between the Israelis and their neighbors? The answers to these questions didn't begin with the formation of the state of Israel in 1948. The history of these conflicts goes back 4,000 years and is recorded in a place many people would never think to look - the Bible!
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China: Cooperation or Conflict?

China: Cooperation or Conflict?

  • by Rodney Hall
Concern is growing over China's increasing assertiveness and conflicts with other nations. What is behind the Asian Dragon's growing aggressiveness, and where does Bible prophecy say this will lead?

World News and Trends: The Arab awakening and Islamic fundamentalism

  • by Jerold Aust, John Ross Schroeder
The unrest that began with Tunisia in December 2010 has spread to many other Middle Eastern countries. Other despotic rulers may well fall in addition to those already forced from power. But will we witness the emergence of secularist democracies supporting the West, as many hope? Or will the era of autocratic rulers in the Middle East morph into an Islamist confederation spanning the region?