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World War I: A Warning for Today

by Tom Clark
June 28, 2017 • 4 minute read

June 28 marks the 103rd anniversary of the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand. Though few will remember it, it is one of the seminal events of the 20th century.

The End of the Anglo-American Order?

by Isaac Khalil
June 21, 2017 • 4 minute read

The Anglo-American order has brought stability, relative peace and prosperity to the world for many years. Are we witnessing its end? In a recent BBC article, a provocative question was...

3 Months of Terror in the United Kingdom

by Isaac Khalil
June 12, 2017 • 5 minute read

In the past three months, the United Kingdom has been hit by terrorism three times. What is behind this wave of terrorism? Is there anything that will prevent it? England is reeling from its...

The History and Future of Jerusalem

by Isaac Khalil
June 8, 2017 • 6 minute read

Jerusalem is one of the world’s quagmires. Contested by multiple religions and site of much division and violence, what is the past and future of this city? During his presidential...

Germany Sees U.S. as Unreliable

by Mike Bennett
May 31, 2017 • 4 minute read

German Chancellor Angela Merkel expressed her frustration with the U.S. and the U.K. this week. Will NATO survive the growing divisions? “The times in which we could...

Will the North Korean Crisis Lead to the Great Tribulation?

Will North Korean Crisis Lead to Tribulation?

by Isaac Khalil
April 24, 2017 • 4 minute read

World news has recently been punctuated by tensions between North Korea and the U.S. Could a war between these nations lead to the Great Tribulation? Tensions are rising on the Korean...

What Can We Learn From the Titanic Tragedy?

by Tim Groves
April 14, 2017 • 4 minute read

105 years have passed since the most famous shipwreck in history. The causes of this tragedy contain a crucial lesson for you and me today. At its launch, the Titanic was the...

“I Shall Return”

by Joshua Travers
March 10, 2017 • 4 minute read

An incident from the Second World War sheds some light on how we are to be living our lives in the present. It was one of the lowest points in American history. In a matter of a few short...

Will a Multispeed Europe Lead to “Ever Closer Union”?

by Isaac Khalil
March 8, 2017 • 5 minute read

The goals of the European Union have been challenged recently by a number of issues. How might Europe unite despite these challenges? Europe seems to be falling apart. Recently external...

The Queen’s Sapphire Jubilee

by Paul Suckling
February 6, 2017 • 4 minute read

This year people around the world will recognize Queen Elizabeth’s sapphire jubilee. Her reign is the latest episode in the long history of a special throne. Feb. 6 marks the 65th...

A Lesson From Aleppo

by Tim Groves
January 20, 2017 • 5 minute read

Over the past several months we have seen heartbreaking images and stories about this ancient Syrian city. What can we learn from this tragedy? Aleppo is one of the oldest continually...

25 Years After the Fall of the Soviet Union

by Joel Meeker
December 26, 2016 • 5 minute read

As the world marks 25 years since the fall of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, let’s consider what lessons it has for us today. Dec. 26, 2016, marks the 25th anniversary of...