New Air Force Planes Go Directly to 'Boneyard'

USA - New cargo planes on order for the US Air Force are being delivered straight into storage in the Arizona desert because the military has no use for them, a Dayton Daily News investigation found.

Social Security Warns Benefits Could Get Cut

USA - The Social Security Administration has begun warning the public it cannot guarantee full benefit payments if the debt ceiling isn’t increased.

Peacekeeping Role Of The Bundeswehr

GERMANY - - Missions are changing. NATO needs to develop political and military capabilities to meet new threats. Germany will have a central position in this re-alignment of roles and has entered its third military role change since the end of the Second World War.

Greece Considering Confiscation Of Private Assets

GREECE - The last time we opined on the possibility of a Cyprus-style "bail-in" in Greece, which is essentially a legally-mandated confiscation of private sector assets held hostage by the local financial system, until such time as the balance sheet of said financial system is viable, we were joking. Well, not really joking.

Germany to lead a Holy Roman Empire in Europe?Comment

GERMANY - With the spotlight this week on Germany’s foreign policy, The Local asks if Europe’s biggest economy should play a greater role in world affairs? Foreign policy expert Professor Walter Russell Mead explains.

Sleeping Demons

BERLIN, GERMANY - Berlin has launched a new offensive to consolidate its predominance over the EU and strengthen its geopolitical position.

US - Simultaneously Insolvent and Ungovernable?

USA - In this issue, our team gives its anticipations regarding the future of the United States for the 2012-2016 period. We recall that since 2006 and the first GEAB issues, LEAP/E2020 described the global systemic crisis as a phenomenon characterizing the end of the world as we know it since 1945, marking the collapse of the American pillar on which this world order has rested for nearly seven decades.

IMF Warns Washington Over Debt Impasse

USA - We already know that the International Monetary Fund thinks an ongoing debt impasse in Congress could be “catastrophic.”

Is Homeland Security Preparing for the Next Wall Street Collapse?

USA - Reports are that the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is engaged in a massive, covert military buildup. An article in the Associated Press in February confirmed an open purchase order by DHS for 1.6 billion rounds of ammunition.

12 Very Ominous Warnings About What A US Debt Default Would Mean For The Global Economy

USA - A US debt default would cause stocks to crash, would cause bonds to crash, would cause interest rates to soar wildly out of control, would cause a massive credit crunch, and would cause a derivatives panic that would be absolutely unprecedented. And that would just be for starters.

Human right to make a killing

UK - Britain has lost a staggering 202 European human rights cases involving murderers, terrorists, paedophiles and rapists, it emerged yesterday. Judges in Strasbourg handed the criminals taxpayer-funded payouts of £4.4 million – an average of £22,000 a head.

Gibraltar calls on USA to help end diplomatic row

GIBRALTAR - Fabian Picardo, Gibraltar chief minister, uses US trip to call on America for help in ending dispute with "bullying" Spain.

Texas Forests provide $93 billion in environmental benefits each year

COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS, USA - It’s easy to figure out how much a tree is worth when it is harvested for lumber, paper or firewood. But what about when it’s still standing tall in the forest, providing shade on sunny days, giving homes to woodland animals and helping clean the air you breathe and the water you drink?

Gay ‘divorce’ jumps 20 percent as ‘seven year itch’ hits civil partnerships

UK - The number of same-sex couples dissolving their civil partnerships has leapt by 20 per cent as official figures showed evidence of a “seven-year itch” for the first time.

China Lectures Obama as Shutdown Enters Week Two

USA - As the US government moved into the second week of a shutdown on Monday with no end in sight, Chinese officials warned President Barack Obama and Congress Monday that the "clock is ticking" to avoid a US default that could hurt China's interests and the global economy.

“Just what is an APOSTLE?”
Just what is an Apostle?

Today we find the Church of God in a “wilderness of religious confusion!”

The confusion is not merely around the Church – within the religions of the world outside – but WITHIN the very heart of The True Church itself!

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Listen to Me, You who know righteousness, You people in whose heart is My Law: …I have put My words in your mouth, I have covered you with the shadow of My hand, That I may plant the heavens, Lay the foundations of the earth, and say to Zion, “you are My people” (Isaiah 51:7,16)