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Ukrainian Instability, Russian Initiative
'WorldWatch' by Richard T. RitenbaughRussia's Vladimir Putin is playing a shrewd game with Ukraine to increase his nation's power and geopolitical position.
Cold War Redux?
'WorldWatch' by Richard T. RitenbaughVladimir Putin's leadership has brought Russia back into play as a world power, and nearby nations are once again bracing against its unwelcome aggression.
Franco-German Divergence
'WorldWatch' by David C. GrabbeWorld news, events, and trends highlighting biblical prophecy for March-April 2005: Franco-German Divergence.
Rudderless Leadership in U.S. Foreign Affairs
'WorldWatch' by Richard T. RitenbaughWith one look at American activity on the world scene, an observer is struck by the lack of coherence of this administration's foreign policy.
The Geopolitics of Israel
'WorldWatch' by Richard T. RitenbaughThe land of Israel's position at the crossroads of three continents makes the Holy Land strategically valuable to the great powers around it.
The Awakening Bear
'WorldWatch' by David C. GrabbeRussian President Vladimir Putin is turning his nation's interests outward—and that does not bode well for international relations.

Who Is America's Greatest Enemy?
'WorldWatch' by Richard T. RitenbaughThe United States stands weakened by worldwide conditions, but its foreign enemies cannot match its power. Its real foe lies much closer.

Slowly Sinking
'WorldWatch' by Joseph B. BaityRecently, the vaunted power of the American armed forces has begun to erode under weak and vacillating leadership, undermining its hegemony.

A World at War
'WorldWatch' by Joseph B. BaityGlobal conflict increased dramatically between 2021 and 2023, in contrast to the prior six years. The outlook for peace apart from Christ's return is dim.