Venezuela, China, And The Oil Beneath It All: The Chessboard Just Tilted

 

Venezuela, China, And The Oil Beneath It All: The Chessboard Just Tilted   This is not simply about Maduro. It is also about oil, power, precedent--and a global chessboard that just shifted in a way few fully understand.

Why So Many Americans Are Nervous About The Economy For 2026   What makes 2026 unsettling isn't panic -- it's fatigue. Americans aren't shocked by rising prices anymore. They're worn down by them. They've adjusted, cut back, and borrowed to survive. There's not much slack left and this year may push many past their limit.     From Disbelief to Faith: A Muslim Farmer Transformed by Jesus   In a region where Islam shapes identity and daily life, embracing Christianity can carry deep personal and social risks.

“The Donroe Doctrine”: Are Cuba, Colombia and Mexico the Next Targets, Or Will Someone Else Be First Instead?

 

Prophecy Update: The Radical Truth

By Daymond Duck - https://www.raptureready.com/2026/01/03/the-radical-truth-by-daymond-duck/

On Dec. 22, 2025, the Prophecy News Watch (PNW) staff posted an article about churches having drag performances at Christmas. The article said churches are facing a question:

• Will we proclaim a Gospel that transforms the world, or reshape the Gospel so the world will applaud us? The PNW staff concluded that progressive churches hosting drag-themed Christmas celebrations have made their choice clear.

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“The Donroe Doctrine”: Are Cuba, Colombia and Mexico the Next Targets, Or Will Someone Else Be First Instead?

Michael Snyder - https://endoftheamericandream.com/the-donroe-doctrine-are-cuba-colombia-and-mexico-the-next-targets-or-will-someone-else-be-first-instead/

We are witnessing the most profound shift in U.S. foreign policy that we have seen in decades, and it is going to have enormous implications. President Trump and his team have determined that the entire western hemisphere is our sphere of influence. If somebody is doing things in the western hemisphere that we do not like, we will intervene. If that requires military action, President Trump will pull the trigger. Many have been comparing Trump’s agenda for the western hemisphere to the Monroe Doctrine…

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2026: Consolidation Under Pressure — Why Power Will Not Fall, But Harden

By Tania Koenig - https://watch.org/node/137632

As 2026 begins, the dominant mistake in public analysis is the expectation of rupture — a belief that systems must either collapse dramatically or be redeemed decisively. History offers a different lesson. More often than not, power does not fall when institutions weaken; it consolidates. What changes is not the existence of authority, but its character. It becomes colder, narrower, less persuasive, and more dependent on structure than trust. That is the moment we are entering now.

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The Ten Greatest Challenges Facing the Church In 2026

By PNW Staff - https://www.prophecynewswatch.com/article.cfm?recent_news_id=9345

In many churches, 2025 looked like a year of cautious optimism. Attendance rose in pockets. Bible sales climbed. Scripture engagement surged online, especially among the young. To some, it felt like the Church was finally turning a corner after years of decline and disruption.

But beneath the surface, something else was happening.

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Protests Shake Iran at its Weakest Point in Years - War with Israel, a Battered Economy, and the swift loss of allies have left Iran vulnerable to Attacks From israel and The USA.

 Protests shake Iran at its weakest point in years

Protests shake Iran at its weakest point in years War with Israel, a battered economy, and the swift loss of allies have left Iran vulnerable in the face of mount...

Iran Protests Enter Their Ninth Day, the Persian Government Wobbles, And President Trump Renews His Intervention Threat

 Iran protests enter ninth day as Trump renews intervention threat

Iran protests enter ninth day as Trump renews intervention threat At least 19 protesters have been killed during the unrest sparked by Iran's failing economy, human rights activi...

Iran Blames US, Israel for Anti-Government Protests

 

‘Palestine’ Embassy Opens; Iran Trying to Kill Syrian Leader; Israel Expands Defense Ties; Windows Smashed at Vance's Home

Iran Blames US, Israel for Anti-Government Protests Read Now DISARMING? Hamas Using Ceasefire to Expand Arsenal Read Now WATCH: US Senator Wears ‘Make Iran Great Again’ Hat Watch Now Iran Seeking to Assassinate Syrian President Read Now Abraham Accords Partner Begins New Phase of Defense Coordination with Israel Read Now

Netanyahu, Trump Agree on Possible Iran Strike

 

US Warns; No More Hezbollah in Venezuela; Iranian Officer Publicly Revolts; Iran Death Toll Rises; Maduro’s Fall, Erdoğan’s Future

Khamenei Prepares Escape Route to Allied Country Read Now Netanyahu, Trump Agree on Possible Iran Strike Read Now WATCH: Iranians Rename Street in Honor of Trump Watch Now US will ‘Hit Very Hard’ if Protesters are Killed, Trump Warns Read Now Rubio Says No More Hezbollah Presence in Venezuela Read Now WATCH: Iranian Officer Burns Khamenei Portrait, Scrawls ‘Long Live the Shah’ Watch Now

BYE BYE BAD BOY: Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei Is Preparing to Flee Iran and go to Russia

 

Trump Agrees with Bibi on Iran; 'Aid Workers' Linked to Terror; Jewish Teens Killed in Tragic Fire; Iran Loses Key Exile Haven;

Orthodox Jewish Federal Judge to Preside Over Maduro Trial Netanyahu, Trump Agree on Striking Iran WATCH: ‘Be Proud to be Jewish,’ Says Former Hostage Eli Sharabi Israel Accepts US Plan for Governing Gaza BYE BYE BAD BOY: Khamenei Preparing to Flee Iran