The Next Superpower

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A king has a troubling dream about a magnificent image . . .The head of gold, the chest and arms of silver,the belly and things of bronze, the legs of iron,the feet a mixture of iron and clay,and a huge boulder that smashes the whole thing to pieces! What does it all mean? A prophet offers an amazing interpretation . . . in turn, four kingdoms would conquer the world, and in turn, four kingdoms would fall. Never again would the world be ruled by one power, through many would try. . .until the very end of time. There will be wars, the prophet declared. Crime, lawlessness, immorality, disasters of every description. Then a superpower of unimaginable strength and influence will brighten our planet like a star bursting in the heavens, the prophet predicted, and it will last forever. A dreaming king. An ancient prophecy, spanning 2,500 years, fulfilled in every particular-almost. Only the last event is yet to happen. And you are sitting on the front row of the universe.