This past Sunday, May 28, 2023, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan won the second, run-off election for president. Receiving 52.14% of the vote, he defeated his opponent, Kemal Kilicdaroglu. Erdogan will go on to rule Turkey, constitutionally, for another 5… Read More ›
The scheduled election of the new Iranian president occurred this past Friday.The announced winner is—surprise!—Ebrahim Raisi, the man who many see as the top choice to eventually replace Ayatollah Khamenei as the third supreme leader.With a field of hundreds of… Read More ›
Every four years in June, Iran elects a President to oversee the work of the administration of government. The next election is June 18.The President of Iran has no real power. A mouthpiece of the supreme leader, the President is… Read More ›
For a few years now the leading candidate, I believe, to be the first and prominent horn on the goat in Daniel 8, has been Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. I wrote about his possible role as the goat’s horn here and here…. Read More ›
Seeing this article reminds me that the end-time version of Babylon—Iraq—continues to exist for now, and to exhibit its new democratic government. The lion continues to stand with its changed mind. Daniel 7:4-5 says there is a first beast, the… Read More ›
The list of registered candidates running for the office of Iran’s president on May 19 has been reduced to a small handful, Reuters reports. Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is out. Ayatollah Khamenei, the supreme leader, told him not to run but he… Read More ›
Remember 2009 in Iran? That was the year of a presidential election in which the people of Iran were completely unrepresented by the man who won the presidential election: Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. That was the election in which those in the… Read More ›
“…suddenly a goat with a prominent horn between his eyes came from the west…” Daniel 8:5 (NIV) According to Signpost theory, the Third Signpost requires that Turkey be led by a dynamic Islamist leader and that he reach out to… Read More ›
Though perhaps overshadowed by events involving ISIS and the triggering of the Second Signpost, our current candidate for the first horn of the goat and leader of the Third Signpost is coming up on a crucial moment in his career…. Read More ›
THE FOUR SIGNPOSTS 