theTrumpet.com
  • Gerald Flurry
  • Watch
    • Key of David TV Program
    • Trumpet Daily Program
    • Trumpet World Program
    • Trumpet Videos
  • Listen
  • Library
    • Books and Booklets
    • Trumpet Magazine
    • Bible Correspondence Course
    • Reprint Articles
    • Trumpet Brief E-mail Newsletter
    • Renew Trumpet Subscription
  • Sections
    • Anglo-America
    • Asia
    • Europe
    • Middle East
    • Economy
    • Society
    • Living
    • Infographics
  • Trends
  • About Us
  • Basket
  • Gerald Flurry
  • Watch
    • Key of David TV Program
    • Trumpet Daily Program
    • Trumpet World Program
    • Trumpet Videos
  • Listen
  • Library
    • Books and Booklets
    • Trumpet Magazine
    • Bible Correspondence Course
    • Reprint Articles
    • Trumpet Brief E-mail Newsletter
    • Renew Trumpet Subscription
  • Sections
    • Anglo-America
    • Asia
    • Europe
    • Middle East
    • Economy
    • Society
    • Living
    • Infographics
  • Trends
  • About Us
  • Basket
America hasn’t won a war since World War II and won’t
America hasn’t won a war since World War II and won’t
The United States fought the Korean War, the Vietnam War, the Cold War, the Gulf War, the Kosovo War, the Iraq War, the Libyan War, the Afghanistan War, the War on Terror and more than a dozen other conflicts since it emerged as a victorious superpower in 1945. Some classify the outcomes of these conflicts as American victories. But were they?
Why are we watching this trend?
America hasn’t won a war since World War II and won’t
The United States fought the Korean War, the Vietnam War, the Cold War, the Gulf War, the Kosovo War, the Iraq War, the Libyan War, the Afghanistan War, the War on Terror and more than a dozen other conflicts since it emerged as a victorious superpower in 1945. Some classify the outcomes of these conflicts as American victories. But were they?
Why are we watching this trend?
Events
Trumpet Coverage & Events
2025
NOV
  • The Benefits of Thanksgiving
  • Is Steve Witkoff Undermining Ukraine?
  • America (Sort of) Threatens Muslim Brotherhood
  • Trump Desperate for Peace in Ukraine
  • Trump to U.S. military leaders: ‘Prepare for possible action’ in Nigeria
OCT
  • Hamas to Reject President Trump’s Peace Deal?
  • Making America Fit to Fight
SEPT
  • Taliban Releases Another U.S. Citizen
AUG
  • Trump and Putin Meet
JULY
  • South Korea Plans to Retake Wartime Command From U.S.
JUNE
  • Those Proud to Be American Drops to Record Low
  • Is the Destruction of Iran Really ‘Mission Accomplished’?
  • Iran and Its Nuclear Program Have Survived
  • Israel’s D-Day Against Iran
  • Two Chinese Nationals Arrested for Smuggling Dangerous Fungus Into U.S.
MAY
  • America’s Shipbuilding Industry Is on Its Deathbed
  • V-E Day, 80 Years Later: ‘Pax Americana Has Been Shattered’
  • U.S. Carrier Loses Second Jet in Eight Days
  • Trump Announces Ceasefire With Houthis
  • U.S. and Ukraine Sign Mineral Deal
APR
  • Trump Blames Zelenskyy for Delaying Peace
  • Russia-Ukraine Easter Truce Fails
MAR
  • America Reveals New Sixth-Generation Fighter Jet
  • Putin Agrees to a Partial Ceasefire Deal, Then Attacks Ukraine
  • Activist Judge Fights Trump, Dealing With the Houthis, Biden Pardons Voided
  • Putin to Mediate U.S.-Iran Nuclear Talks
  • U.S. Lessens Cyberthreat on Russia
  • Trump Suspends Military Aid to Ukraine
FEB
  • Trump Demands Zelenskyy Hold Elections
  • China Turning the World Against Taiwan
  • Donald Trump Wants a Nuclear Peace Agreement With Iran
JAN
  • FBI Wipes Chinese Malware Off Thousands of American Computers
2024
DEC
  • China’s Military Buildup Likened to 1930s Germany
  • U.S. Treasury Department Hacked by China
  • China Plans to Attack America’s ‘Achilles’ Heel’
  • America’s Amphibious Fleet Weakens
  • China Studying Russia in Preparation for Taiwan Conflict
NOV
  • Russia’s Cyberattacks Threaten NATO
  • Chinese Hackers Exceed America’s
  • China Increases Space Military Capabilities at ‘Mind-Boggling’ Speed
OCT
  • Russia Practices Nuclear Strike on West
  • Record-breaking Number of Chinese Warplanes Approach Taiwan
  • Chinese Hackers Breach U.S. Telecom Firms
  • The United States Will Leave Iraq
SEPT
  • The Afghanistan Report Is Out
  • Israel Attacks Hezbollah’s Pagers
  • Congressional Probe Finds Chinese Espionage Risk
  • House Report Exposes Failures in Afghan Withdrawal
AUG
  • Manpower Shortage Could Sideline U.S. Ships
  • Taliban Parades U.S. Military Equipment Abandoned in Afghanistan Withdrawal
  • U.S. Navy Shipbuilding in ‘Terrible State’
JUNE
  • Houthis Sink Second Ship in Red Sea
MAY
  • China Signs Largest Shipbuilding Deal Ever
  • Chinese Navy Secures Exclusive Access to Cambodian Base
APR
  • U.S. Spends $1 Billion on Munitions for the Middle East
  • U.S. Appeases Venezuela
MAR
  • China Boosts Defense Spending, Threatens Taiwan
FEB
  • U.S. in Middle East: 186 Casualties in Past Four Months
  • China Hacks America Again and Prepares for Deadly Cyberattacks
  • U.S. Strike Kills Kataib Hezbollah Commander in Baghdad
JAN
  • U.S. Ships Flee From Houthis
  • Report: Taiwan Crisis Likely This Year
  • Amount of Chinese Farmland in America Unknown
  • What We Learned From Taiwan’s Elections
  • Biden Administration Partially Reverses Decision to Remove Houthis From Terrorist List
  • U.S. and UK Respond to Houthi Attack
  • Why Taiwan Is So Important
2023
DEC
  • Report: Japan Destined to Obtain Nukes
  • Xi Tells Biden China Will Take Taiwan
NOV
  • Biden Welcomes Xi to San Francisco for Meeting
  • Growing Signs of Treachery in Israel
  • The Cause of the U.S. Enlistment Crisis
  • The Chinese Communist Party’s Hand in TikTok
SEPT
  • Record Number of Chinese Warplanes Taunt Taiwan
  • Report: Taiwan’s Days Are Numbered
AUG
  • Chinese Hackers Plant Vicious Malware Across American Networks
JULY
  • U.S. Announces Historic $345 Million Military Aid Package for Taiwan
  • U.S Navy and Marine Corps Test ‘Project Overmatch’
MAY
  • China Hacks Critical U.S. Infrastructure in Guam, Preparing for Taiwan Attack
  • China Ready to ‘Smash’ Taiwan
APR
  • Russia Says It Repelled Two Ukrainian Drone Attacks on Sevastopol
  • Israel Toying With Iran Nuclear Deal—Brokered by China
MAR
  • Rising Tensions Between China and the U.S.—Who Will Dominate?
2022
NOV
  • Xi Jinping to Chinese Army: ‘Concentrate All Energy on Fighting a War’
OCT
  • Costa Rica and a Future When Nations Will Not ‘Learn War Any More’
AUG
  • Expect More Terrorism After Zawahiri’s Death
JUNE
  • A ‘Woke’ Military Endangers Us All
  • Latins Unite Against the United States
  • Has Cambodia Become a Chinese Colony?
  • Ireland’s Marxists Threaten Armed Revolt
  • Bilderberg Group Talks NATO Challenges, the Fragmentation of Democratic Societies
MAY
  • Putin’s Useful Idiots
APR
  • The Incredible Shrinking Navy
MAR
  • Flashback: Obama Disarms Ukraine
  • Ukraine Reveals America’s Broken Pride
2021
NOV
  • Chinese Cinema, the Korean War and the Death of the American Superpower
SEPT
  • Retired Flag Officers Call for Defense Secretary and Joint Chiefs Chair to Resign
AUG
  • Islamic State Affiliate Attacks Kabul Airport
  • A ‘Woke’ Military Weakens America
  • Why Afghanistan Fell to the Taliban
JULY
  • America Retreats From Iraq—Again
  • China ‘on the March’ With Antisatellite Weapons
  • China Is on a ‘Breathtaking’ Missile Silo Building Spree
JUNE
  • Biden’s America Is Pulling Out of the Middle East
  • New Expressway Paves Way for China’s Colonization of Cambodia
  • China Breaks Taiwan Incursion Record
  • Biden’s Climate Plan Will Empower China
  • Does the U.S. Really Spend More on Its Military Than China?
MAY
  • Why Is China Collecting American DNA?
  • Prominent Politicians Want America to Join a Trans-Atlantic Free-Trade Area
  • Pipeline Attack Exposes U.S. Cyber Vulnerability
  • Chinese Missiles Can Reach the Entire American Continent
APR
  • How Putin and Xi Could Create a ‘Nightmare Scenario’ for the U.S. Military
  • China Commits Record Violations of Taiwanese Airspace
  • Biden’s Message to the Taliban: You Won
MAR
  • The China Threat to Taiwan Is ‘Closer Than Most Think’
  • America ‘Is Going to Lose Fast’ in a War With China
  • Be as ‘Woke’ as You Can Be: Join the Army
  • China Dominates Global Rare Earth Supply
JAN
  • Taiwan: Record 380 Incursions by Chinese Jets in 2020
2020
DEC
  • SolarWinds Hack Underscores America’s Achilles’ Heel
  • Silicon Valley Helps Cuban Spies
OCT
  • South Korea Mulls Ending Military Alliance With U.S.
AUG
  • Taliban’s Most Dangerous Fighters to Be Released
  • The Philippines’ Duterte: Might Makes China Right
JULY
  • Russia Carries Out Space-Based Antisatellite Weapons Test
  • Will Russia and China Rule Space?
JUNE
  • 75 Years of United Nations
  • Retired Generals Clash With President Trump
  • America Depends on Foreign Tankers to Transport Oil
APR
  • Coronavirus Accelerates America’s Exit From Afghanistan
MAR
  • America’s Bases Built in Vain
  • Negotiating With the Enemy: America’s Failed War on Terror
FEB
  • The UK Lets China In
JAN
  • Doomsday Clock Set to 100 Seconds to Midnight—the Nearest to ‘Armageddon’ in History
  • American Espionage Power ‘Shattered’
  • Democrats Criticize President Trump for Taking Out Suleimani
2019
DEC
  • A Catastrophic Failure of American Policy in Afghanistan
NOV
  • America’s Security Alliance With South Korea Is Crumbling
  • American Military Superiority Is Marginal
OCT
  • Will South Korea Soon Develop Nuclear Weapons?
AUG
  • America Losing Its Grip in the Pacific
  • British Armed Forces Shrink—Again
  • Iconic British Shipyard Goes Insolvent
JULY
  • U.S. Challenged in the Final Frontier
JUNE
  • Report: U.S. Military Must Rethink Strategy or Risk Defeat
MAY
  • North Korea Launches Russian-Style Missiles
  • Former Defense Official: Military Revolution to Unseat U.S. Superpower
APR
  • Poll: Southeast Asians See America’s Decline and China’s Rise
MAR
  • Malaysia Prefers China Over ‘Unpredictable’ U.S.
  • Russia Sends Troops to Venezuela in Upset to Possible Intervention
FEB
  • The Philippines Rejects America and Embraces China
  • South Korea: Increased Funding of U.S. Troops ‘Unacceptable’
JAN
  • America Negotiates Defeat in Afghanistan
  • U.S. Army Study Proves Bible Prophecy True
  • Report: One Third of Britain’s Air Force Can’t Fly
  • Pentagon: ‘Rising Chinese Military Has Taiwan in Its Crosshairs’
  • America’s Achilles’ Heel: Electromagnetic Pulse Weapons
  • Cyberattack Reminds Us About America’s Achilles’ Heel
2018
DEC
  • The Resignation of Defense Secretary Mattis Should Alarm You
  • Report: Chinese Hackers Are Stealing U.S. Navy Secrets
  • Rising Debt Is Forcing America to Slash Military Spending
NOV
  • U.S. Government Report: America Likely to Lose Next War
OCT
  • South Korea Readies for a Future Without America
  • Taiwan Seeks Bigger Military to Protect Itself From China
  • China Accused of ‘Black Magic’ Hardware Hack Affecting Defense Department, CIA
AUG
  • America’s Merchant Marine Fleet Is Almost Gone
JULY
  • Iran and Pakistan Plan Defense Cooperation
MAR
  • Britain’s Hollow Military
FEB
  • America’s Military Is Not Enough
  • Pentagon: Russia and China Capable of Destroying U.S. Satellites by 2020
  • China Intensifies Push Against Taiwanese Independence
JAN
  • Missile Scare Causes Panic in Hawaii
  • Study: America Could Lose Its Next War
  • Kim Jong-un Has Already Wounded the U.S.
2017
DEC
  • Britain’s Largest Warship Ever: Big Asset or Big Embarrassment?
  • America Attacks Iran … With a Strongly Worded Letter
  • North Korea and Other Threats We Should Not Ignore
NOV
  • We Are Too Desperate for Peace With North Korea
  • The Terrorist Attack That Wasn’t
  • China’s Military Is Catching Up With America in East Asia
  • Will Russia Push Japan to End Its Defense Treaty With the U.S.?
OCT
  • AMERICA’S CYBERVULNERABILITIES
SEPT
  • In North Korea Crisis, Russia and China Hold the Cards
  • Will Nuclear North Korea Force South Korea to Oust the U.S.?
AUG
  • Will America Finally Solve Afghanistan?
  • Navy Money ‘Spent in Vain’ Due to Crashes
  • President Trump Threatens to Meet North Korea With ‘Fire and Fury’
  • America’s Expanding Warriors
JULY
  • Iran Expanding Its Middle East Network
JUNE
  • The History and Future of American Isolationism
  • ‘We Are Not Winning in Afghanistan Right Now’
  • The Washington Post Gets the Korean War All Wrong
  • President Trump’s Big Defense Spending Budget: ‘Dead on Arrival’
MAY
  • How America Lost Afghanistan
  • The Curse of Self-loathing and Broken Pride
  • Royal Navy to Lose Amphibious Capabilities
APR
  • The Invisible Superpower and the World’s Most Dangerous Rogue State
MAR
  • President Trump’s Unimpressive Military Budget
  • Why North Korea Gets Away With Firing Missiles at Japan
  • Who Will Defend Eastern Europe?
FEB
  • North Korea Ups the Stakes With Game-changing Missile Launch
JAN
  • China Tackles America, This Time in Space
2016
JULY
  • Not Much Bang for the Buck
JUNE
  • Russia Humiliates America, Again
  • Russia’s Plan to Destroy American Prestige, and China’s Plan to Remake the World
  • The Disappearance of the ‘Mighty Man’ and the ‘Man of War’
2015
NOV
  • Why Won’t President Obama Let the Pentagon Stand Up to Russia and China?
  • Russia Outmaneuvers the United States in Syria
SEPT
  • America’s Broken Will
JAN
  • Buried in Afghanistan
2014
JUNE
  • America Urges Mortal Enemy to Save Iraq
2013
MAY
  • John Kerry and America’s Broken Will
APR
  • Broken Will—Broken Soldiers
2011
DEC
  • America Accepts Defeat in Iraq
OCT
  • Reshaping Asia
SEPT
  • ‘Canceled, Capped, Ended’
2010
FEB
  • Ten Fulfilled Prophecies
2009
NOV
  • Another Defeat at the Door
FEB
  • Pirates Expose America’s Broken Will
2007
FEB
  • When America Leaves Iraq …
2006
MAR
  • Scaling Back in Middle East
JAN
  • Al Qaeda Ops Go Beyond Iraq
  • Signs of the Times
2003
JUNE
  • U.S. Rethinks Troops
  • Weakness in Victory
  • The Iraq Campaign and American Hypocrisy
  • Out of Chaos, Opportunity
  • Prophecy Comes Alive in Iraq!
MAY
  • War on America
JAN
  • 2002: The Real Stories
2002
NOV
  • What President Bush Doesn’t Know
JAN
  • The End of the Free World
2001
JUNE
  • An Army of None
MAY
  • At the Crossroads
MAR
  • The Slumbering Superpower
2000
NOV
  • How Mideast Violence Will Affect YOU!
SEPT
  • Missing in Action
AUG
  • Outfoxed in “Desert Fox”
JULY
  • Beware Sudden Destruction
FEB
  • America Has Won Its Last War
JAN
  • America’s “Golden Age”?
1999
SEPT
  • A New Waterloo
JUNE
  • Divided We Fall
  • Dangerous New World: Who Will Fill the Power Void?
  • America’s Achilles’ Heel
MAY
  • Europe’s New Policeman
  • A Matter of Honor
  • Ahead of His Time
MAR
  • “A Sincere Desire to Engage the Enemy.”
  • We Don’t Want You
1998
DEC
  • The Worst Alternative
NOV
  • A Nation of Cowards?
theTrumpet.com
About Us
Contact Us
Frequently Asked Questions
Privacy Policy
Terms of Use
Copyright © 2025 Philadelphia Church of God, All Rights Reserved