Churchill of Our Times

03-12-2014

For years before World War II, England's Winston Churchill warned of a "Gathering Storm" on the European continent as Adolf Hitler rose to power. Nazi Germany and its growing military might posed a threat to Western civilization and world peace.

Today another power - the Islamic Republic of Iran - poses a similar threat with its nuclear program.

You would think the world learned its lesson, but now like then many leaders and many nations choose to ignore the dangers and the warnings of a statesman like Churchill.

On Monday, March 10, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stood in front of dozens of Iranian missiles bound for terror groups in the Gaza Strip. He warned the world as Churchill did in his generation about the dangers of a power dedicated to world domination.

He tolls the bell for the world. Here's his speech:

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