The US president warns of a looming Third World War. Leading scientists now openly admit a global catastrophe due to climate change is fast approaching. From every side we hear warnings of chaos and disaster beyond anything anybody ever imagined.

Are we on the brink of the end of the world as we know it?

Amid all the warnings, there are also voices heralding a new beginning. For these modern day visionaries, the very real fears and dire forecasts are signs of the close of a cosmic cycle that brings with it the promise of the birth of a new era.

In this Special Issue No. 4 of New Dawn magazine renowned writers and researchers pose the question, are we living in the last days?

Presenting cutting-edge information on the countdown to the Mayan calendar end date of 21 December 2012, they examine ancient prophecies and startling predictions telling of the end of this world age and the dawn of a new day.

Prepare to be challenged and inspired by this thought-provoking and thoroughly original exploration of the ‘End of Days’.

The Mayan Calendar and 2012
Why Should We Care?  
By John Major Jenkins

Aliens, Predictions & the Secret School
Decoding the Work of Whitley Strieber 
By Louis Proud

Good Morning Galactic Day
Hopi and Mayan Prophecies 
By Lesley Crossingham

Zecharia Sitchin & the End of Days 
By Lesley Crossingham

Out with the Old, In with the Noo
2012, Timewave, Omega Point & a Touch of Chaos 
By Chard Currie 

Crop Circles
Messages From the TimeWave?
By Philip Coppens 

2012 – Advent of the Supermental Earth
By José Argüelles-Valum Votan

The Mayan Code
Time Acceleration and Awakening the World Mind  
By Barbara Hand Clow

Nostradamus
Prophet of Hope
By Victoria LePage

The Age of Darkness
Prophecies of the Kali Yuga
By Gwendolyn Toynton

Decoding the Messages & the Cycles of Revelation
By Mehmet Sabeheddin