By August 2003 the red planet will be brighter than Jupiter and the brightest object in the sky except Venus and the moon. Since Mars is the planet associated with warfare is this a portend of things to come?

http://www.space.com/spacewatch/mars_preview_021108.html

Mars to Get Closer than Ever in Recorded History in 2003
(SPACE.com) - Mars recently emerged into the morning sky and has begun an
orbital dance with Earth that will, over the next several months, lead to
the best viewing opportunity since Neanderthals looked skyward. The Red
Planet is getting progressively closer to Earth with each passing night, and
consequently it will slowly appear to grow larger and brighter. By late
August 2003, when it will be about 191 million miles closer, the reddish
point of light in our night sky will appear more than six times larger and
shine some 85 times brighter than it appears now. More...


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Steven Montgomery
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