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Volume 33, Number 11, March 17, 2006

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Blair and U.S. Accomplices
Push Anti-Islam Crusade

LaRouche: Iran Is Not the Problem;
We Must Defeat Globalization

A speech by Lyndon H. LaRouche, Jr. to a private seminar in Berlin on March 6.

Why European Oligarchs Hate the U.S.A.

By Lyndon LaRouche. The keystone of the pathological trend toward moral decadence on both sides of the Atlantic, is the spread of the cult of "environmentalism." But there is a specifically oligarchical aspect to the way this phenomenon is experienced in Europe.

Strictly Speaking, There Is No Iran Crisis

By Lyndon H. LaRouche, Jr.

Foreign Minister Lavrov:
`Russia in Global Politics'

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov published this broad-ranging discussion of Russian foreign policy in Moskovskiye Novosti on March 3.

Sixty Years After Fulton:
Lessons of the Cold War

An article by Foreign Minister Lavrov in Rossiiskaya Gazeta on March 6 reflects on the anniversary of Sir Winston Churchill's famous speech in Fulton, Missouri.

Berlin Seminar

Deeper Strategic Realities
Behind the `Iran Crisis'

EIR's seminar in Berlin on March 2 was the occasion for a lively debate on what to do about the world strategic and economic crisis.

Can Nuclear Conflict With Iran Be Defused?

A speech by Jürgen Hübschen, an independent Consultant for Peace-Keeping and Security Policy.

Dialogue: The NPT and Mideast Peace Prospects

Lyndon LaRouche and Jürgen Hübschen respond to questions from the audience.

U.S. Imperialism:
The National Security State

A speech by Clifford A. Kiracofe, Jr., a former Senior Professional Staff Member, U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee.

Organizing in the U.S.A. To Get Cheney Out

A speech by EIR's Michele Steinberg.

International

In Israeli Elections,
It's Shultz/Cheney vs. Sanity

After the victory of Hamas in the Palestinian elections, George Shultz and Dick Cheney are seeking to install an Israeli government over which they can exercise control. Such a government would be a coalition between the Kadima Party, now led by Ehud Olmert, and the Likud headed by Benjamin Netanyahu.

Fact vs. Fiction in the `Iran Crisis'

Economics

Reconstruction Finance Corporation:
How Roosevelt's RFC Revived
Economic Growth, 1933-45 (PDF)

Roosevelt's Reconstruction Finance Corporation issued the credit which made possible recovery from the Depression, and the mobilization for World War II. This is a vital lesson to be learned by those today who claim that Lyndon LaRouche's proposals for productive credit generation are "not practical."

How the REA Deal Happened

The Defense Plant Corp.

Mittal-Arcelor Steal:
Behind the Fairy Tale

`Locust Funds' Seizing
German Housing Sector

National

Bush's Budget Is Another
War and Austerity Budget

The Fiscal Year 2007 budget sent up to Capitol Hill by the Administration targets dozens of social safety net and public health and safety programs for spending reductions and outright elimination, while increasing spending for wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, as well as the "security" functions of government, especially homeland security.

Bush's Katrina Fiasco:
Is the U.S.A. Ready for
2006 Hurricane Season?

Congressional Closeup

Book Reviews

Gödel and Einstein:
The War Against Empiricism

Incompleteness: The Proof and Paradox of Kurt Gödel, by Rebecca Goldstein.

Editorial

An Emergency Infrastructure Plan Now!