Volume 40, Number 25, June 21, 2013
What Was Actually Genius?: Nicholas of Cusa, Kepler & Shakespeare
by Lyndon H. LaRouche, Jr.
The 15th-Century Golden Renaissance, in significant part, guided by the genius of Cardinal Nicholas of Cusa, is the touchstone for LaRouche’s latest contribution to this series, whose purpose is break mankind’s slavery to sense-certainty, and to inspire us to reach to the stars, and fulfill our destiny as man in the image of the Creator, as Cusa and his followers, such as Kepler and Shakespeare, did in their time.
International
Triple Crisis Raises Threshold for Global War
by Jeffrey Steinberg
There is now a convergence of three global crises, centered on the conflict in Syria, which threatens to explode into a regional, or even a world conflagration, unless war-avoidance efforts are successful, and very soon.
WMD in Syria: Haven’t We Heard This Song Before?
Benghazi CIA Annex and Gun-Running to al-Qaeda-Dominated Syrian Rebels
by William F. Wertz, Jr.
While President Obama is now openly committed to providing arms to al-Qaeda in Syria, the fact is that the Administration has been providing weapons illegally terrorists who have then supplied al-Qaeda in Syria and in Mali.
An Historic Moment for Germany’s Constitution
by Rainer Apel
The Constitutional Court in Karlsruhe held two days of public hearings this month, with testimony for and against the Eurozone’s bailout policy.
National
The Deadline for Reinstating Glass-Steagall Is Upon Us
by Nancy Spannaus
There is no way to pay the hundreds of trillions of dollars in debt that is being generated by the money economy, Lyndon LaRouche declared in his June 14 webcast. To try to do it is to kill people en masse—and that is precisely what is presently being done. Thus, there can be no delay in reinstating FDR’s 1933 law.
‘Principle, Not Politics’: Bipartisan Alliance Forms Against Obama’s Dictatorship
Sen. Rand Paul, joined by other Republican lawmakers and civil libertarians, announced June 13 the filing of Paul’s “Fourth Amendment Restoration Act of 2013,” “to stop the National Security Agency from spying on citizens of the United States.”
Abu Zubaydeh Case Shows Fraud of NSA’s Dragnet Surveillance
by Edward Spannaus
The Bush-Cheney and Obama administrations have both lied about the actual source of almost all of today’s terrorism, and have ignored and suppressed the evidence of Saudi sponsorship. Were this evidence pursued, there would be no need for the broad, indiscriminate surveillance in search of terrorists.
Economics
Financial Turbulence Signals Global Meltdown in Process
The world financial system has entered a twilight zone of uncontrolled hyperinflation, in which no amount of monetary expansion can sustain the rate of growth of the British Empire’s cancerous financial aggregates bubble. The nature of the problem can only be understood from the standpoint of Lyndon LaRouche’s famous Typical Collapse Function graphic.
BIS Prepares Bail-In, as in the 1930s
by Jacques Cheminade
The former French Presidential candidate released this editorial under the headline “Blind Men.”
Economics in Brief
Strategy
The Time Is Ripe for Impeachment of Obama
by Jeffrey Steinberg
EIR Counterintelligence Editor Jeffrey Steinberg gave this emergency telephone conference call to LaRouche PAC organizers and supporters on June 10, 2013.
Editorial
A New Renaissance
