Month: December 2021

EIR Interview with Justin Lin: China and Hamiltonian Economics

The following is an edited transcription of an interview with Justin Yifu Lin conducted December 20, 2021 by EIR Editor Michael Billington. Dr. Lin was the Chief Economist and Senior Vice President at the World Bank from 2008 to 2012, and is now the dean at several institutes at Peking University: the Dean of the […]

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Are We Sleepwalking into Thermonuclear World War III?

Schiller Institute Memorandum [Updated]December 31, 2021 The war in Ukraine could have been prevented. If the West would have insisted on the Minsk agreement, instead of letting Zelensky capitulate to the right-wing forces in his country, it would not have happened. If the US and NATO would have responded to Putin’s request for legally binding […]

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Strategic Crisis Driven by Financial and Moral Bankruptcy of Trans-Atlantic Countries

As Putlin reiterated his warnings to the U.S. and NATO to not cross the clear “red lines” he has drawn, he said this is not an “ultimatum”, but a necessary defense of Russia’s national security.  Are his American and NATO “partners” listening?  Putin said there are “certain signals” that a diplomatic resolution is possible, and […]

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Video: Will You Allow Genocide Against the People of Afghanistan?

Dec. 19 (EIRNS)–On Sunday, the Council of Ministers of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) met in extraordinary session in Pakistan, and agreed upon resolutions for coordinated humanitarian aid to Afghanistan, and measures for economic functioning. Follow-up mechanisms were specified to implement the decisions of the OIC. Attending the meeting were 70 delegates, representing member […]

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Video: Die Atomkriegsgefahr ist sehr real

Wie vor 60 Jahren: Atomkriegsgefahr nimmt stetig zu Die amerikanisch-russischen Spannungen im Zusammenhang mit der Ukraine haben am vergangenen Wochenende weiter zugenommen, so daß sich die Hoffnung auf eine Stabilisierung nach der Videokonferenz zwischen Biden und Putin vor zwei Wochen nun mehr und mehr in einen Countdown zum Krieg zwischen den atomaren Supermächten in Europa […]

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Webcast: Bahnt sich eine neue Kubakrise in der Ukraine an?

Helga Zepp-LaRouche richtete einen leidenschaftlichen Appell an die Zuschauer ihres wöchentlichen Webcasts, die Weihnachtszeit zu nutzen, um sich mit dem Schiller-Institut für ein neues Paradigma zu mobilisieren. Sie verglich “das Engagement der transatlantischen Kriegsfalken mit der Kubakrise von 1962” und bezeichnete dies als “äußerst besorgniserregend”, da es auf der Überzeugung beruhe, Rußland und China würden […]

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How to Break with the Geopolitical Strategy of Endless Wars

After 20 years of destructive, mindless wars, which benefitted no one but the contractors of the Military Industrial Complex and the War Hawks they fund, it is urgent that the west adopt a New Paradigm, of mutually beneficial, peaceful cooperation, to rebuild the targets of those wars.  What better time than now, to act in […]

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Webcast: The Brinksmanship of the Trans-Atlantic Cannot Be Tolerated

Helga Zepp-LaRouche made an impassioned appeal to viewers of her weekly webcast to use this Christmas period to join with us to mobilize for a New Paradigm. She compared “the commitment to brinksmanship” of Trans-Atlantic war hawks to the 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis, describing this as”extremely worrisome,” as it comes from a belief that Russia […]

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