(May 17, 2013)– Yesterday, on the 80th anniversary of the introduction of the original 1933 Glass Steagall Act, Sen. Tom Harkin (D-IA) introduced Senate Bill 985 to reinstate Glass Steagall. While the full text of the Harkin bill has not yet been posted by the Library of Congress, the fact that there is now a Senate bill to reinstate full […]
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April 13-14 Schiller Institute Conference: Attaining Freedom Through Necessity
A Celebration Of The Dignity Of Man An integrated part of the Schiller Institute’s international conference held in Frankfurt, Germany April 13-14, was the performance of classical music throughout the conference. The highpoint of these performances was, without doubt, Mozart’s Requiem Mass in D minor, a performance celebrating the memory of Franklin Delano Roosevelt. It is of special note, that […]
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Glass-Steagall or Die! A Bailout Was Never Possible: The Intent is Genocide
Lyndon LaRouche forecast the only possible future policy direction that can result from the current ‘bail-out’ and ‘quantitative easing’ policies under, presently, Obama and Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke. The following is excerpted from the February 15 webcast of the regular series of Friday dialogues with LaRouche. “The key thing that faces us internationally, which is still the leading issue […]
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A Doctrine Concerning Man
by Lyndon H. LaRouche, Jr. February 22, 2013 What has often been passed off to us as being our human species’ conventional view of the universe, has often been merely a literal interpretation of an experience of merely sense-perception as such. The crucially important question which that experience should have posed to mankind, is, therefore: could individual sense-perceptions be either […]
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Mankind Must Grow Up! The Strategic Defense of Earth
Any one of half a dozen hot spots around the globe could quickly escalate to all out thermonuclear war and the possible extinction of the human race. One of them likely will, if the British Empire is allowed to continue the “divide and conquer” policies typical of all empires throughout history. In his 1983 proposal for a joint U.S.-Soviet Strategic […]
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2013: The Year Where the Common Aims of Mankind Supersede War and Chaos, and Create the Basis for Lasting Peace
A most serious challenge is facing mankind. Fifty years after the Cuban missile crisis, our civilization is facing the danger of global confrontation, with the potential of escalation into thermonuclear war. In recent years we have witnessed an intensifying policy of so-called ‘regime-change’, turning Iraq into a rubble-field, Libya into anarchy, and Afghanistan into a ‘drug-haven’ nightmare. The Near and […]
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A Day That Will Live in Infamy
November 7th, 2012 The following are remarks made by Lyndon LaRouche on the morning following the announcement of the results of the 2012 presidential elections: A truly great President, on Dec. 7th of 1941, declared that that day was a “day in infamy.” And the same thing can be said of Nov. 7th, now. What obviously happened to cause this […]
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The Principles That Must Underlie American Foreign Relations
[The article below was part of a larger paper entitled “The Principles That Must Underlie American Foreign Relations–An Historical Review Within the Context of the Current Strategic Situation.” The paper was presented at an international symposium sponsored by the Center for American Studies and the Institute of World History, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, in November 2012.] A historical review within context of current […]
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An Economic Miracle for South Europe and the Mediterrenean
EIR Releases Emergency Program for an ‘Economic Miracle in Southern Europe, the Mediterranean Region, and Africa’ June 6, 2012 (EIRNS)—In the face of the ongoing blowout of the European financial system, currently centered in Spain, Helga Zepp-LaRouche commissioned crash production of an emergency recovery program, which has now been released both in EIR’s June 8 edition, and as a special […]
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Lyndon LaRouche at 90
EIR adds its voice to those from around the world who have sent birthday congratulations to our Founder and Contributing Editor, Lyndon H. LaRouche, Jr. As of Sept. 8, this great American thinker, economist, and patriot turned 90 years of age, passing a milestone which few of his generation have reached, and which will be celebrated by patriotic fighters for […]
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