EIR Volume 28, Number 47, December 7, 2001

Volume 28, Number 47, December 7, 2001

Full Issue:

Russia’s Scientists Focus on LaRouche and Vernadsky

by Rachel Douglas

Moscow’s Vernadsky State Geological Museum held a Nov. 27-28 scientific conference, “The Realization of the Concept of the Noösphere in the 21st Century: Russia’s Mission in the World Today.”

Relations with Europe as the Crisis Deepens

Schiller Institute representatives took part in the annual Ambassadorial Reception, held by the Russian organization Federal Appraisal Foundation.

The Legacy of Mendeleyev and Vernadsky: The Spirit of Russia’s Science

by Lyndon H. LaRouche, Jr.

A paper submitted to the conference on “The Realization of the Noösphere Concept in the 21st Century: Russia’s Mission in the World Today.”

Economics

IMF Admits Bankruptcy; Wall Street Alternatives a Fraud

by Kathy Wolfe

IMF First Deputy Managing Director Anne Krueger has called for new laws allowing countries with unpayable debts, to seek bankruptcy protection. But the IMF “plan” is really an confession of its own bankruptcy.

Egypt Again Connects Africa to Eurasia

by Hussein al-Nadeem

Egypt Assesses ‘New Silk Road’ Policy

by Hussein al-Nadeem

In Midst of War Drive, Israel’s Economy Falls

by Dean Andromidas

IMF Promises Mexico a ‘Bailout in Advance’

by Rubén Cota Meza

PIDIREGAS, the Trojan Horse of Energy Privatization in Mexico

by Ronald Moncayo Paz

International

Bush and Putin Have Joined Forces for War Avoidance

by Jeffrey Steinberg

The coup d’état against the Bush Administration, on behalf of the “Clash of Civilizations,” has been suppressed but not crushed. Both Presidents face significant opposition to their war avoidance effort.