Volume 32, Number 47, December 9, 2005
Yes, Dick, You Are a Liar
by Jeffrey Steinberg
Vice President Dick Cheney spent the second half of November snarling at Administration critics who dared accuse him of lying the United States into a disastrous war with Iraq. The simple truth is: Cheney did lie, repeatedly, to bludgeon the U.S. Congress into approving an unnecessary and disastrous invasion and occupation of Iraq. Jeffrey Steinberg surveys the evidence.
The Fat Lady Sings
CIA Director Tenet: No Saddam Link to Atta
Murtha: ‘Because They Say It, Doesn’t Make It So’
Economics
LaRouche Open Letter to Bill Ford: Reorganizing the U.S. Auto Industry
by Lyndon H. LaRouche, Jr.
Lyndon LaRouche responds to the Ford Motor Company chairman’s Nov. 22 speech to the National Press Club.
Follow-Up on Ford Letter: Auto and World Economic Revival
by Lyndon H. LaRouche, Jr.
What Bill Ford Said, and EIR’s Analysis
‘Third World’ Economy?
The U.S. Auto Industry Never Just Produced Cars
by Marsha Freeman
Hedge Fund Looting Is Fueling Hyperinflation
by Michael Billington
Bernanke Begins Warming Up the Hypercopters
by John Hoefle
Replacing Maastricht Depends on Germany
by Rainer Apel
Not the Austerity Coalition That Financiers Had Planned
by Elisabeth Hellenbroich and Hartmut Cramer
Interview with Horst Seehofer.
International
Kirchner Positions Himself To Do Battle with the IMF
by Cynthia R. Rush
The Argentine President took the bold step of asking his Finance Minister, Roberto Lavagna, to resign.
What Is Behind the Neo-Con Offensive Against Syria?
by Jeffrey Steinberg
Interview with Dr. Imad Moustapha.
The Big Holes in the Mehlis Report
by Muriel Mirak-Weissbach
Peru’s Fujimori Could Upset the Apple Cart
by Sara Madueño
LaRouche to Chinese Daily: Humanity Depends on Eurasian Development
by Lyndon H. LaRouche, Jr.
People’s Daily online ran a wide-ranging interview with the American statesman.
Cairo Meeting for Iraq Reconciliation
by Muriel Mirak-Weissbach
LaRouche on Iranian TV: Free the United States from the Grip of Imperialism and British Economics
by Lyndon H. LaRouche, Jr.
Conference Report: An ‘Axis for Peace’ Against the Neo-Cons
by Christine Bierre
Getting Cheney Out Is the Key to Peace
by Helga Zepp-LaRouche
Destroying Culture Destroys Nations
by Jacques Cheminade
National
DeLay’s Filthy Congressional Machine Is Under Legal Attack
Although the case against Tom DeLay himself, for illegally laundering campaign funds, continues to be held up, while the former House Majority Leader seeks to have it thrown out of court, the network upon which he, and his financial backers, have depended, is on its way to being dismantled.
It Didn’t Start with Joe McCarthy
by Edward Spannaus
The witch-hunt that culminated in “McCarthyism” during the 1950s actually started with President Harry Truman, in the second half of the 1940s.
Revive the Spirit of FDR’s Foreign Policy
Interview with Erika Herbrig.
Interviews
Horst Seehofer
Germany’s new Minister of Consumer Protection, Food, and Agriculture is a member of the Bavarian-based Christian Social Union, and a deputy regional chairman of the party. He was Minister of Health in the government of Chancellor Helmut Kohl.
Dr. Imad Moustapha
Dr. Moustapha, Ph.D., is the Ambassador of Syria to the United States.
Erika Herbrig
Frau Herbrig, now retired, worked for many years at the Potsdam Treaty Museum in Cecilienhof Palace, in Potsdam, Germany. There she became an ardent advocate of the policies of U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt, who had died before the Potsdam conference took place.
Editorial
Bill Ford’s Message on Auto
