Volume 34, Number 17, April 27, 2007

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Virginia Tech Killer Was Another Video Game Fanatic  

by Michele Steinberg and Anton Chaitkin

LaRouche: The Risk of Violence Was Foreseeable

by Lyndon H. LaRouche, Jr.

What Is the ‘New Violence’?

by Lyndon H. LaRouche, Jr.

A policy memo from May 5, 2000.

LaRouche: Wake Up to ‘New Violence’ Danger  

by Lyndon H. LaRouche, Jr.

A speech to the May 20, 2000 founding meeting of the Commission Against the New Violence.

Violent Video Games Are Mass-Murder Simulators  

by Lt. Col. David Grossman

A speech by Lt. Col. David Grossman (ret.) on May 20, 2000.

After the Erfurt Massacre: Time To Ban Violent Videos  

by Helga Zepp-LaRouche

A statement by Helga Zepp-LaRouche on April 29, 2002.

Media, Arms Dealers & Killer Video Games

by Alexander Hartmann

Violent Video Games Reward Children for Killing People  

An interview with Lt. Col. David Grossman (ret.) in 2002.

EIR’s Record on Video-Game Violence

International

Nations Get Back To Building the Eurasian Land-Bridge

by Mary Burdman

After being pushed to the “back burner” for close to a decade, the Eurasian Land-Bridge is again at the forefront on discussions among nations of the world’s largest landmass, with ambitious infrastructure projects moving forward.

Iranian Maglev Will Link Tehran to Land-Bridge City

by Muriel Mirak-Weissbach

Russia Building First Floating Nuclear Plant  

by Marsha Freeman

Eurasian Powers Defy Sanctions on Myanmar

by Mike Billington

Policies, Not Scandal, Destroyed Wolfowitz

Is World Bank Chairman Paul Wolfowitz dead meat?

German Press Slams Brit Lies on LaRouche  

France: Ségolène Royal—Our Vote for Reason

by Jacques Cheminade

A statement by former French Presidential pre-candidate Jacques Cheminade.

National

‘Ask the Man Who Owns One’  

by Lyndon H. LaRouche, Jr.

By Lyndon H. LaRouche, Jr. Since none among the leading candidates for the Presidential nomination of the U.S. Democratic Party is presently actually qualified to serve during the 2009-2013 terms, we must select and develop a suitable pre-candidate, who must undergo the necessary development and guidance.

‘We Should Be Willing To Talk to Syria and Iran’  

An interview with Gen. Joseph P. Hoar (ret.)

The Decline and Fall of Al Gore

by Leandra Bernstein

Alberto Gonzales’s Real Offense: A Shill for Cheney-Bush War Crimes  

by Edward Spannaus

In Memoriam

Kenneth Lewis Kronberg  

by Nancy Spannaus

The Immortality We May Share

by Lyndon H. LaRouche, Jr.

In Memoriam: Indira Gandhi, d. Oct. 31, 1984

by Kenneth Kronberg

This poem was composed by Kenneth Kronberg.

Economics

Germany Leads Charge To Regulate Hedge-Fund ‘Locusts’  

by Rainer Apel

There is increasing ferment in Germany, China, and other locations, demanding intervention to stop the rapacious attack of the hedge funds and private equity funds on national economies.

EIR Submits Congressional Testimony on the ‘Global Warming Con Job’

Interviews

Lt. Col. David Grossman (ret.)  

Colonel Grossman, a former U.S. Army Ranger, and former professor at West Point and the University of Arkansas, gave this interview to Helga Zepp-LaRouche on May 4, 2002. He has written two books demonstrating how media and video-game violence is making killers out of children.

Gen. Joseph P. Hoar (ret.)  

General Hoar, a retired four-star general from the U.S. Marine Corps, was Commander-in-Chief, U.S. Central Command (1991-94), commanding the U.S. forces in the Persian Gulf after the 1991 war. He also served in the Vietnam War, as a battalion and brigade advisor with the Vietnamese Marines.

Departments

Banking

by John Hoefle

Oil Prices Fuelling the Bubble.

Editorial

Goebbels Sends His Greetings

by Helga Zepp-LaRouche

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