Volume 39, Number 45, November 16, 2012
LaRouche Webcast: The Post-Election Prospects—Your Options Now
by Lyndon H. LaRouche, Jr.
Lyndon LaRouche’s first post-election Friday webcast: “What’s important about this presentation today, and about the presentations that will be made in the coming weeks, on the same schedule, is, not that we’re going to qualify what has happened—I’ve already just said that. We’re going to qualify what is about to happen.... What will happen in the United States is typified by what happened in New York City, but also the adjoining regions of that section, where people are still dying of the errors made by, in particular, the Obama Administration....”
International
British Out To Detonate Middle East Explosion
by Jeffrey Steinberg
No sooner had President Obama secured his reelection, than British Prime Minister Cameron moved to pull the Middle East trigger on a global war, announcing plans to escalate the military campaign to overthrow Syrian President Assad.
Economics
Rebuild New York-New Jersey: Military-Scale Mobe Needed; Obama Offers Haiti Model
by Marcia Merry Baker
Each day, the post-Superstorm Sandy suffering in the Northeast poses the real challenge: how to rebuild, with a top-down approach to deliberately create a productive region, not a real-estate rip-off.
China Is Completing the Greatest Water Project in World History
by Mary Burdman
China, the world’s most populous nation, is rapidly completing the first two man-made rivers of what will be the greatest water project ever built—the South-North Water Diversion project. Nothing like this has been done before in China’s 5,000-year history—or in the history of the world. Mary Burdman reports.
An ‘Essential’ Project
National
Obama Claims a ‘Mandate’ for Fascist Austerity
by Paul Gallagher
Before the votes were even counted, Obama was moving to impose vicious austerity on the nation, à la Greece, no matter what Congress or the voters might have to say.
Policy Message: Hyperinflation Now Strikes!
by Lyndon H. LaRouche, Jr.
“The new, very grave danger about to strike the trans-Atlantic regions, now,” LaRouche writes, “is the immediate threat of hyper-inflation in both the U.S.A. and the Euro Zone of western and central Europe.”
Will Hearings Break the Benghazi Coverup?
by Nancy Spannaus
At least three Congressional hearings will be held this week on the 9/11 terrorist attack on the U.S. Benghazi consulate.
British Empire’s Policy: Obama Victory Sweeps in Drug Legalization
by Gretchen Small
A Lesson from Texas: 80,000 Votes To End the Party System, with Kesha Rogers
by Alicia Cerretani
Strategy
The Ancient Roots of Chronic Modern War... On a Subject of Ancient Antiquity
by Lyndon H. LaRouche, Jr.
“Warfare—as it is sometimes said, ‘for its own sake’—has been often an unnecessary, lunatic, mass-disease, the expression of an outbreak of sheer, bestial insanity....” Among the relevant precedents to the more recent outbreaks of mass insanity, was that chronicled by Homer in his “poetic, and therefore truthful” Iliad.
Editorial
Dramatic Global Shifts
