Volume 42, Number 13, March 27, 2015

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LaRouche PAC Webcast: Current History as a Unified Process: A Keplerian Approach  

A transcript of the LaRouche PAC webcast of March 20, 2015, in which an earlier discussion among Lyndon LaRouche, Matthew Ogden, Dennis Small, and Ben Deniston provided an in-depth review of the current process of world history. The planet is today operating as a single integrated unity, LaRouche said, in which “the pressure of ideas is being felt everywhere.” Recent developments such as the interventions by two prominent German leaders, and by a former U.S. governor and potential Presidential candidate, reflect this process. Deniston, of the LaRouche Scientific Research Team, posed the challenge: How do we think like Kepler?

Physical Economy

Euphoric Egypt Steps into the 21st Century  

by Hussein Askary

EIR’s Arabic-language editor Hussein Askary recently spent a week in Egypt, where he spoke at the International Water Technology Conference, and closely monitored the Egypt Economic Development Conference (EEDC). His report on the tremendous strides the country is taking under the leadership of President El-Sisi, is summed up in the title of the EEDC event, “Egypt of the Future.” He found the Egyptian people, from all walks of life, visibly exuberant and hopeful about the potential of the new Egypt.

Economics

As Europeans Join AIIB: China Asks Washington ‘What Are You Waiting For?’  

by Nancy Spannaus

The global shift toward a new world economic order based on building physical economy, not financial bubbles, made stunning progress last week, as, first Great Britain, and then five other European nations applied to become founding members of the China-initiated Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB). But the Obama Administration has dug in its heels, preferring to go down with the ship of the trans-Atlantic Titanic.

Tremonti Equates EU to Roman Imperial Court

by Claudio Celani

In his first high-profile national intervention since he was forced out as Finance Minister in 2011, Sen. Giulio Tremonti boldly condemned the rape of Greece by the Euro-imperialists, comparing them to a debauched Roman emperor of the Third Century A.D.

International

War Drive Against Rustsia: British and Obama Will Deploy Military to Ukraine

by Jeffrey Steinberg

The Pentagon announced on March 19 that U.S. military personnel would be sent to Ukraine next month, to train the Ukrainian National Guard forces (which are infested, if not dominated, by Nazi militias), on how to better defend themselves against “Russian and rebel artillery and rockets.”

British Drive Against BRICS Member South Africa Intensifies

by David Cherry and Ramasimong Phillip Tsokolibane

As South Africa’s government continues to orient toward the BRICS system and nuclear power, the global British-centered financial power is increasingly launching operations—through its institutions and networks—to reverse this turn away from the British system.

National

LaRouche Defines Standard for Presidential Candidate  

by Bruce Director

Among the current field of announced and unannounced candidates for President of the United States, Lyndon LaRouche has pointed to former Maryland Governor Martin O’Malley’s support for a crackdown on Wall Street and the reintroduction of Glass-Steagall as exemplary of meeting “one of the crucial requirements for candidacy.”

O’Malley Takes On Wall Street

History

Abraham Lincoln’s Leibnizian Second Inaugural Address

by David Shavin

Historian David Shavin commemorates the 150th anniversary this year of the poet-statesman Lincoln’s sublime speech given on the occasion of the inauguration of his second term as President, only weeks before his tragic assassination, and the end of the Civil War, to which he gave the “last full measure of devotion.”

Editorial

Now, More than Ever, Obama Must Be Impeached

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