Volume 51, Number 1, January 5, 2024
Editorial
50 Years of EIR, the News Service of Ideas and Their Consequences
I. Paying for Development, Cutting Off War
As Wars Spread, Leaders Call the Weapons Merchants to Task
Helga Zepp-LaRouche Dialogue
Pope’s Christmas Day Message: Beat Swords into Plowshares, Ceasefire in Gaza
Christmas Message
from Helga Zepp-LaRouche, Founder of the Schiller Institute
The Military-Financial Complex Is Bloated on Blood Money from Wars
Prepared by an EIR Research Team
Christmas In Bethlehem, a Liturgy Of Lament: Christ Under the Rubble
by Rev. Dr. Munther Isaac
Palestinian Christians from Bethlehem Visit the White House: Stop the War!
The ‘Barghouti Solution’: To End the Killing, Free Marwan Barghouti Now!
by Daniel Platt
II. International
The Guyana-Venezuela Crisis: Snatching Development from the Jaws of War
by Dennis Small
International Briefs
Economics Briefs
III. United States
Profile: Bill Ackman and the Billionaires’ War on Political Speech
by Daniel Platt
IV. From Helga Zepp-LaRouche
International Peace Coalition: War Policy Is Suicidal for the West in Its Genocidal Intensity
by Helga Zepp-LaRouche
Correction: The article, “Turn the Military-Financial Complex to Useful Production,” which appears in our Dec. 22, 2023 issue, had mistakenly listed GE/Hitachi in Table 1 as a military contractor. We have corrected this error, and it now lists General Electric Company (GE) in its place.
