Executive Intelligence Review, Volume 30, Number 16, April 25, 2003
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EIR Founder and Contributing Editor: Lyndon H. LaRouche, Jr. Editorial Board: Lyndon H. LaRouche, Jr., Muriel Mirak-Weissbach, Antony Papert, Gerald From the Associate Editor Rose, Dennis Small, Edward Spannaus, Nancy Spannaus, Jeffrey Steinberg, William Wertz Editor: Paul Gallagher Associate Editors: Ronald Kokinda, Susan Welsh ome Americans, figuring that “the war in Iraq is over,” are hoping Managing Editor: John Sigerson S Science Editor: Marjorie Mazel Hecht to return to “business as usual.” But remember Lyndon LaRouche’s Special Projects: Mark Burdman warning, reported in the last several issues of EIR: There is no “post- Book Editor: Denise Henderson Photo Editor: Stuart Lewis war” to this war. Unless the Rumsfeld-Cheney cabal is removed from Circulation Manager: Stanley Ezrol the Bush Administration, these utopian lunatics will wage perpetual INTELLIGENCE DIRECTORS: wars, starting with Syria, and moving on to Iran, North Korea, and Counterintelligence: Jeffrey Steinberg, Michele Steinberg China. Economics: Marcia Merry Baker, In a statement on April 12, LaRouche offered President Bush the Lothar Komp History: Anton Chaitkin only possible “exit strategy” from this horror: Move immediately to Ibero-America: Dennis Small implement a two-state solution to the Israel-Palestine conflict, with Law: Edward Spannaus Russia and Eastern Europe: the needed economic investment to assure that it can succeed (see Rachel Douglas International). United States: Debra Freeman This will require a “counter-coup,” to dump the “chicken-hawks” INTERNATIONAL BUREAUS: Bogota´: Javier Almario who seized power in the Administration in the aftermath of 9/11. As Berlin: Rainer Apel we document in this issue, if the President were to undertake such a Buenos Aires: Gerardo Tera´n Caracas: David Ramonet purge, he would have widespread, bipartisan support domestically— Copenhagen: Poul Rasmussen including from Republican circles close to his own father; Democrats Houston: Harley Schlanger Lima: Sara Maduen˜o hostile to Sen. Joe Lieberman and his gangster friends; and from sane Melbourne: Robert Barwick officers among the uniformed military, who rightly viewed the Iraqi Mexico City: Marivilia Carrasco, Rube´n Cota Meza adventure as a fool’s errand. Milan: Leonardo Servadio The President would also have overwhelming support from world New Delhi: Ramtanu Maitra Paris: Christine Bierre opinion. The world’s nations—with only a few exceptions—are more Rio de Janeiro: Silvia Palacios than ready for such a policy shift, which would place on the agenda Stockholm: Michael Ericson United Nations, N.Y.C.: Leni Rubinstein LaRouche’s call for a New Bretton Woods financial system. Study, Washington, D.C.: William Jones for example, our Economics section: 1) the call by Russian economist Wiesbaden: Go¨ran Haglund Sergei Glazyev for dumping the dollar and moving toward a new EIR (ISSN 0273-6314) is published weekly (50 issues) global monetary system; 2) the proposal by Mexican engineer Man- except for the second week of July and the last week of December, by EIR News Service Inc., 317 Pennsylvania uel Frı´as Alcaraz for providing water to the Mideast, as the corner- Ave., S.E., 3rd Floor, Washington, DC 20003. (202) 543-8002. For subscriptions: (703) 777-9451, or toll- stone of a peace policy; and 3) the drive by China to quadruple its free, 888-EIR-3258. 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EIRContents Economics 4 Russia’s Glazyev: To Stop War, Create New Cover Monetary System This Week Economist and political leader Sergei Glazyev’s initiative is potentially of decisive importance Event at the Capitol for the Russian domestic political in Rome on April 9, scene, as well as for shaping featuring economist Russia’s international policy in the Dr. Nino Galloni’s wake of the Iraq war. new book, and Lyndon LaRouche’s presentation of 8 Mexican Initiative for urgent Eurasian ‘Creating’ New Water cooperation 28 LaRouche in Italy Outlines Exit Strategy Resources for Mideast initiatives. From War Peace Italian Prime Minister Berlusconi’s support for the Anglo-American invasion of Iraq has caused a domestic 9 Water and Energy: crisis, in a country whose people overwhelmingly Solution to Conflict in the opposed that war. In an April 8-11 visit there, Lyndon Middle East LaRouche provided leadership to both opponents and By Manuel Frı´as Alcaraz, a supporters of the government, illustrating the nature of Mexican engineer and the author and director of the “Mexico in the the “chicken-hawk” faction controlling U.S. policy, and Third Millennium National indicating how the political class must provide a peace- Project.” building policy based on economic development—a role for which Italy is uniquely well situated. 11 A Mexican Contribution to Middle East Peace 30 Time for Mankind To Come Out of Childhood An open letter to the President of LaRouche’s speech in Rome on April 10. Mexico from the Mexican branch of Lyndon LaRouche’s Ibero- American Solidarity Movement 32 ‘Four Democratic Candidates Stand Out’ (MSIA). An interview with LaRouche on Italian TV. 12 China’s ‘New Deal’ Is the Engine of Asia’s Growth Chinese leaders have vowed to quadrupal the size of the national Photo and graphics credits: Cover, pages 8, 10, 13, 16, 18, economy by 2020—an enormous 19, 21, 22, 23, 27, 29, 33, 70, EIRNS. Page 5, EIRNS/Karl- challenge, which will require Michael Vitt. Page 14, Yangtze Three Gorges Project cooperation with other Eurasian Development Corporation. Page 14 (map), 21st Century nations, to the benefit of all Science and Technology. Page 15, courtesy China Pictorial. concerned. Page 24, Frammatome/Gabriele Liesse. Page 36, Iraqi National Congress website. Page 38, Bundesbildstelle/Bernd Ku¨hler. Pages 39, 40, 41, Baghdad Museum. Page 55, U.S. Air Force/ Staff Sgt. Samuel A. Park. Page 58, University of Kentucky website. Pages 63, 65, Gordon Thomas and Martin Dillon, Miropix photo. Page 66, Edward Mellen Press. Page 67, EIRNS/Stuart Lewis. www.larouchepub.com Volume 30, Number 16, April 25, 2003 International National Books 34 Iraqi People Speak Out for 50 Clinton-Bayh Split 62 Robert Maxwell: A Spy National SovereigntyHighlights Policy Battle in Betrayed—But Whose Almost all Iraqis feel some sort of Both Parties Spy? relief that Saddam Hussein’s The Democratic Party is split wide Robert Maxwell, Israel’s Superspy: dictatorship has ended. open on the issues of war and The Life and Murder of a Media Nonetheless, they strongly oppose peace; and whether the United Mogul, by Gordon Thomas and the presence of any foreign forces States will remain a Constitutional Martin Dillon. on their soil. Thus any plans to republic or an empire. At the same impose U.S.-backed “Cocktail time, leading Republicans, closely 66 African-American Woman Party” opposition groups to rule the allied with the elder President Bush, Was a Pioneer in American country, will meet stiff resistance have spoken out against the policies Classical Music Tradition from diverse social and religious of the current “chicken-hawk”- A Biography of E. Azalia Hackley, forces. dominated Bush Administration, 1867-1922, African-American which threaten World War III. Singer and Social Activist, by Lisa 37 ‘Anti-War Three’ Hold St. Pertillar Brevard. Petersburg Meetings 51 Clinton Breaks With War The April 11-12 meetings of French Policy 67 Schiller Institute Upholds President Jacques Chirac, German the Legacy of Mme. Chancellor Gerhard Schro¨der, and 52 Syria War: Neo-Cons’ Hackley Russian President Vladimir Putin ‘Clean Break’ Again signalled progress toward a Eurasian alliance. 68 The ‘New Economy,’ 53 Iraq War Fuels Military Frankenstein’s Monster 39 Iraq’s Antiquities: A U.S. Transformation Debate When Genius Failed: The Rise and Faction Wanted Looting of Fall of Long Term Capital Museums 56 Rumsfeld Pentagon Purge Management, by Roger Echoes Hitler’s in 1938 Lowenstein. 42 Brits, Neo-Cons Launch New Imperial Offensive 58 Andrew Marshall: Key Architect of Utopian Departments Military Policy 44 Six Powers, or Five? Russia 72 Editorial Offers Guarantee to North Money Talks, News Media Lie. Korea 60 Congressional Closeup 46 Bush Must Now Push for Middle East Peace 48 Afghan Crisis Coming: What Will U.S. Do? EIREconomics Russia’s Glazyev: To Stop War, Create New Monetary System by Rachel Douglas As the war in Iraq unfolded with shocking destruction of “cheap oil” was the goal of the Anglo-American attack on that country, Russian political figure and economist Sergei Iraq.