Executive Intelligence Review, Volume 33, Number 39, September
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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: Nancy Spannaus Associate Editors: Ronald Kokinda, Susan Welsh he staff of EIR—including notably Contributing Editor Lyndon Managing Editor: John Sigerson T Science Editor: Marjorie Mazel Hecht LaRouche—have burned a lot of midnight oil to bring you a “thor- Technology Editor: Marsha Freeman oughly composed” issue, with explosive stories about the most cru- Book Editor: Katherine Notley Photo Editor: Stuart Lewis cial developments in the world today. Of course, these are not the Circulation Manager: Stanley Ezrol stories you find on the front page of your daily newspaper! INTELLIGENCE DIRECTORS: The overarching theme is that the world has now reached the end Counterintelligence: Jeffrey Steinberg, Michele Steinberg of what LaRouche calls “The Truman Era”—for better or worse. Economics: Marcia Merry Baker, This idea is spelled out in historical depth in his dialogue with Lothar Komp History: Anton Chaitkin three distinguished Chinese economists, who had participated in Ibero-America: Dennis Small LaRouche PAC’s Sept. 6 Berlin-Washington webcast. Their further Law: Edward Spannaus Russia and Eastern Europe: questions on the New Bretton Woods concept are answered by Rachel Douglas LaRouche in this issue. LaRouche explains the crucial importance of United States: Debra Freeman the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidency, in reversing the disastrous INTERNATIONAL BUREAUS: Bogota´: Javier Almario Anglo-Dutch Liberal policies of his predecessors, reviving the Amer- Berlin: Rainer Apel ican System of political-economy, and making possible both recov- Caracas: David Ramonet Copenhagen: Poul Rasmussen ery from the Depression and victory over Fascism. But the day that Houston: Harley Schlanger FDR died, his successor, Harry S Truman, backed by Wall Street and Lima: Sara Maduen˜o Melbourne: Robert Barwick its assets in the intelligence community, began to destroy everything Mexico City: Rube´n Cota Meza that Roosevelt had achieved. For most of the past 51 years, we have New Delhi: Ramtanu Maitra Paris: Christine Bierre lived in Truman’s shadow. Rome: Paolo Raimondi Our Feature presents exclusive revelations about the political United Nations, N.Y.C.: Leni Rubinstein Washington, D.C.: William Jones side of this process, exposing the extended networks of investment Wiesbaden: Go¨ran Haglund banker John Train. LaRouche described this grouping as “a bankers’ EIR (ISSN 0273-6314) is published weekly (50 issues), secret government [that] has penetrated and subverted the legitimate by EIR News Service Inc., 912 Pennsylvania Ave., S.E., government of the U.S.A. and of many other nations around the Washington, DC 20003. (703) 777-9451, or toll-free, 888-EIR-3258. world.” These “Truman men”—people like Train, Allen Dulles, World Wide Web site: http://www.larouchepub.com e-mail: [email protected] James Jesus Angleton, Leo Cherne, and Jay Lovestone—created the European Headquarters: Executive Intelligence Review Nachrichtenagentur GmbH, Postfach 2308, neo-conservatives that run the Bush-Cheney Administration today. D-65013 Wiesbaden, Bahnstrasse 9-A, D-65205, Wiesbaden, Federal Republic of Germany But their financial-economic system is inching closer and closer Tel: 49-611-73650. to the abyss. See Economics for the collapse of the giant Amaranth Homepage: http://www.eirna.com E-mail: [email protected] hedge fund, and the blowout of the U.S. real estate bubble. Executive Directors: Anno Hellenbroich, Michael Liebig The up-to-the-minute strategic overview from which to look at In Montreal, Canada: 514-855-1699 In Denmark: EIR I/S, Sankt Knuds Vej 11, basement left, these developments is presented in LaRouche’s two articles which DK-1903 Frederiksberg, Denmark. Tel.: +45 35 43 60 40, Fax: +45 35 43 87 57. e-mail: [email protected] lead this issue: “Western Europe Hangs by a Thread” and “Press In Mexico: EIR, Manual Ma. Contreras #100, Despacho 8, Hoax Against the Pope: Bernard Lewis and His Crimes.” Col. San Rafael, CP 06470, Mexico, DF. Tel.: 2453-2852, 2453-2853. Copyright 2006 EIR News Service. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or in part without permission strictly prohibited. Canada Post Publication Sales Agreement #40683579 Postmaster: Send all address changes to EIR, P.O. Box 17390, Washington, D.C. 20041-0390. EIRContents Eurasian Dialogue 30 LaRouche, Chinese Experts in Dialogue on New Bretton Cover Woods This Week Questions from distinguished economists Dai Lunzhang, Zhang Yun, and Dai Jun, with in-depth Left to right: Jay responses from Lyndon Lovestone, Leo LaRouche—in followup to Cherne, James LaRouche’s Sept. 6 Berlin- Jesus Angleton, Washington webcast. John Train. 41 Appendix: Argentina’s Design, Alan Yue. Kirchner Calls at UN for 12 John Train and the Bankers’ Secret ‘New Financial Architecture’ Government Investment banker and self-styled Anglophile literati “spook” John Train summoned a “salon” of government Strategic Overview agents, journalists, and right-wing money-bags, exactly one month after President Reagan’s announcement of the 4 France & Germany Now: Strategic Defense Initiative in 1983. The purpose of the Western Europe Hangs by session, and two subsequent gatherings, was to execute a a Thread black propaganda “hit” campaign against Lyndon By Lyndon H. LaRouche, Jr. LaRouche. This “bankers’ secret government” has not If France and Germany go under, gone away—far from it. no economy in western and central Europe will avoid a collapse into 14 Reagan on the SDI a prolonged, deep economic depression, threatening the existence of all of those nations. 21 John Train’s Fascist Capture of Television 5 World Crisis on Eve of U.S. 25 Train Salon’s Cold War Propaganda Apparat General Election A profile of the “Get LaRouche” Taskforce. 7 Press Hoax Against the 28 Paris Review: Train’s Dirty Secret Pope: Britain’s Bernard Lewis and His Crimes By Lyndon H. LaRouche, Jr. The corrupt action of the international press, in this matter, has the ominous character of an effort to arrange the assassination of a Pope Benedict not much liked among Lynne Cheney’s friends in Liz Symons’ London, and have the Islamic world blamed for the attempt. www.larouchepub.com Volume 33, Number 39, September 29, 2006 International Economics National 42 Who Is President of 56 Largest Hedge Fund 64 There Can Be No Mexico: The Banks, or the Collapse Since the LTCM Compromise with White Street? Case of 1998 House Lawlessness Documentation: Lo´pez Obrador: Amaranth Advisors LLC, a $9 Upon news of the “compromise” Why I Accept the Presidency. billion hedge fund, within two between military-connected weeks, suffered the loss of 65% of Senators and the White House on 46 Israeli Generals Revolt its investment capital, because of legislation to regulate the Against War Policy bets on natural gas futures, and now interrogation and trial of alleged stands at the brink of total collapse. terrorists, Lyndon LaRouche 48 LaRouche Organizes insisted that there shouldn’t be a bill Dialogue for a New World 58 Report from ‘Ground on this issue at all. Zero’: What Bankers Economic Order 66 Primary Election Results Helga Zepp-LaRouche on the Really Fear in Housing aftermath of the Berlin election. Crash Build Toward End of the Documentation: Senate hearings ‘Truman Era’ 51 El Salvador: Toward a on home mortgage bubble. New Dark Age? 68 Schwarzenegger Gets a 62 WHO Backs DDT Use To New Script, as Shultz, 53 John Bolton Subverts the Stop Malaria Rohatyn Outflank the UN Charter Dems Why is he so interested in attacking Myanmar, just as it moves into 70 Axioms Split at FDR closer cooperation with its Legacy Club Meeting neighbors? 55 International Intelligence Editorial 72 You Could Call It Treason EIRStrategic Overview FRANCE & GERMANY NOW Western Europe Hangs by a Thread by Lyndon H. LaRouche,Jr. September 19, 2006 pends upon partnership with a government of France, a com- bination which can say a definite “No!” to the pressures of The recent crisis in France’s oncoming Presidential elections both the U.S. Bush Administration and London. exposes the fragility of all western and central Europe in face Therefore, France’s outgoing, but still incumbent Presi- of the onrushing, global strategic crises caused, chiefly, by dent Jacques Chirac has reacted understandably to the menace the failure of the U.S.A., so far, to rid itself of the succubus which a Bush-linked successor to his office would mean, not of the current Bush-Cheney Administration. Germany hangs only for France itself, but all of western and central Europe. by a thread; Italy’s economy is sitting, rocking on the porch, The continuing reverberations of Israel’s war against Leba- waiting for the arrival of the economic undertaker with the non have triggered France’s concern, as expressed by Presi- right prices; the former Comecon regions of eastern Europe dent Chirac, but are otherwise only the trigger of a larger are dying on the vine; Germany’s potential role in resistance and deeper issue of existential implications: the behavior of to the catastrophe menacing it from current U.S. policy, de- Presidential candidate Nicolas Sarkozy in Washington, which was truly ominous. The significance of those aspects of the crisis in France is underlined by the implications of the re-election of Berlin Social-Democratic Mayor Klaus Wowereit. Wowereit’s avowed anti-industrial policy means a a bankrupt Berlin which is not, and will not be able to balance its budget in a morally acceptable way as long as the anti-reindustrialization policy is continued. Indeed, Germany as a whole is faced with a rapidly worsening, already impossible internal economic situation. If both France and Germany go under, there is virtu- ally no economy in western and central Europe which will French Interior Minister Nicolas Sarkozy, a 2007 not collapse soon into a kind of prolonged, deep economic Presidential hopeful, depression with existential implications for each and all of visited Washington Sept.