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 n our last issue, the cover story announced that the “hot phase” of Managing Editor: John Sigerson I Science Editor: Marjorie Mazel Hecht the Presidential campaign had begun, and was turning up the heat on Technology Editor: Marsha Freeman the nation’s capital: specifically, on Dick Cheney. Events have moved Special Projects: Mark Burdman Book Editor: Katherine Notley at a very rapid pace since then, and, as Jeffrey Steinberg reports this Photo Editor: Stuart Lewis week, Cheney is lashing out in desperation. The publication of a Circulation Manager: Stanley Ezrol vicious attack against Lyndon LaRouche in Insight, the magazine INTELLIGENCE DIRECTORS: of the Moonie-owned Washington Times, signifies that Cheney has Counterintelligence: Jeffrey Steinberg, Michele Steinberg decided that he can’t stop LaRouche without a frontal assault—which Economics: Marcia Merry Baker, Lothar Komp he had previously wished to avoid. Indeed, as a result of what History: Anton Chaitkin LaRouche has done over the past year, all Washington is in an uproar. Ibero-America: Dennis Small Law: Edward Spannaus Every day, more top members of the U.S. establishment—most re- Russia and Eastern Europe: cently former Secretary of State Warren Christopher and former Drug Rachel Douglas United States: Debra Freeman Policy Advisor Gen. Barry McCaffrey (ret.)—have come out blasting INTERNATIONAL BUREAUS: the Bush Administration’s foolish policy in Iraq. And, the scandals Bogota´: Javier Almario around leaked memos and counter-memos are building to “Water- Berlin: Rainer Apel Caracas: David Ramonet gate” proportions. Copenhagen: Poul Rasmussen In this critical situation, LaRouche intervened on Nov. 28 with a Houston: Harley Schlanger Lima: Sara Maduen˜o Presidential campaign memorandum titled “Restore Iraq’s Constitu- Melbourne: Robert Barwick tion,” which we publish in International. This will receive wide- Mexico City: Rube´n Cota Meza Milan: Leonardo Servadio spread circulation, and I am sure that it will be especially warmly New Delhi: Ramtanu Maitra welcomed by Iraqi patriots and others in the Arab world. Paris: Christine Bierre Stockholm: Michael Ericson From the campaign trail, we feature LaRouche’s speech in Detroit United Nations, N.Y.C.: Leni Rubinstein on Nov. 20, with a wide-ranging question-and-answer period on ev- Washington, D.C.: William Jones Wiesbaden: Go¨ran Haglund erything from the job-export crisis, to what it is that makes mankind different from the beasts. In National, Marla Minnicino reports on EIR (ISSN 0273-6314) is published weekly (50 issues), by EIR News Service Inc., 317 Pennsylvania Ave., S.E., the mobilization of the LaRouche Youth Movement in Washington, 3rd Floor, Washington, DC 20003. (202) 543-8002. (703) 777-9451, or toll-free, 888-EIR-3258. D.C., where all eyes are on the Democratic primary—the primary World Wide Web site: http://www.larouchepub.com which the “McAuliffe Democrats” tried to cancel; which many of the e-mail: [email protected] European Headquarters: Executive Intelligence Review “nine dwarves” contenders for the nomination aren’t even running Nachrichtenagentur GmbH, Postfach 2308, D-65013 Wiesbaden, Bahnstrasse 9-A, D-65205, in; but in which the voters of the nation’s capital will be given the Wiesbaden, Federal Republic of Germany Tel: 49-611-73650. opportunity to register their support for LaRouche. Homepage: http://www.eirna.com Don’t miss the article by St. Petersburg correspondent Roman E-mail: [email protected] Executive Directors: Anno Hellenbroich, Michael Liebig Bessonov, on the tragedy unfolding in Georgia. With his characteris- In Denmark: EIR, Post Box 2613, 2100 Copenhagen ØE, Tel. 35-43 60 40 tic wit and depth of insight, he shows how megaspeculator George In Mexico: EIR, Serapio Rendo´n No. 70 Int. 28, Col. San Soros is pulling the strings of those Georgians foolish enough to Rafael, Del. Cuauhte´moc. Me´xico, DF 06470. Tels: 55-66- 0963, 55-46-2597, 55-46-0931, 55-46-0933 y 55-46-2400. permit themselves to be his puppets. Copyright 2003 EIR News Service. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or in part without permission strictly prohibited. Postmaster: Send all address changes to EIR, P.O. Box 17390, Washington, D.C. 20041-0390. EIRContents Economics 4 How Much Investment Does Europe Need for a Cover Recovery? This Week The ambitious Tremonti Plan for a dramatic increase of infrastructure investments in Europe has now The reason there been rudely reduced. European are so many Commission chairman Romano “leaks” from the Prodi’s claims this small funding administration of will nonetheless be an “urgent and late? necessary catalyst for growth and employment” are incredible. EIR’s Lothar Komp analyzes the real investment volumes necessary to turn around the economic depression deepening over Europe, and connect it to the building of the 59 Cheney Faction Goes Berserk Eurasian Land-Bridge. Over LaRouche Expose´s In October, a series of heated, closed-door debates 7 France-Germany: Poland reportedly took place in the office of Vice President Dick Says ‘Let Me Be The Third Cheney. The subject: whether to launch a public smear of Your Union’ campaign against Democratic Party Presidential candidate Lyndon LaRouche, over LaRouche’s 7 After Dying Maastricht: campaign to expose the Vice President as the leader of New Bretton Woods! the neo-conservative war party inside the Bush Administration, responsible for the disastrous Iraq war 8 Dominican Republic: In the and schemes for a string of future, similar senseless Eye of IMF Hurricane military engagements, all aimed at promoting a unilateral American imperium. Science & Technology 60 OSP’s ‘Defender’ Against LaRouche A profile of Kenneth Timmerman. 10 ‘A Brightly Shining Star’: Susan McKenna-Lawlor 61 Timmerman’s Morality There is a small number of women space scientists, fewer yet who run their own space technology company. Marsha Freeman interviewed this extraordinary Irish scientist at a European conference. www.larouchepub.com Volume 30, Number 47, December 5, 2003 Feature International National 38 Restore Iraq’s Constitution 56 LaRouche’s Youth A statement by Lyndon H. Movement Key to Capital LaRouche, Jr. on withdrawal of Primary Victory U.S. forces from the presently, With six weeks to go before the Jan. catastrophically deteriorating 13 Democratic Presidential primary situation in Iraq. in Washington, D.C., the LaRouche Youth Movement is taking the city 40 Philippines Faces ‘Total by storm. Every day, 50-100 Collapse’ LaRouche youth are hitting the streets of the nation’s capital, 42 Georgia: Soros, Stalin, and increasing the presence, strength, 22 A U.S. President for All a Barrel of Wine and visibility of LaRouche’s A report by St. Petersburg Presidential campaign in the Generations and All District. Nations correspondent Roman Bessonov. Lyndon LaRouche’s Presidential 44 Amb. Richard Miles: Man 58 LaRouche’s D.C. campaign speech to 230 supporters Declaration and Democratic leaders in Detroit, for Regime Change Lyndon LaRouche’s Nov. 22 on Nov. 20. Reviewing the history declaration of candidacy for the of three generations of Americans 49 Why Is Turkey Being Washington, D.C. Presidential since World War II, he asks, “What Destabilized? primary. will save us? We have to change our way of thinking. And the first 51 Pakistan Extends Olive 62 The Kennedy thing to do, is to recognize what the Branch to India changes were, in these three Assassination, Kennedy’s successive generations, which have Presidency, and Our brought us to point, that we are 53 For a New Schiller Era, Not Mission inflicting upon ourselves our own ‘A Bit of Schiller’ destruction as a nation. 66 The American University 55 International Intelligence Speech 70 Congressional Closeup Photo and graphics credits: Cover, Page 59. EIRNS/Claudio Celani. Page 5, European Union. Departments Page 11, courtesy Susan McKenna- Lawlor. Pages 12, 14, European 72 Editorial Space Agency. Page 13, Astrium/ Photo and graphics credits, A Financial Blowout Scenario? Erik Viktor. Page 17, EIRNS/Eric continued: Page 39 (Aziz), UN Thomas. Pages, 19, 22, EIRNS/ photo. Page 43, U.S. Central Kerry Lowry. Page 21, EIRNS/ Intelligence Agency. Page 45, Open James Cameron. Page 25, EIRNS/ Society Foundation. Page 54, Brendon Barnett. Page 27 (Inn), EIRNS/Christopher Lewis. Page 57, EIRNS/Steven Carr. Page 27 EIRNS/Emiliano Andino. Page 63, (overgrown street), EIRNS/Gene Dwight D. Eisenhower Library. Schenk. Pages 29, 51, EIRNS. Page Page 65 (LeMay), U.S. Air Force 31, EIRNS/Wesley Irwin. Page 37, Museum photo archive. Page 65 Maglev, Inc. Page 39 (Bush), U.S. (Lemnitzer), NATO photo. Pages Air Force/Staff Sgt. Reynaldo 67, 68 (bomb), U.S. National Ramon. Page 39 (British), Archives. Page 68 (Russell), www.clipart.com. Library of Congress. EIREconomics How Much Investment Does Europe Need for a Recovery? by Lothar Komp The ambitious Tremonti Plan for a dramatic increase of infra- the center, therefore, remain the Trans-European Transport structure investments in Europe has now been rudely reduced, Nets (TENS), in which Eu38 billion is supposed to be in- so that, for the most part, only a small “growth plan” remains. vested. Roughly another Eu10 billion is planned for invest- The details were publicly presented by the European Com- ment in new energy grids which cross the borders of European mission on Nov. 11. According to them, this “rapid jump- nations; and finally, a further Eu14 billion for technology start” program is supposed to get a total—through the year projects, among them the European satellite navigation sys- 2010—of 60 billion euros of investments for 56 projects in tem Galileo.