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EDITORIAL

Schiller Institute Conference: Global Unity of Principle To Prevent a New Dark Age, and Create a New Renaissance

June 27—Representatives of governments and elected warship into Russian territorial waters, she declared, is officials, together with scientists, economists, farmers, another example of the British Empire’s effort to draw public health professionals, retired military and intelli- the U.S. into a military conflict with Russia, and dem- gence officers, and musicians, from around the world, onstrates how easily a war—even a nuclear war—could joined forces this past weekend in an International be sparked by such evil actions. Conference to analyze the existential Zepp-LaRouche reviewed the past half-century of crisis facing mankind today, and deliberate on the efforts by Lyndon LaRouche and his movement to end means required to mobilize the world behind a new par- the Malthusian madness, posing solutions based on adigm, free of geopolitics and Malthusianism, based on uniting the great nations and cultures of the world in a “peace through development.” One after another, these new world order based on the dignity of man, scientific “citizens of the world” expressed their thanks to the cooperation and aesthetic education. Had her husband Schiller Institute and its founder and Chairwoman been listened to, she said, today’s unraveling global di- Helga Zepp-LaRouche for mobilizing the conference, saster would have been avoided—and it is still the case and insisting that every effort be made to circulate the that any solution requires listening to the “wise words video and the transcripts as widely as possible. of Lyndon LaRouche.” Each of the four panels included a rich discussion Throughout the conference, Zepp-LaRouche re- period, all of which are available in the videos, and will peatedly emphasized the concept behind the Commit- be published along with transcripts of the presentations tee for the Coincidence of Opposites, founded by her- over this and the following three issues of EIR. self and former U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Joycelyn Elders: that the building of modern public health facili- Panel 1 ties in every nation is not only necessary to end the pan- The conference was titled “For the Common Good demic, and prevent future pandemics (a personal issue of All People, Not Rules Benefiting the Few.” Mrs. for every person on Earth), but also forces a serious Zepp-LaRouche’s keynote opened the first panel, titled consideration of the other aspects of infrastructure re- “Whom the Gods Would Destroy: War with Russia and quired for modern health—namely, clean water, energy, China Is Worse Than MAD!” She noted the timely transportation and more. nature of this panel, since the British had intervened Dr. Andrey Kortunov, Director General of the Rus- just in the past week to sabotage the small, but critical sian International Affairs Council (the leading think step forward achieved at the Biden-Putin Summit, tank associated with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs), where the two leaders renewed the pledge made by spoke after Zepp-LaRouche, on: “Has the Geneva Presidents Reagan and Gorbachev at their 1985 Summit Changed Relations Between the U.S. and Summit: “Nuclear war cannot be won, and must never Russia?” He observed that although expectations for be fought.” The intentional deployment of a British the Biden-Putin Summit were low, given the attacks on

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© 2021 EIR News Service Inc. All Rights Reserved. Reproduction in whole or in part without permission strictly prohibited. Russia from the U.S., including from within the Admin- Syria to save that nation from disintegration. What istration, the agreement to jointly assert that nuclear would be the result of war with China, he asked? war could not be won and must not be fought, and the “Either a land war in Asia—and we know how that agreement to set up high-level discussions on arms con- worked out before,—or nuclear war and the end of trol, cyber war, and other issues, were signs of hope for civilization.” improved relations. Still, progress will not be possible, This strategic panel closed with Ray McGovern, a he said, without new ideas, and thanked the Schiller In- former CIA Russia expert and co-founder of the Vet- stitute for the conference, and its urgency to get beyond eran Intelligence Professionals for Sanity (VIPS), who “conventional wisdom.” spoke on “When One Step Back Is Also One Step For- This opening strategic panel included a view from ward: The Coincidence of Opposites.” He addressed India in a presentation by Atul Aneja, the Editor of the sin of hubris, which drives those political leaders IndiaNarrative.com, describing the critical triangular who fall into the category of “Whom the Gods would relationship among Russia, China and India as “civili- destroy they first drive mad.” He analyzed the recent zational states,” also including Iran in that category, U.S. and British provocations against Russia, which fi- and ridiculing those in the West clinging to the notion of nally caused Biden and perhaps some of his aides to a unipolar world, who believe they can dominate these seek the summit with Putin. He ridiculed those who be- ancient cultures. lieve they can play Russia off against China, and ad- China and India must resolve the problems in their vised Biden to fire the U.S. military leader who recently relationship, he said, noting the historical cultural af- declared that nuclear war is now “likely.” finities through the exchange of Buddhist monks. He Panel 1 video emphasized the rise of the BRICS, bringing South Africa and Brazil together with the Russia-India- Panel 2 China triangle as a basis for developing the underde- The second panel, “The Real Science Behind Cli- veloped nations of Africa and South America through mate Change: Why the World Needs Many More Ter- the BRICS Bank and the Asian Infrastructure Invest- awatts of Energy,” featured outstanding and courageous ment Bank. India has a special role in global health, scientists from around the world, both refuting the fake he said, as the world’s leading producer of vaccines. science behind the claim of anthropogenic climate Col. Richard H. Black (ret.), former head of the U.S. change, appealing for an end to the Malthusian cam- Army’s Criminal Law Division, spoke next on “U.S.- paign against fossil fuels, and calling instead for a mas- China Relations: A Pathway for War Avoidance and sive increase in nuclear power development and ex- Cooperation.” Col. Black denounced the mindless at- panded research for fusion. Scientists and engineers tacks on China from the Congress, media, and other in- from the U.S., South Africa, , the Netherlands, stitutions in the U.S. He called for renewing the spirit of Switzerland, and contributed. the opening of relations under President Nixon, and Panel 2 video warned against the recent efforts to provoke a crisis be- tween Taiwan and the mainland, which could provoke Panel 3 war. He reviewed the terrorist operations in Xinjiang by The third panel, “Weimar Germany 1923 Comes Uighur Muslims with backing from Saudi Arabia and Again: Global Glass-Steagall Policy to End Hyperin- Turkey, which prompted Beijing to provide extensive flation,” featured , the head of the education and job training for the youth. This humanist LaRouche movement’s sister organization in , approach, he said was denounced as “genocide” by the EIR economics editor Paul Gallagher, and EIR Ibero- liars and fools in the West. America intelligence director Dennis Small. As an expert on the situation in Syria, Col. Black Gallagher presented LaRouche’s discovery that the stated that 4,000 trained Uighur terrorists are fighting actual source of wealth is not raw materials or physical with al-Qaeda in Syria. If the U.S. approach—sup- human labor, but ideas and discoveries translated into porting the terrorists to achieve regime change against new technologies. He reviewed the reality behind the President Bashar al-Assad—is allowed to succeed, Green New Deal—the takeover of economic policy the terrorists will eventually flow back into China. He from elected governments by the banking cartels— appealed to China to bring the Belt and Road into what Mark Carney called “regime change”—to cut off

4 Fulfilling LaRouche’s Mission: Development Replaces War EIR July 2, 2021 credit from the productive economy under the lie of French economist and jurist Marc Gabriel Draghi carbon-induced climate change. He compared these spoke on the massive impact of the speculative bubble policies to those of Hjalmar Schacht, Hitler’s Econom- and the Great Reset in Europe. ics Minister and central bank president, which led to Pedro Rubio, President of the Association of Offi- war and the death camps. Today’s massive money print- cials of the General Accounting Office in Colombia and ing must be stopped, a Glass-Steagall bank reform must a long-time collaborator of the LaRouche movement, be implemented in every country to wipe out the fake focused on the disastrous impact of the pandemic and debt, and LaRouche’s Four Laws launched for global the economic collapse in Colombia, leading to weeks of development. massive demonstrations, primarily by youth who are Small reviewed several of LaRouche’s discoveries facing a life with no future. in physical economy and the horrendous crisis globally Panel 3 video today from the pandemic, the financial bubble, the war, the killer sanctions policy, and cultural decay. He also Panel 4 exposed the bitcoin hysteria as a wildly speculative The final panel, “The Coincidence of Opposites: bubble. The Only Truly Human Thought Process,” was an ex- Two men from Kansas spoke—a rancher, Mike Cal- traordinary coming together of American doctors, re- licrate, on the urgent need to stop the cartelization of tired military flag officers, a Russian diplomat, and agriculture, showing the destruction of both farmers Helga Zepp-LaRouche, literally putting together on the and the food supply which has resulted from agriculture spot the makings of an international alliance of forces being turned over to Wall Street. He called for the res- to begin the process of building modern health facilities toration of family farming. And State Sen. Mike in every country. This alliance would use the skills of Thompson, Chairman of the Senate Utilities Commit- military forces—potentially from several countries, in- tee, who addressed “How Americans Are Herded Into cluding Russia—to deal with emergencies around the ‘Green’ Energy, by Weaponized, Politicized, Mone- world to address the more long-term emergency of eco- tized Science.” He said that Kansas now has 41% unre- nomic backwardness, starting with hospitals, clean liable and highly subsidized wind power, while the reli- water, power and other infrastructure required for func- able and cheaper coal plants are being shut down based tioning health care systems. on the carbon hoax, driving up energy prices and leav- Zepp-LaRouche opened the session by describing ing the state uncompetitive. what the 15th Century genius, Nicholas of Cusa, meant Japanese economist Daisuke Kotegawa, a former by “coincidence of opposites”—overcoming appar- leading official of the Ministry of Finance in Japan, ently contradictory concepts, or opposing political or gave a powerful demonstration that Japan’s allies, the religious forces, by rising to a higher platform, where U.S. and the U.K., have repeatedly subverted Japan’s the common aims of mankind supersede the subsumed economy. When the Plaza Accord in 1985 forced Japan contradictions. She asserted that the unipolar world is to double the value of the yen, an unforeseen conse- now gone, while the world is poised in conflict between quence was that the Japanese banks were able to move the new multi-polar world, based on international law into London and compete with the British banks, forc- in the UN Charter, and the hangers-on of the unipolar ing several venerable British banks to go under. They world, who have unilaterally manufactured a “rules- responded with a “Basel rule,” e.g., for minimum capi- based order,” ignoring international law. tal requirements, imposed by the BIS, aimed at stop- Two former U.S. Surgeons General, Dr. Joycelyn ping the Japanese banks. Elders and Dr. David Satcher, and two retired military But when the western banks were threatened with officers, Maj. Gen. Peter Clegg and Rear Adm. Marc collapse in 2008, the Basel rule was not applied, but Y.E. Pelaez, were joined by Boris Meshchanov, a Coun- rather “stress tests” were conducted which, Kotegawa selor at the Permanent Mission of the Russian Federa- said, covered up that the banks were already bankrupt, tion to the United Nations. Meshchanov addressed so the tests were bogus. Thus, no western bankers went “The Russian Perspective on a Global Sustainable and to jail, the QE simply increased the bubble, and now, Sustained Recovery.” without immediate Glass-Steagall measures, hyperin- Following a rich discussion, Zepp-LaRouche asked flation threatens. if the discussion could lead to a concrete result. Could

July 2, 2021 EIR Fulfilling LaRouche’s Mission: Development Replaces War 5 these representatives of the medical profession, the mil- alone, she demonstrated how Beethoven makes it a itary, and the Russian Foreign Ministry commit to set- unity in a way that provokes the mind to rise to the level ting in motion a process to establish a working group to of the creativity of the composer. She closed by playing begin the process of building modern health facilities, the final performance as an uplifting close to an incred- perhaps in a selected group of countries in Africa, South ible conference. America and Asia? While Mr. Meshchanov expressed The Declaration of the Inalienable Rights of Man, support for the concept, he thought the strategic area the founding document of the Schiller Institute in 1984, that is now under discussion between Washington and adapted from the Declaration of Independence of the must be the first area of cooperation, given the to represent all of Mankind, was recited current extremely strained relations. Rear Admiral by the professional actor Robert Beltran, joined by a Pelaez asserted forcefully that clean water was an es- team of youth members of the Schiller Institute from sential beginning, and that this was something the mili- Mexico, France, El Salvador, Colombia and the United tary could do, and which should not divide our nations. States. Beltran also recited the Rütli Oath from Fried- Dr. Khadijah Lang and Marcia Merry Baker, mem- rich Schiller’s drama, William Tell, conceptually based bers of the Committee for the Coincidence of Oppo- on the U.S. Declaration of Independence. sites, then gave a report on the Committee’s “Mozam- Helga Zepp-LaRouche closed the conference with bique Pilot Aid Shipment—Action Diplomacy for the following words: World Health Security.” Mayor David Castro, President of the Mayors With- The state of tension we have discussed in the out Borders Coalition in Honduras, contributed a video world is incredible—going to the edge of what “Greetings to the Conference,” expressing his strong could be a nuclear war, repeatedly…. I have no support for the work of the Schiller Institute. idea if the proposal to transfer American military The conference concluded with a moving presenta- production to a peaceful purpose [will suc- tion by Diane Sare, a candidate for ceed]—perhaps this is utopian. But I’m an eter- from New York State and the founder of the Schiller nal optimist that maybe the combination of these Institute NYC Chorus. Her presentation title was “E ideas, and the danger, and that it cannot be in the Pluribus Unum: What We Can Learn from Beethoven.” interest of anybody that this goes out of control, First posing examples of less than stellar music that and at the same time the demonstration of good avoid the interface of complex voices, she then demon- will shown here today, with doctors and military strated the coincidence of opposites in the Credo move- men offering that the military could help by pro- ment of Beethoven’s Missa Solemnis, using examples viding clean water to the world—perhaps there from the performance of her own chorus. By first play- are enough ideas that something will come out ing each vocal voice alone, then several of the instru- of it. mental voices alone, noting that there are about 29 voices altogether, sounding very different when played Panel 4 video

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