EIR Volume 41, Number 20, May 16, 2014

Volume 41, Number 20, May 16, 2014

Full Issue:

The Way History Closes In on the Past! History Is Closing In on Obama

by Lyndon H. LaRouche, Jr.

“The currently attempted British-imperial taunting of Russia by use of the traditional Hitler Nazi organization, the which had already been planted by Adolf Hitler himself into the Ukraine, has been only a pre-world-war taunt set into motion by the mere British stooge, and miserable wretch, the mere stooge, U.S. President Barack Obama, to pre-stage a new version of those preliminary wars, including the so-called ‘Balkan Wars’ used to set up so-called ‘World War I.’”

British Imperial Project in Ukraine: Violent Coup, Fascist Axioms, Neo-Nazis

An EIR Research Team reviews the background to the crisis in Ukraine, starting with the country’s economic devastation under the radical free-market policies demanded by the IMF, the U.S.A., and the EU following the breakup of the Soviet Union. These ruinous economic effects helped bring to the fore the nest of fascists long sponsored by Anglo- American intelligence. We review the dossier with the following sections: 1. Fascist Axioms; 2. The Post-Coup Ukrainian Government; 3. Right Sector: Not a Radical Fringe; 4. Who’s Spinning “False Narratives”?

Heirs of the OUN, Grandchildren of MI6

International

Brits Stoke War Provocations from Ukraine to S. China Sea

by Nancy Spannaus

Within the space of one week, both Russia and the United States have carried out military exercises in preparation for nuclear war, as the bankrupt British financial empire tries to save itself by the tried-and-true method of provoking war; yet this time, such a war would almost inevitably be thermonuclear.

BüSo Election Campaign: A New Peace Order for the 21st Century

by Elke Fimmen

An on-the-scene report from our Wiesbaden Bureau.

Zepp-LaRouche on VE Day Anniversary

by Helga Zepp-LaRouche

Helga Zepp-LaRouche issued this statement on May 8, the anniversary of the 1945 World War II victory over fascism in Europe.

Economics

Build Infrastructure in Africa: China Counters Murderous British World Empire Policy

by Douglas DeGroot

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang projected an optimistic vision of Chinese-aided industrial and infrastructural growth for the African continent, visiting to four nations—Ethiopia, Nigeria, Angola, and Kenya—May 4-11.

LaRouche Interviewed on Kra Canal Project

by Lyndon H. LaRouche, Jr.

Lyndon LaRouche responded to a question from the Singapore Chinese-language journal Fortune Times, about his role in promoting the construction of a Kra Canal in southern Thailand, on April 1; the interview has been published in its May-June issue.

National

Obama Arrives at His Watergate Moment of Truth

by Jeffrey Steinberg

With the House of Representatives vote on May 8 to establish a select committee to probe the circumstances surrounding Benghazi attacks, President Obama is confronting his own “moment of truth,” in which he could soon find himself facing his long-overdue impeachment.

Rogers Campaign Catches Fire as Texas Dems Are Caught with Their Pants Down

by Harley Schlanger

With the latest revelations that Rogers’ hapless opponent for the nomination for Democratic Senate candidate in Texas, David Alameel, is accused of sexual harassment of employees, the question is begged: Why is the Obama-controlled leadership of the party backing this schmuck?

House Committee Testimony: Rohrabacher Confronts Nuland on Ukraine Lies

Substantial excerpts from the testimony of Assistant Secretary of State Victoria Nuland, when challenged on the role of known neo-Nazis in the U.S.-EU-backed coup against the elected government of Ukraine.

Science

How the Malthusians Crushed the U.S. Fusion Program

by Megan Beets

The achievement of controlled fusion has been at mankind’s fingertips for decades. Had the trajectory established in the early decades of the U.S. fusion program continued, mastery of fusion as a power source would already be providing nations of the world with virtually unlimited energy, and would have completely revolutionized our species’ power to transform the conditions of life on our planet through unprecedented rates of physical economic growth and development. Megan Beets of the LaRouche PAC Science Team reports.