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Volume 31, Number 26, July 2, 2004

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The Failed State of Continental Europe

By Lyndon H. LaRouche, Jr. "The name of that ill-fated political minestrone now being cooked on the continent, is the enlarged, would-be imperial European Union. The not-so-many Europeans who turned out for those elections, have apparently decided to protect their sovereignty from U.S. arrogance, by the curiously clever method of destroying their own nations' sovereignty, as a way of preventing President George Bush from stealing it."

The `Uro-Socialism' Threat to the U.S.A.

By Lyndon H. LaRouche, Jr.

Britain's Cooper Promotes Imperial EU

Blair: `Britain's Role' To Push
Pre-Emptive War

Americans Must Ask Themselves:
`Is the Present European Union Doomed?'

By Lyndon H. LaRouche, Jr.

Russia Is Wary of Liberal Imperialism

What Is Europe?

A post-election assessment by Helga Zepp-LaRouche, Chairwoman of Germany's BüSo party.

Economics

Empire Strikes Back:
Spanish Banks Recolonize Ibero-America
(In PDF format)

Under the by-word of "globalization," and driven by the shockwaves emanating from a string of financial earthquakes since 1997, the banking systems of the nations of Central and South America have been forcibly transformed along lines imposed by a synarchist international financial oligarchy. National banking systems have shrunk, while foreign control has sharply increased, and total lending has collapsed. Dennis Small reports.

Record Derivatives Growth
Ups System Risk

Business Briefs

National

Bush and Hitler:
What the `Torture Memos' Reveal

Adolf Hitler's 1941 "Commissar Order," governing the conduct of German armed forces on the Eastern Front, provides a precedent for the rationalizations found in recently declassified Bush Administration legal memoranda, justifying the torture of so-called "unlawful combatants" in Iraq and Afghanistan, in violation of the Geneva Conventions.

9/11 Commission Findings
Affirm Key LaRouche Assessments

Desperate Neo-Cons Launch
Third `Committee on the Present Danger'

Top GOP and Dems Agree,
Time To Dump Cheney

EIR's Record in Exposing
Dick Cheney's Halliburton

It's Not Possible to Implement
President Bush's Moon/Mars Program

Congressional Closeup

International

Hersh Exposé: Israel Out To
Blow Up Southwest Asia

EIR's investigations confirm the report of New Yorker magazine's Seymour Hersh, exposing Israeli clandestine operations in the Kurdish region of northern Iraq—provocations which could explode in warfare and chaos throughout the region.

The Tragic Modern History of the Kurds

Germany's SPD Becoming a Failed Party?

Iran Fights for Right to
Nuclear Technology

Military Leaders Expose Sharon's Lies

Editorial

Lessons from the Torture Memos