Author: Christine Schier

The Central Committee of the Progressive Socialist Party of Ukraine (PSPU) issued an Open Letter on Jan. 19, ripping apart the fraud of those pushing for confrontation with Russia on the pretext of allowing the people of Ukraine to “write their own future,” under the title “Stop Supplying Weapons and Using Political Blackmail To Incite Ukraine To War With Russia!”. […]

On the occasion of the celebration of the 66th anniversary of the founding and relaunching of the Christian Democratic Party (PDC) of Peru, the party held a national assembly in Lima on Jan. 22-23, during which it was announced that the party was officially adhering to the international Schiller Institute. The opening speech was delivered by Schiller Institute founder Helga Zepp-LaRouche, […]

At the heart of the growing tensions between the U.S. and Russia over Ukraine is the demand by President Putin that the U.S. and NATO sign legally binding treaties which guarantee Russia’s security. This is not a new issue, but goes back to talks in February 1990, when then U.S. Secretary of State Baker promised there would be no eastward […]

The leader of the German Social Democrats in the Bundestag Rolf Mützenich has called for “a European peace order including Russia, even if this seems illusory at the moment.” He said he hoped for a “pan-European peace order that, as a ‘pluralistic security community,’ excludes war between its members and ultimately overcomes the military alliances.” Mützenich is a close ally […]

Ray McGovern, who served for 27 years as a CIA analyst on Russia, was a co-founder in 2003 of Veteran Intelligence Professionals for Sanity (VIPS). At a webinar of the The LaRouche Organization held on Jan. 15, he gave his assessment of the state of U.S.-Russia and NATO-Russia relations following the recent spate of talks – an assessment which one […]

On Jan. 17, the Schiller Institute organized an emergency webinar on the unspeakably tragic situation in Afghanistan, where 23 million people are threatened with starvation, while the Western powers, beginning with the United States, continue to block effective aid and reconstruction. The event was opened by Helga Zepp-LaRouche, who presented her initiative for saving lives, called “Operation Ibn Sina”. Other […]

It has now come out that what likely caused the near-meltdown of the financial system in September 2019, avoided only by the Fed “nationalization” of the repo market, was the blowout of a $2.7 billion credit derivative contract owned by insolvent tour operator Thomas Cook. The latter filed for Chapter 15 bankruptcy protection on Sept. 16, triggering a general panic […]

In his first speech in the Bundestag as Germany’s Economy and Climate Minister, Robert Habeck of the Greens confirmed his ideologically-driven agenda. In view of rising energy prices, he said, Germany must become less dependent on raw material imports, and to achieve this, renewable energies from wind and sun would have to be expanded much faster than planned. He blamed […]

Following the attempt to launch to launch a regime change operation in Kazakstan earlier this month, much more information has emerged on how the international operation worked (cf. SAS 2/22). Once the popular protests, originally directed against soaring gasoline prices, turned violent, Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev quickly called on the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) to help quell the well-prepared […]

China kicked off its diplomatic activity for the new year, as is traditional, in Africa. This year, it began with the “Initiative of Peaceful Development in the Horn of Africa,” a region plagued by civil war, terrorism and a humanitarian catastrophe. The policy was presented by Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi during his four-day visit to Eritrea, […]