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Is it nemesis that Switzerland, which nearly introduced bank separation legislation a few years ago, is now hit by a financial collapse, which could have been avoided. In Sept. 2009, Swatch founder Nicholas Hayek convinced the leader of the Swiss People’s Party, Christoph Blocher and the leader of the Social Democratic Party, Christian Levrat to jointly sponsor legislation to prevent […]

Even before Chinese President Xi Jinping landed in Moscow on March 20 for a three day state visit, the Biden Administration had announced they would reject whatever proposals came out of their discussions. National Security Council spokesman John Kirby complained to Fox News on the day before that both China and Russia “are chafing against this international rules-based order…. They […]

Throughout Europe, from North to South, protests are growing against the established parties. Specific grievances may vary from country to country, but the common denominator is the rejection of the current neo-liberal order, which has brought economic destruction, brutal social cuts and war, as the following examples show. France: Macron Saves His Skin, for Now. The situation is perhaps the […]

A founding member of the German Green Party, Antje Vollmer, passed away on March 15 at age 79 after a long illness. In the political testament she left, entitled “What I Would Still Like To Say”, she blasts the war-mongering current leadership of the Greens. This position is genuine for Vollmer, a Lutheran theologian, who throughout her political life was […]

The indictment of Russian President Putin on March 17 by the International Criminal Court (ICC) provides more evidence that the effort by western governments to use the war in Ukraine to destroy Russia is a project run by arrogant elitists, with no contact with the real world.  The announcement, made by ICC chief prosecutor Karim Ahmad Khan, a British attorney, […]

The following appeal was issued on March 14 by the chairwoman of the Schiller Institute Helga Zepp-LaRouche. It can be signed at the link below. The tremors in the financial system felt around the world triggered by the run on Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) in the United States, its subsequent closure and being put in receivership, are the clarion call […]

“Without the Development of All Nations, There Can Be No Lasting Peace for the Planet”, is the theme of the international online conference the Schiller Institute will hold on Saturday, April 15, 2023, from 16.00 to 23 CET, featuring speakers from around the world. Just over one year after the Russian military operation was launched in Ukraine, it is very […]

Over the past months, we have repeatedly warned that as soon as a large financial institution goes bust due to central bank monetary tightening, and threatens a systemic contagion, those very same central banks would throw the “fight against inflation” out the window, and resume liquidity pumping on an unprecedented scale. When the British Bond Crisis of 2022 hit last […]

A stunning blow to the geopolitical “rules-based order” was delivered on March 10 with the announcement, from Beijing, of the resumption of diplomatic relations between Riyadh and Tehran. Representatives of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the Islamic Republic of Iran announced that they would reestablish diplomatic ties no later than two months from now. This was done, as the […]

EIR’s expert on West Asia Hussein Askary, who is also West Asian coordinator for the Schiller Institute, is very optimistic about the perspective opened by the China-brokered agreement between Saudi Arabia and Iran. In an interview March 12 on CGTN’s “Talk It Out” show with host Li Jingjing, he called it “the biggest positive development in the history of this […]