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Egypt is deploying smart diplomacy and economic initiatives to help achieve a final settlement of the civil war in Libya opposing the Tripoli based Government of National Accord/ GNA), and the Benghazi-based National Assembly and the Libyan National Army (LNA). While the ceasefire brokered by the United Nations last October is holding, it is still fragile. Outside players, in particular […]

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi concluded a very successful visit to Africa on Jan. 9, on his first trip abroad in the new year, as has become traditional. Beginning in the continent’s most populous nation Nigeria, on Jan. 5, the visit then took him to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Botswana, Tanzania, and the Seychelles. The DRC and Botswana […]

The intentions of the elites behind the trans-Atlantic financial system for the year 2021 are clear: implement the so-called “Great Reset”/greening of the global economy, complete with its agenda of decarbonization, deindustrialization and depopulation. Now that the neoliberal model is acknowledged to have reached the limits of its usefulness, without provoking major popular backlash and revolts, the drive is on […]

Helga Zepp-LaRouche was asked in her weekly webcast of Dec. 30, what advice she would give President Trump for his next few weeks (at least) in the White House. She replied that he is absolutely correct to continue the fight on the issue of vote fraud, and to demand full clarity on the choice American voters really made in the […]

On Jan. 6, the U.S. Congress will act on its constitutional authority to certify the Electoral College votes, to determine who won the 2020 election. Since Nov. 4, there have been numerous challenges to the claim of a Biden victory in six battleground states –Wisconsin, Michigan, Pennsylvania, Georgia, Arizona and Nevada. In each of those states, Donald Trump had large […]

One can only hope that the proposition to make 2021 the birth year of the Malthusian “Great Reset scheme”, as promoted by the “Duo Infernale” Klaus Schwab-Charles Windsor, will be stopped by a popular revolt. The two partners in crime have expressed their views in New Year’s articles and interviews, gloating about the progress achieved in 2020 and the positive […]

The EU-China Comprehensive Agreement on Investments (CAI), which was signed Dec. 31 after seven years of negotia tion, is overall beneficial for both sides. It is seen as a success of the German rotating chairmanship of the EU, and contains several concessions on European investments in the automo tive, private health, environment, services, and finance sectors. Although all details are […]

Schiller Institute Chairwoman Helga-Zepp LaRouche was interviewed by China Radio International on the EU-China deal on Dec. 31 (http://chinaplus.cri.cn/podcast/detail/1/2689962). Asked whether this means stronger ties will develop between the two sides, Zepp-LaRouche said “I definitely hope so”. Given the concessions China has made on investments, she said she hopes that Europe will reciprocate by increasing cooperation with the Belt and […]

The Economist ran an article on Dec. 28 evaluating what the Brexit deal will mean for the financial interests of the City of London. The conclusion is indicated in the headline: “The City of London Does Not Yet Know What Brexit Will Mean. The likely answer: damage, but no disaster.” Financial services were never included in this first agreement (cf. […]

Over the course of 2020, the focus on pandemic-related news and the U.S. presidential election largely overshadowed coverage of the refugee and other humanitarian crises in the world. However, the dramatic worsening of the situation in Greece and Bosnia toward the end of year, as winter set in, set alarm bells ringing on the need to finally take action. While […]