U.S. is trying to grow stronger at the expense of others, thwarting integration across Eurasia

... a clear picture of Russia\'s current shift into what can properly be called a \"war economy,\" with a central focus on science and advanced technology as the driver of their physical economy. As such, it effectively neuters the various nightmare scenarios spun out in recent days by British Empire hatchet-men like Wolfgang Munchau of the Financial Times and Ambrose Evans-Pritchard of the Telegraph, of \"crushing the Russian economy in weeks\" by denying them access to the international payments systems, which \"are the atomic bombs of financial warfare.

[link to larouchepac.com]