Virtually every major war begins under false pretenses. German economist Richard Werner explains what the current global conflict is actually about.

Richard A. Werner is an Oxford- and LSE-educated economist, professor of banking and finance, and internationally recognized expert on central banking and monetary policy. He is best known for coining the term "Quantitative Easing" in 1995 and for his bestselling book Princes of the Yen (available at www.quantumpublishers.com). Over a 30-year career, Werner has advised governments, central banks, pension funds, and major global financial institutions. His research on banking, credit creation, and financial crises has become some of the most widely downloaded academic work in the world, making him a leading voice on economic reform and the global economy.