Volume 4, Number 9, February 29, 1977
International
‘T-Ruble Most Important News Since Bretton Woods’?
Press Debates Expanded Use of T-Ruble
CAP Calls Carter’s Bluff
Carter’s Apology and CAP’s Answer
New Entebbe Next Step in Brzezinski Confrontation Policy?
Rabin Victory, European Pressure Counters Vance ‘War Shuttle’
The Statement of the EEC on a Middle East Peace – Financial Times: Vance “Misleading” on Mideast Peace Prospects – “Dr. Kreisky Reminds Israel of Palestinian Rights” – Brandt: Exclude War as Political Instrument.
National
Carter’s Budget Unveiled
Carter Reply to Drought: Stop Dam Construction
by Eric Lerner
Next Ten Years as Seen by Brookings
Blackmail Campaign Against Potential Carter Opposition in Congress
Congress Punts on Warnke Nomination
Carter’s Budget-Cutting Spree: Will He Cut His Own Throat, Too?
Economics
The Federal Reserve’s Role in the Breakdown of the United States Economy, 1971-76
Carter Energy Program Would Bankrupt Public Utilities
Preparations for New Monetary System Spark Gold Price Rise
Energy
Trilateral Commission Revives Failed Baruch Plan
by William Engdahl
Science & Technology
ERDA: ‘Fusion Possible in Five to Ten Years’
New Developments on MIT’s Tokamak Portend Fusion Breakthrough
ERDA: Go for an Operating Demonstration Fusion Plant in Late 1980s
‘Fusion Could Be Considered the Enduring Solution to Energy Problems’
Soviet Sector
Eastern Europe Hard-Liners Push T-Ruble, Warn Brezhnev on Phony Détente
A Litmus Test.
Europe
French January Trade Figures Portend New Round of Austerity
Giscard Tries for a Brokdorf in France
British Cabinet Reshuffle Strengthens Callaghan’s Hand
Brokdorf Peace Improves Outlook for West Germany’s Nuclear Generating Program
LaRouche Hosts Nuclear Energy Conference in Milan
Middle East
Vance Visit Leaves Sadat on Even Shakier Ground
Carter To Inject Middle East War Threat into SALT?
All Sides Denounce Carter’s ‘Mediator’ in Cyprus
Turkish Press: Carter’s “Interventionist Policy” – Pravda “Concerning a Trip.”
Africa
Ian Smith Tries To Look Liberal, But Nobody Is Fooled
Ethiopia Struggles To Escape Hotspot Role
by Douglas DeGroot
Israel Revs Up Civil War In Sudan
Asia
Carter Applies ‘Cuban’ Policy to Vietnam: Step-by-Step Warmaking
India’s Election Campaign Enters Home Stretch
Congress Party Program
Communist Party of India Manifesto
Janata Party Manifesto
Latin America
Mexican Oil: ‘Strategic Reserve’ for U.S. or Mexico’s Road to Fusion Power?
The Mexican Labor Party Energy Program
Colombia: Carter’s Vietnam?
Brazil Tells Carter: We’re Drawing the Line on Nuclear Power
Law
Testimony of Fusion Energy Foundation on Nuclear Regulatory Commission Hearing in the Case of Midland
