Volume 7, Number 44, November 11, 1980
Departments
Editorial
The issue of war or peace.
Science & Technology
by Charles B. Stevens
U.S.S.R. developing industrial use of nuclear explosions?
Dateline Mexico
by Josefina Menendez
The IMF’s candidate for the presidency?
Middle East Report
by Robert Dreyfuss
Jabotinsky’s posthumous coup.
Energy Insider
by William Engdahl
The Carolina wilderness story.
Economics
LaRouche-Riemann Model Projects First-Quarter Downturn for the U.S.
by David Goldman
Our econometric forecast, updated in view of Federal Reserve policy.
The Fed’s Battle Plans Against Western Europe and the Third World
A recent interview.
International Credit
by Renée Sigerson
Rescheduling, defaults shape 1981.
Banking
by Kathy Burdman
“Banking is the catalyst.”
Gold
by Alice Roth
Why the price has declined.
Agriculture
by Susan B. Cohen
A verdict on the grain embargo.
Trade Review
by Mark Sonnenblick
Currency Rates
Business Briefs
Special Report
Iraq’s Nation-Building Versus Iran’s Dark Ages
An overview by Editor-in-Chief Criton Zoakos.
The International Stakes in the Iraq-Iran Conflict
An excerpt from Robert Dreyfuss’s forthcoming book.
Iraq: The Key to an Arab Economic Renaissance
by Judith Wyer
Past accomplishments and current plans.
The Emergence of the Iraqi Republic
by Robert Dreyfuss
A history.
A Study in Contrast: Baghdad and Teheran State Their War Aims
The public record.
International
Polish ‘Experiment’ Moves into Danger Zone
by Rachel Douglas
A de facto coup has occurred that could still prompt a Soviet invasion.
The DiP: Incubator for Polish Insurgents
The decentralizers who have taken policy control.
Planning Session on Poland’s Future
by Luba George
A report on a Columbia University seminar.
International Intelligence
National
1981 Issues Start with Foreign Policy
by Konstantin George
What the next President will face.
Bob Komer and Forward Bases
New strategy statements from Carter’s defense planner.
Brilab Acquittals: A Turning Point?
by Scott Thompson
The Texas victory against the stingers.
John Murphy’s Counterattack
by John Murphy
The Abscammed New York Congressman’s statements on media collusion with the Justice Department.
Lame Duck Session Faces Funding Decisions
National News
