Volume 8, Number 12, March 24, 1981
Departments
Middle East Report
by Robert Dreyfuss
Muslim Brotherhood-Israeli ties.
Dateline Mexico
by Josefina Menéndez
Who’s on top of U.S.-Mexico relations?
Congressional Closeup
by Barbara Dreyfuss and Susan Kokinda
Energy Insider
by William Engdahl
Northwest’s power supply in jeopardy.
Economics
Stockman and Regan Plan ‘Black Thursday’
by David Goldman
What’s behind the OMB predictions of a shakeout.
Caspar Weinberger Proposes a Postindustrial Military Budget
by David Goldman
The Specifics of the Defense Budget: Unfit for Modern War-Winning
by Richard Freeman
Banking
by Kathy Burdman
“Let them die.”
International Credit
by Renée Sigerson
$100 billion for energy growth.
Gold
by Montresor
Stabilizing prices through the BIS?
Agriculture
by Susan B. Cohen
Dairy industry launches export push.
World Trade
by David Ramonet
The $3 Billion New York Tax Giveaway
by Lydia Schulman
Part Three of our urban series.
Currency Rates
Burns: Schmidt Can’t Be Taken Seriously
Continuing last week’s interview.
Business Briefs
Special Report
Will the Soviets Rule in the 1980s?
by Criton Zoakos
The 26th Party Congress produced a mammoth crash program of invading the frontiers of science and funding industrial applications.
Nuclear Energy and Manpower: Keys to New U.S.S.R. Policy
by Rachel Douglas
Attention: U.S. congressmen, business executives, scientists, lobbyists, and labor leaders.
Dr. Aleksandrov Outlines the Soviet Growth Program
by Dr. A. P. Aleksandrov
How fundamental breakthroughs are to be pursued and utilized.
The New Soviet Central Committee and Politburo
International
Washington Plays With Asian Insurgencies
by Daniel Sneider
Daniel Sneider’s backgrounder on the Afghan-Pakistan situation and the State Department’s maneuvers.
Giscard Attacks U.K. Monetarism
by Vivian Zoakos
Western Europe is also pressing East-West summitry.
Andreotti To Forge a ‘Unity Government’?
by Umberto Pascali
If he doesn’t, our Rome bureau reports, economic disaster is the alternative.
‘Zimbabwe Solution’ Posed for El Salvador
by Gretchen Small
What Haig and the Socialist International want to turn negotiations into.
Mexico City’s Antiterror Crackdown
by Dolia Estevez Pettingell
Cleaning out a Maoist nest was a government move with international benefits.
New York Times Defends Mexican Terrorist Operative
International Intelligence
National
Fusion, NASA Cuts Spark an Urgent ‘Science Alert’
by Marsha Freeman
Marsha Freeman reports from Washington on the budget hearings and the overall stakes.
Henry Kissinger Retools Global 2000 As U.S. National Security Doctrine
by Lonnie Wolfe
Documentation: Interviews with a Georgetown colleague of Kissinger’s with Gen. Maxwell Taylor, and with a Population Committee operative.
Congressmen Plan Hearings To Impose Population Control
by Lonnie Wolfe
The domestic side of Global 2000.
Documentation: Statements by Rep. Richard Ottinger, along with an interview and editorial attesting that not everyone is ready to accept postindustrial population policy.
DOJ Terror Role at Core of Agency War
by Jeffrey Steinberg
Justice and the FBI are afraid that new intelligence guidelines would enable exposure of their ties to riots and assassinations.
National News
