Volume 8, Number 32, August 18, 1981
Departments
Art Investor
by Dr. D. Stephen Pepper
End of speculative bubble.
Africa Report
by Douglas DeGroot and Mary Brannan
Appeasement by the OAU.
Report from Bonn
by George Gregory and Rainer Apel
Trade unions attack Bundesbank.
Report from Paris
by Katherine Kanter and Sophie Tanapura
Defferre caught in the SAC.
Middle East Report
by Robert Dreyfuss
British push Saudi option.
Dateline Mexico
by Josefina Menéndez
Credit squeeze in agriculture.
Interview
by Anita Gallagher
Sen. John Meicher, Democrat of Montana.
Energy Insider
Stanger on the key to the drilling funds.
Economics
Phibro, Citibank, and the Anglo-Dutch Gameplan
by David Goldman
Control over commodity finance and marketing may provide advantages in the shakeout ahead.
Currency Rates
Much of Third World Already Bankrupt
by Renée Sigerson
In some cases, all export earnings go to cover debt service.
Documentation: An interview with a senior IMF official.
European Coalition Against High Rates
by Jacques Cheminade
Domestic Credit
by Richard Freeman
A new wave of unemployment.
Banking
by Kathy Burdman
The All-Savers Certificate: it won’t.
Foreign Exchange
by David Goldman
Bergsten predicts dollar collapse.
Agriculture
by Susan B. Cohen
Farm sector solvency threatened.
World Trade
by Mark Sonnenblick
Business Briefs
Special Report
Who Profits from the Criminalization of New York City?
by Leif Johnson
Leif Johnson outlines how the 1975 “fiscal emergency” was prearranged, and the subsequent diversion of funds into the drug banks’ operations.
Behind New York’s Drug and Arson Wave
by Stephen Parsons
Stephen Parsons on the budget cuts that permitted the drug and real-estate interests to run wild.
The Long-Term Strategic Bombing Attack on New York City’s Public Services
by Stephen Parsons
A summary of the cold statistics.
Mayor Edward Koch and His Backers
The Hong Kong Policy: A Strategy for ‘Free Enterprise Zones’
by Lonnie Wolfe
International
Haig Wants Depopulation on North-South Agenda
by Dennis Small
Assurances that “nothing will happen” at the October summit in Mexico are false.
Documentation: An interview with a Club of Rome spokesman.
Hesburgh Oversees Regional Blowups
by Timothy Rush
The Notre Dame president has a particular relationship with Central America.
Panama: Torrijos Death Opens the Way for Chaos
by Gretchen Small
The Vatican: Cardinal Renews Charge of Conspiracy
by Giuseppe Filliponi
A report on the Polish Primate’s statement.
The Function of Teaching of Grammar as a Crucial Element of Military Policy
by Lyndon H. LaRouche, Jr.
Part III in the military strategy series by Lyndon H. LaRouche, Jr.
In the Wake of Britain’s Wedding: Social Controllers See New Feudal Order
by Mark Burdman
International Intelligence
National
Democratic Senators Mount an Open Challenge to Volcker
by Graham Lowry and Susan Kokinda
Unreported in the world’s news media.
Documentation: Washington correspondent Susan Kokinda analyzes why the congressmen began to make their fight.
Leftist Purge Attempt Follows Key Election
by Donald Baier
How the Socialist International-backed candidate won the Washington State Democratic chairmanship, and the lineup in the party thereafter.
CFL Suit Against the FEC Draws Line Against Regulatory Overreach
by George Canning
The Citizens for LaRouche may undercut the unconstitutional practices of the Federal Election Commission.
National News
