Volume 8, Number 38, September 29, 1981
Departments
Middle East Report
by Robert Dreyfuss
Will Begin doublecross Sadat?
Dateline Mexico
by Josefina Menéndez
Behind the Michigan meeting.
Interview
by Anita Gallagher
Sen. Harrison Williams, New Jersey Democrat and Abscam defendant.
Law
by Edward Spannaus
The philosophical problems with “strict construction.”
Congressional Closeup
by Barbara Dreyfuss and Susan Kokinda
Energy Insider
by William Engdahl
Canada’s strange oil politics: phase two.
Economics
Push Comes to Shove After October First
by David Goldman
Same-day clearing, all-savers certificates’ drain on funds for corporate borrowing and quarterly debt-rollover requirements, add up to a turning point.
Documentation: Volcker’s comments in Brazil, and interviews with the Federal Reserve and a Dresdner Bank spokesman.
How a Gold Standard Should Work
by Lyndon H. LaRouche, Jr.
Currency Rates
Gold
by Montresor
Mr. Volcker’s cross of gold.
Banking
by Kathy Burdman
A deregulation blitzkrieg.
Foreign Exchange
by David Goldman
How far will the dollar fall?
International Credit
by Renée Sigerson
A new set of basket cases?
Business Briefs
Special Report
Haig and Peking Enforce Global 2000’s Kampuchea Model
by Peter Ennis
Life After Death in the Kampuchean Hell
by Daniel Sneider
Asia Editor Daniel Sneider’s report from Phnom Penh.
An Interview with Heng Samrin
by Daniel Sneider
Discussion with the rarely interviewed current President of Kampuchea.
International
Schmidt’s Counter-Options to Washington’s Folly
by Rachel Douglas
And what the State Department is doing to undercut them.
Brazil, Mexico Join Challenge to Haig
by Cynthia Rush
From Brazil, a rebuff to the SATO policy, a pledge to defend Angola from South Africa, and a warning about U.S. interest rates. In Mexico, a deeper link to Bonn, and an exposé of the Global 2000 military policy.
Documentation: Brazilian news reports and official statements, with El Sol’s attack on Haig and Weinberger from Mexico City.
International Intelligence
National
Why Chairman Volcker Remains So Self-Confident
by Richard Cohen
Congress has pulled together no strategy for both reducing interest rates, averting budget cuts, and promoting industrial growth.
Documentation: Statements by senators and representatives on the Hill—and by the Federal Reserve chairman.
‘This Administration Must Wake Up’
by Lyndon H. LaRouche, Jr.
A statement by Lyndon LaRouche on the boldness needed to be truly practical.
Depopulation Cultists Declare War on Cardinal Cody and the Vatican
by Vivian Zoakos
A dossier on the year-long scandal campaign.
Thomas Puccio and His Sponsors
by Jeffrey Steinberg
If the Abscam prosecutor becomes U.S. Attorney, he will finish wrecking the CIA.
Behind New York’s Election Fracas
by Michele Steinberg
Candidate Klenetsky on New York’s Future
by Laurent Murawiec
X-ray Lasers and the Winterberg Approach
by Charles B. Stevens
National News
