Volume 9, Number 10, March 16, 1982
Departments
Interviews
With British and European spokesmen on Paul Volcker’s policies and the possibility of a “Third Way.”
Energy Insider
by William Engdahl
About infrastructure investment.
Conference Report
by Stanley Ezrol and Lydia Cherry
Hormats ducks out of Club of Rome session.
Dateline Mexico
by Josefina Menéndez
How much austerity?
Middle East Report
by Robert Dreyfuss
Behind Ariel Sharon’s power play.
Congressional Closeup
by Barbara Dreyfuss and Susan Kokinda
Editorial
Free elections in El Salvador.
Economics
Talk of Capital Controls Mounts in Europe
by Laurent Murawiec and Mark Burdman
A report from European Economics Editor Laurent Murawiec on a complicated situation: self-defense plus anti-American ploys.
Currency Rates
Wall Street Wants To Pull the Banking Plug
by Richard Freeman
The terminal stage of the “free market.”
Foreign Exchange
by David Goldman
Tindemans’ stability plan.
Domestic Credit
by Richard Freeman
Nose dive for the airlines.
Agriculture
by Susan B. Cohen
A Presidential initiative.
Trade Review
by Mark Sonnenblick
Business Briefs
Special Report
When Will Deng’s Dynasty Collapse?
by Richard Katz
War on Industry Propels China into Famine and Devolution
by Gregory F. Buhyoff and Richard Katz
Why Deng May Be the Victim of His Own Purge Attempt
by Gregory F. Buhyoff
Faced With Unrest, Can Peking Rule?
by Gregory F. Buhyoff
Deng: ‘U.S.-China Ties Not So Good’
by Richard Katz
International
‘The Iranization Process Is On Schedule in Mexico’
by Lyndon H. LaRouche, Jr.
Lyndon LaRouche’s commentary on the strategic conjuncture in the wake of the peso devaluation.
Documentation: Excerpts from past warnings and policy proposals for Mexico by LaRouche and his associates, and interviews with foreign-exchange traders who are pushing for further devaluation.
Red Brigader Ran Solidarity Support
by Vivian Zoakos
Including a Lech Walesa tour of Italy: our regular Investigative Leads feature.
Widened War Danger as Iran Falls into Domestic Chaos
by Robert Dreyfuss
But the State Department is still supporting the fundamentalist butchers.
U.S. and Israel Run Weapons to Mullahs
by Robert Dreyfuss
The Real Story of Cyrus Hashemi
by Edward Spannaus
Law Editor Edward Spannaus documents the fact that EIR is not the only entity calling the attention of law-enforcement personnel to this ostensible banker from Iran.
A New Fund
A fund has been established for defense against Cyrus Hashemi’s multi-million dollar lawsuit against EIR.
James Bill Continues Revolutionary Support
Professor James Bill of the University of Texas at Austin supports Khomeini.
International Intelligence
National
Volcker Runs the Show in Washington, D.C.
by Richard Cohen
The congressional contortions to out-Stockman Stockman.
Senator Williams: ‘Defend the Separation of Powers’
by Susan Johnson
An investigation into Abscam’s conduct could prove that the enemies of America have redefined representative government as “influence-peddling,” in order to eliminate Volcker’s opponents.
Documentation: Excerpts from statements by Senator Williams and Sen. Daniel Inouye of Hawaii.
National News
