Volume 11, Number 29, July 31, 1984
Interviews
Major-General William Walthuis
by Dean Andromidas
The editor of the Royal Dutch Army’s official publication and one of Holland’s most respected military leaders discusses the need for “an alternative to MAD.”
Dr. Robert Jastrow
by Robert Gallagher
The highly respected physicist reports that there is “no excuse for the incompetence of anti-beam-weapon scientists.”
Departments
Science & Technology
by James W. Frazer, Ph.D.
A “new” and very old therapy for cancer.
Investigative Leads
by Thierry Lalevée
Iran and Libya join forces for terrorism.
Middle East Report
by Leo Scanlon
Khomeini regime collapsing.
Andean Report
by Javier Almario
Ibero-America’s “agricultural vocation.”
Report from Paris
by Laurent Rosenfeld
Green light for the Ariane 5.
Report from Italy
by Umberto Pascali
Venice tries to strikes back.
Kissinger Watch
by M.T. Upharson
“Bring back Henry ... but don’t let anybody know.”
Editorial
Meeting the Soviet threat.
Economics
How Volcker Has Looted America’s Trading Partners
by Vin Berg
Since mid-1982, the U.S. economy has been functioning as a parasite. The conclusion of EIR’s latest Quarterly Economic Report. The policies associated with the Fed chairman have left America unable to produce for itself, and rigged terms of trade to allow substitute import-purchases which amount to theft. But the parasite is about to lose its host.
Soviet Economic Bid To Dominate Europe
by Rachel Douglas
Rachel Douglas reports on the “carrot” side of Soviet strategy to take over the continent.
Peruvian Industrialists Choose LaRouche over IMF Austerity Policy
by Valerie Rush
Terrorist Offensive Slams Peru’s Economy
by Carlos Potes
Currency Rates
Foreign Exchange
by Laurent Murawiec
Fed’s currency pump bloats the dollar.
Corporate Strategy
by David Goldman
Merger boom: an echo of 1929?
Agriculture
by Mary McCourt
LaRouche on the food crisis.
Business Briefs
Special Report
The United States on the Edge of a General Breakdown Crisis
by Christopher White
Contributing Editor Christopher White presents the shocking conclusions of an EIR special demographic study, “The Declining Productivity of the U.S. Household 1960-80.” The U.S. population has lost capacities for family formation at such a rate that demographic disaster looms over the United States.
International
NATO’s ‘Decoupling’ Means Genocide for Third World
by Gretchen Small and Susan Welsh
A report of the Georgetown Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) explains that the Kissinger policy of pulling troops out of Europe, and the Kissinger policy of fomenting chaos and population wars in Central and South America, are one and the same policy.
Rehabilitation of Stalin’s ‘Hammer’ Augurs Russian Imperial Expansionism
by Konstantin and Luba George
Examination of the Kremlin’s rehabilitation of Molotov.
Soviets Move into Middle East Vacuum Left by American Withdrawal
by Allen Douglas
Who Banned EIR from Stockholm Airport?
by Claes Wahl
Ibero-American Leaders Challenge IMF
by Robyn Quijano
Report on Colombian President Betancur’s bid to bolster regional cooperation and destroy the drug mafia.
Will Great Britain’s Oligarchy Give Prime Minister Thatcher the Sack?
by Laurent Murawiec
International Intelligence
National
LaRouche: Democrats Chose Mondale To Be 1984 Loser
by Mel Klenetsky
Manatt ripped up the U.S. Constitution to stop LaRouche’s name from being placed in nomination in San Francisco. Delegates could vote for whom they wanted, as long as his name was Mondale, and his advisers were Henry Kissinger.
Documentation: What Rule 6 says.
How Special Interest Politics Have Failed
by Mel Klenetsky
Elephants and Donkeys
by Kathleen Klenetsky
Wife of a slumlord, linked to organized crime? A female Tip O’Neill.
National News
