Volume 12, Number 31, August 9, 1985
Departments
Pestilence of Usury
by Valerie Rush
IMF Gets Okay To Monitor Colombia.
Dateline Mexico
by Josefina Menéndez
Bank of Mexico: More than Devaluations.
From New Delhi
by Susan Maitra
Soviet-Iranian Pressure on Pakistan.
Southeast Asia
by Sophie Tanapura
World Bank Scheme Exposed.
Report from Bonn
by Rainer Apel
Does DGB equal KGB?
Report from Paris
by Yves Messer
The Opposition Swings to the SDI.
Editorial
U.S. must support García.
Conference Report
Conservative Leaders Respond to EIR’s ‘Global Showdown’
Our correspondents’ interviews with several world leaders at the July 24-26 conference of the International Democratic Union.
Franz Josef Strauss: ‘I Welcome the Initiative’
Dr. Alois Mock: ‘We Don’t Need Any Strange Bedfellows’
Manuel Fraga Iribarne: A War on Drugs Is Now ‘More Relevant’
Misael Pastrana Borrero: Latin America’s Debt Burden ‘an Injustice’
Konstantin Mitsotakis: Greece Enters ‘Crucial and Dangerous Phase’
Economics
Peru’s García Draws the Line against International Usury
by Valerie Rush
Pending establishment of a debtors’ cartel, he told the world, he is strictly limiting the percentage of the nation’s earnings going for debt service, and will talk to creditors, but not to the IMF.
Documentation: Excerpts from his inaugural address, and reactions.
García Vows To Fight Drugs, Terrorism
Mexican Economy Heads into New IMF Nightmare of Collapse
by Silvia Palacios and Timothy Rush
U.S. Deficit: International Banks Push Budget Crisis
by Susan Kokinda
Volcker Tells Debtors: Don’t Plan on Growth
The S&L Crisis: Big Banks Move In
by D. Stephen Pepper
Rev. Mpolesha Asks Nuremberg Tribunal
by Rev. Mpolesha Dibala
The African churchman’s denunciation of the IMF before a West German audience.
Currency Rates
South African Minerals and Soviet Strategy
by William Engdahl
‘Junk Bonds’: How Drug Dollars Are Taking Control of the U.S. Economy
by William Engdahl
Agriculture
by Marcia Merry
“Bumper Wheat Crop” a Cartel Hoax.
Business Briefs
Feature
Private Initiative for Colonizing the Moon and Mars
In his June 15 keynote address to the Krafft Ehricke Memorial Conference, LaRouche argued for the adoption of a Moon-Mars colonization project as the guiding mission-assignment for implementation of the SDI and its “spill overs.” We publish here a follow-up memorandum.
Space Exploration: The Need for a Grand Vision
by Forrest Tierson
International
Can Moderates Stem the Tide of Holocaust in South Africa?
by Linda de Hoyos
If Bishop Tutu and his allies are swept aside, then the death of more than 500 people in South Africa in the past year, is but a foretaste of the holocaust that will engulf the entire region, as per British and Soviet design.
Moscow’s August War Plans in the Mideast
by Thierry Lalevée
An Israeli-Syrian deal on the “final solution” to the Palestinian problem, intersects the period of the Mecca pilgrimage, which has placed all Western intelligence agencies on high alert.
Scope of Soviet Naval Maneuvers ‘Astounds’ NATO Officials
by Konstantin George
Portugal: New Elections Set as Instability Increases
by Laurent Murawiec
International Intelligence
National
Probe Don Regan for Drug Money-Laundering Ties
by Kathleen Klenetsky
A new scandal is about to be visited on the Reagan Administration, putting into the shade all previous affairs.
General Says OSI Is Unconstitutional
by Leo Scanlon
John Bruce Medaris’s July 23 attack on the KGB collaborators at the Justice Department’s Office of Special Investigations.
Eye on Washington
by Nicholas F. Benton
America Has Lost $23 Billion in Health Care — War on Domestic Marijuana Production.
Congressional Closeup
by Ronald Kokinda and Susan Kokinda
National News
