Volume 15, Number 18, April 29, 1988
Book Reviews
How did Spain Lose Its Sovereignty?
by Katherine Kanter
A review of The Franco Regime, by Stanley G. Payne.
The Beauty of the Human Body’s Form, Composition, and Operation
by Warren J. Hamerman
Reviews Lennart Nilsson’s The Body Victorious and Gilbert B. Forbes’s Human Body Composition: Growth, Aging, Nutrition, and Activity.
Science & Technology
Will the Space Station Go the Way of the Shuttle?
by Marsha Freeman
Under constant budgetary pressures from the White House and Congress, the leadership of NASA is threatening to cancel the U.S. space station program.
Departments
Andean Report
by Mark Sonnenblick
Peru Surrenders to Money Launderers.
City of London
by Stephen Lewis
Dollar Onus Falls on Japan.
Northern Flank
by Poul Rasmussen
Danish Elections on May 10th.
Report from Bonn
by Rainer Apel
Kvitsinsky Speaks German.
Report from Rome
by Rosanna Impiccini
The Red Light Economic Boom.
Editorial
China Card a Dangerous Delusion.
AIDS Update
AIDS Virus Mutates to More Lethal Strains
by Warren J. Hamerman
Economics
U.S. Banking Crisis Enters a New Phase
by Christopher White
1930, 1988: A First Time as Tragedy, a Second Time as Cataclysm
by Webster G. Tarpley
A study of the similarities between the onset of the last depression, and the onset of this one.
Currency Rates
AIDS Virus Mutates to More Lethal Strains
by Warren J. Hamerman
The Nonexistent Food Surplus of Europe
by William Engdahl
Bush Wants a Hong Kong in Mexico
by Carlos Méndez
Small Contractors Sue Pentagon
by Leo Scanlon
Soviet Looting and the Collapse of East Bloc Housing
by Luba George and Kazimierz Kowalski
Business Briefs
Feature
Jeremy Rifkin Rushes to Soviet Aid on EM Weapons Research
by Lyndon H. LaRouche, Jr.
Millions of people have already died directly because of the “environmental impact” of the kinds of measures successfully imposed by malthusian fanatics, including Rifkin. Lyndon LaRouche looks at the deeper issues in Rifkin’s fanaticism.
International
U.S. Soviet ‘New Yalta’ Deal behind War on Panama
by Gretchen Small
The Soviets, in return for Europe and Asia, have given the green light for the U.S. to play “Teddy Roosevelt” in the Western Hemisphere, first by resolving “unexpected situations” like Gen. Manuel Noriega’s nationalist tenacity.
Crises in the Middle East a Test for Superpower Condominium
by Jeffrey Steinberg and Thierry Lalevée
Strong Smell of ‘New Yalta’ Swindle in Arms Control, Israel, and Afghan Deals
by Lyndon H. LaRouche, Jr.
Examines the results and purposes of the latest round of U.S.-Soviet “regional matters” deals.
Mexico Gets the Panama Treatment from Lunatic U.S. Senate
by Dolia Estévez-Pettingell
Documentation: El Diario de Mexico on the threatened “Philippinization” of Mexico.
Italy under Ciriaco De Mita: Will It Bow to ‘New Yalta’?
by Leonardo Servadio
French Election Is Multi-Media Show
by Jean Baptiste Blondel
International Intelligence
National
Senate Hearings Touch on Heart of LaRouche Case
The April 21 appearance of Stuart Summit before the Senate Judiciary Committee began a line of investigation which has some of Vice-President George Bush’s backers very worried.
The Brokered Convention Is Still on Front Burner
by Mel Klenetsky
Dukakis’ victory in New York did not give him a steamroller going into the Democratic convention.
Eye on Washington
by Nicholas F. Benton
Soviets Still Demand SDI for START.
What War on Drugs? Part 3: Crack: The Pushers’ Answer to ‘Just Say No’
by Scott Thompson
Congressional Closeup
by William Jones
National News
