EIR Volume 19, Number 37, September 18, 1992

Volume 19, Number 37, September 18, 1992

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Departments

Dateline Mexico

by Carlos Cota Meza

How Deep Is Mexico’s Recession?

Report from Bonn

by Rainer Apel

Terrorism and the Stasi Heritage.

Panama Report

by Carlos Wesley

White House, Israeli, Drug Lord Triangle.

Report from Rio

by Geraldo Luis Zaraiva Lino

Collor Looks for Escape Hatch.

Report from Paris

by Emmanuel Grenier

Wasted Words on Europe, Environment.

Music Views and Reviews

by Kathy Wolfe

Mozart’s “Haydn” String Quartets.

Education

Education in America: Science for Survival

by Dr. James W. Frazer

Part 2 of Dr. Frazer’s proposal for curriculum reform. In this “hands on” approach, the greatest demand will be on training of teachers, particularly for shop- and laboratory-oriented activities. Every high school class is to build a piano or harp, and to rebuild an automobile—among other ambitious projects.

Book Reviews

Is Boris Yeltsin a Self-Made Man?

by Denise Henderson

Boris Yeltsin, A Political Biography, by Vladimir Solovyov and Elena Kiepikova.

Economics

NAFTA Treaty Clamps Bankers’ Rule on Mexico

by Carlos Cota

The official summary of the draft North American Free Trade Agreement is out, and it spells out in detail exactly what EIR has warned of: the vicious looting of Mexico, and the destruction of the labor forces of Mexico, the United State, and Canada. For starters.

Argentina: ‘Humanized’ Capitalism Another Name for Usury

by Cynthia R. Rush

Currency Rates

Governments Back the International Drug Trade and Narcodollar Market

by Lyndon H. LaRouche, Jr.

LaRouche responds to questions from an EIR correspondent.

Agriculture

by Marcia Merry

Bush Offers Farm Export Credits.

Banking

by John Hoefle

Citicorp’s Mortgage Unit Is Bankrupt.

Business Briefs

Feature

New Chance for Freedom after Failure of 1989

by Helga Zepp-LaRouche

Helga Zepp-LaRouche addresses a conference of the International Caucus of Labor Committees in Virginia. “We have nothing less to do, than to bring the political and economic order in this world into cohesion with the laws of the universe, with the laws of God’s Creation. If we don’t do this, then the outcome of this human tragedy will be the end of civilization, at least in any shape or form as we have known it.”

Declaration of the Inalienable Rights of Man

International

Europe in Uproar over Maastricht Referendum

by Nora Hamerman

As French voters go to the polls to decide whether to join the suicidal Maastricht Treaty on European Union, the Anglo-American oligarchs are scrambling to prepare contingency plans in case of an increasingly likely “no” vote.

Beyond Maastricht: The Real Challenges

by Jacques Cheminade

Chevènement Fights ‘Financial Oligarchy’

by Mark Burdman

Jordanian Parliamentarian Arrested To Silence Opposition to the IMF

by Muriel Mirak-Weissbach

Laith Shubeilat has rejected the usurious practices of the International Monetary Fund, and called for orderly debt moratoria, as part of a policy to implement a just, new world economic order.

Documentation: A statement by Mrs. Rima Laith Shubeilat.

Turkey-Iran Clash Is Dangerously Close

by Konstantin George

Lebanese Resistance Leads Boycott of Syrian-Run Election Farce

by Christine Bierre

Germany, Japan Warn of Trouble in Russia

by Konstantin George and Kathy Wolfe

Non-Aligned Nations Propose U.N., Third World Debt Reforms at Summit

by Lydia Cherry and Ramtanu Maitra

The Relevance of the Non-Aligned

Colombia’s Gaviria Faces Corruption Probe

by Andrea Olivieri

International Intelligence

National

ICLC Conference Plans Effort To Finally Defeat Slavery

by Nancy Spannaus

The International Caucus of Labor Committees met in Virginia, joining forces with veterans of the civil rights movement. Rev. James Bevel set the tone in a keynote address: “The Confederate forces have three candidates to choose from, all claiming that man is a beast of burden. The Union has one candidate, Lyndon LaRouche, who says man is made in the image and likeness of God.”