Volume 19, Number 43, October 30, 1992
Departments
Australia Dossier
by Don Veitch
An Oversupply of Useless Politicians.
Report from Bonn
by Rainer Apel
Mysterious Deaths.
Panama Report
by Carlos Wesley
EIR Exposé Used To Expose Narcos.
Dateline Mexico
by Cruz del Carmen Moreno Soto
The Return of Aztec Paganism.
Books Received
Music Views and Reviews
by Kathy Wolfe
A Sampling of Operas and Opera Highlights.
Editorial
Patriot and World Citizen.
Reviews
Columbus and the Principle of the ‘Purloined Letter’
by Timothy Rush
Columbus, The Great Adventure: His Life, His Times, and His Voyages, by Paolo Emilio Taviani.
The Lessons of the Last Romanovs: Neither Bolshevism Nor Tsarism
by Denise Henderson
The Last Tsar: The Life and Death of Nicholas II, by Edward Radzinsky.
Searching the Heavens for Intelligent Life
by Marsha Freeman
Is Anyone Out There? by Frank Drake and Dava Sobel.
Strategic Studies
New Bernard Lewis Plan Will Carve Up the Mideast
by Joseph Brewda
The dean of the Anglo-American establishment’s Mideast experts has some refinements on his plan to smash all the nation-states from western Asia to the Indian Subcontinent, in a replay of the Roman Empire’s imperial methods.
Will Afghanistan Be Partitioned?
by Ramtanu Maitra
A case study of one targeted nation.
Economics
U.K. Depression Means Early Death of Major Government
by Mark Burdman
With its entire front page edged in black, the London Sunday Times ran the banner headline, “Recession Turns Into Depression; 200,000 Jobs To Go by Christmas.” When will Washington get the message?
GATT Talks Fizzle; Bush Pushes Trade War
by Christophe Laverhne
In the Face of U.S. Trade War, Europe Is at Its Most Stupid
by Jacques Cheminade
A view from Paris.
IMF Liberalization and Drug Money-Laundering
by C. Brannan
A report from the International Conference on Money Laundering in Strasbourg, France.
Currency Rates
Banking
by John Hoefle
Goodbye, Mr. CHIPS.
Agriculture
by Suzanne Rose
Maquiladoras in the United States.
Business Briefs
Feature
New Waterway Link Shows the Way to a Productive Future
by Alexander Hartmann
A report from Germany on the historic opening of the Main-Danube Canal, a project that has been dreamed of for 12 centuries, since the era of Charlemagne. The canal is an important component of Lyndon LaRouche’s proposal for a “Paris-Berlin-Vienna Productive Triangle.”
Rhine-Main-Danube Canal 1,200 Years in the Making
Only the ‘Productive Triangle’ Can Bring an Economic Upswing
by Helga Zepp-LaRouche
An appeal from the president of the Schiller Institute in Germany.
International
Nobel Peace Prize Ushers In ‘Shining Path North’
by Gretchen Small
Documentation: A fact sheet on Rigoberta Menchú and terrorism.
Argentina To Be a Tool of NATO?
by María del Carmen de Pérez Galindo and Cynthia R. Rush
Peru’s Fujimori Hits ‘Human Rights’ Crowd
by Peter Rush
Russia Begins Reconquest of the Baltic Republics
by Konstantin George
‘Respectable’ Again: Offensive War as an Instrument of Policy
by Michael Liebig
A Schiller Institute team and German Brig. Gen. Paul A. Scherer (ret.) visited the war zone in Croatia.
Searching for a Peaceful World Order
by Kassim Ahmad
In Malaysia, a conference on “Post-Marxian Political Thought” debates whether Islam can offer an alternative both to communism and the “new world order.”
Italy’s Scalfaro Fights Threat of Dictatorship
by Claudio Celani
Kissinger Called ‘War Criminal’
by Mark Burdman
International Intelligence
National
Toppling D.C. Statue Will Be Victory for LaRouche
by Mel Klenetsky
The LaRouche-Bevel presidential campaign calls for pulling down the monument to Albert Pike, a Confederate general and leading founder of the Ku Klux Klan, in Washington—and Pike’s freemasonic defenders may lose this fight in the nation’s capital.
LaRouche on the ‘Crisis in Education’
Highlights of a nationwide half-hour television broadcast aired on Oct. 21.
Bush Bunch Scurrying To Bury Evidence of BNL Coverup
by Edward Spannaus
Virginia Court Tries To End Appeals of LaRouche Associates
Appeals Judges Bray, Moon, and Koontz seemed determined to ape the bestial behavior of Commonwealth Attorney General Mary Sue Terry.
Elephants & Donkeys
by Kathleen Klenetsky
Candidates Agree To Defend Fed at All Costs.
Congressional Closeup
by William Jones
National News
