Volume 21, Number 4, January 21, 1994
Interviews
Karen Vardanian
by Konstantin George and Muriel Mirak-Weissbach
A member of Presidium of the Union for Constitutional Rights (Armenia) gives a broad strategic analysis of the crisis facing the former Soviet Union, and the danger of World War III arising from it.
Departments
Report from Bonn
by Rainer Apel
Worries about Stability in the East.
Editorial
Remember Proposition 13.
Strategic Studies
A World At War, from the Balkans to Tajikistan
by Konstantin George and Muriel Mirak-Weissbach
“In today’s world war, the superpowers and international organizations want to act through puppets, through indirect, so to speak, participation, through the blood of other countries and other nations. This is the main distinguishing feature of World War III, and the main danger,” says Armenian analyst Karen Vardanian.
Economics
Homelessness, Hunger Grow for Tenth Consecutive Year
by Anthony K. Wikrent
The U.S. Conference of Mayors has issued its tenth annual survey of 26 cities, and the findings are grim.
New Malaysian Banking System Gives Usury a Good Name
by Esmatullah Wahab
The Islamic financial system is basically an endorsement of the western banking system—if not worse.
The International Monetary Fund Puts Algeria Up Against the Wall
by Muriel Mirak-Weissbach
The Fund refuses to admit that the country is already in a state of undeclared civil war.
China’s Plunge into ‘Critical Year’ Draws Parallels to Crisis of 1989
by Mary Burdman
Scientist Warns against Ecologist ‘Totalitarianism’
by Mark Burdman
Currency Rates
Agriculture
by Suzanne Rose
Farm Debt Moratorium Required.
Business Briefs
Feature
Shining Path North Narco-Terror Hits North America
by Cynthia R. Rush
Far from a spontaneous uprising, British intelligence has been cultivating the terrorist capability seen in Chiapas for years. It threatens all of the Americas, including the United States.
LaRouche: ‘This Is a Foreign Invasion’
by Lyndon H. LaRouche, Jr.
The Shining Path Apparatus in Mexico
The Truth Commission Lies, in Drive To Destroy the Armed Forces
by Hugo López Ochoa
Foreign Bankers Are Running the ‘Indigenous’ People’s Movement
by Gretchen Small
U.S. Maoists Back Shining Path Terror
by Jeffrey Steinberg
The Plot To Annihilate the Nations of Ibero-America
by Dennis Small
A speech to the Schiller institute’s conference in Kiedrich, Germany.
International
Britain, UN Threaten Bosnia with Starvation
by Katherine Kanter
The Bosnian government’s decision to withdraw its suit against Great Britain for “complicity to commit genocide” was taken under the most brutal pressures imaginable.
Bosnian Muslim Nails Fake British ‘Muslims’
A source with detailed knowledge of the situation in central Bosnia reveals that Saudi-funded “Islamic” forces committing atrocities are not Bosnian, not under regular army control, and hardly devout.
Pakistan-India Talks Hold a Ray of Hope
by Ramtanu Maitra
Ghost of Profumo Scandal Haunts John Major Government in Britain
by Mark Burdman
NATO Guarantees Are Worthless
by Konstantin George
LaRouche Cases Aired at European Parliament
by Liliana Celani
Conference in Sudan Debates Future of Arab, Islamic World
LaRouche Music Book Presented in Europe
by Liliana Celani
Greenpeace Accused of Bribery, Terrorism
by Marjorie Mazel Hecht
International Intelligence
National
Clinton, Gore Under Attack from IMF Asset-Strippers
by Edward Spannaus
No matter how hard the spin doctors try to put their gloss on what western policy toward Russia should be, the determining factor will be the economic and political reality in Russia: “Shock therapy” is finished.
State Governments Slash Own Throats
by H. Graham Lowry
New Holes Emerge in Lockerbie Coverup
by Jeffrey Steinberg
The latest evidence points to Syria and Iran—and the friends of Lt. Col. Oliver North.
New Republic Covers for Soros’s Sleaze
by Scott Thompson
Two Wall Street insiders report that Soros Fund Management (SFM), headed by George Soros, is a target of a grand jury probe into the 1990-91 effort by Salomon Brothers to corner the U.S. Treasury bond market.
Scare-Mongers on ABC Program Claim DDT Is Causing Breast Cancer
by J. Gordon Edwards, Ph.D.
A guest commentary by a professor emeritus of entomology at San Jose State University in California.
Schiller Institute To Hold February Conference
National News
Correction
In our first issue of 1994, an editorial error appeared in Michael Billington’s article, “The ‘New Comprador’ Plan for Greater China” (p. 78). The conference of overseas Chinese leaders took place in Hongkong, not Hamburg.
