Volume 22, Number 38, September 22, 1995
Interviews
Umayya S. Toukan
by Muriel Mirak-Weissbach
Mr. Toukan is director general of the Amman Financial Market and rapporteur of the Preparatory Committee for the Amman Summit.
Dr. Nabil Ammari
by Muriel Mirak-Weissbach
Dr. Ammari is in Jordan’s Planning Ministry, responsible for negotiating the MEDB for the Jordanian government.
Dr. Michel Marto
by Muriel Mirak-Weissbach
Dr. Marto is deputy governor of the Central Bank of Jordan. A further interview with him appears on page 21 after the interview with Lyndon LaRouche.
Lyndon LaRouche
by Lyndon H. LaRouche, Jr.
Mr. LaRouche is a well-known physical economist, and the author of the Oasis Plan for Mideast Development and the International Development Bank proposal.
Dr. Mohammad Smadi
by Muriel Mirak-Weissbach
Dr. Smadi is secretary general of Jordan’s Ministry of Industry and Trade.
Dr. Fahed Fanek
by Muriel Mirak-Weissbach
Dr. Fanek is an economist, syndicated commentator, and a member of the Arab Thought Forum.
Alfonso Valdivieso Sarmiento
The Colombian prosecutor general’s office is in charge of probing drug-money infiltration into political power, beginning with the Cali Cartel’s hefty contributions to President Samper’s electoral campaign.
National Economy
Jordan Prepares for Summit on Middle East Development
by Muriel Mirak-Weissbach
Amman will host the Middle East/North Africa Economic Summit in the closing days of October.
Jordanians, LaRouche Comment on Middle East Development Bank
by Muriel Mirak-Weissbach
Prominent Jordanians See Economic Development as Key to Peace Process
by Muriel Mirak-Weissbach
Interviews conducted in Jordan in early July.
Book Reviews
The ‘Dumbing Down’ of America’s Children with Amphetamines
by Dana S. Scanlon
A review of The War Against Children, by Peter R. Breggin, M.D. and Ginger Ross Breggin, takes up the question of the widely diagnosed “attention deficit disorder” and the widely prescribed cure, Ritalin.
Departments
Report from Bonn
by Rainer Apel
Running Out of Ideas.
Dateline Mexico
by Andrea Olivieri
Zapatista Breakout.
Andean Report
by Sara Madueño
Toffler Sees Peru as Future “Village.”
Editorial
Hands Off EIR in Colombia.
Economics
Bank of Japan Tries a ‘Backdoor Bailout’
by William Engdahl
Five years ago the Bank of Japan gambled, and lost, on an expected recovery in Japanese real estate and stock levels, a recovery which never happened.
Italy’s Cuccia Pulls Off a Coup
by Claudio Celani
The 90-year-old head of Mediobanca proved that he has more political power than any constitutional body.
Currency Rates
Swedish Elections: Quacks Can’t Solve Economic Crisis
by Göran Haglund
A Nobel Prize scandal, speculative financial losses, and a diplomatic clash with France were some of the chief ingredients in the political mix leading up to Sweden’s Sept. 17 elections to the European Parliament.
Business Briefs
Feature
British Agent Kissinger Sets Up U.S.-China Conflict
by Jeffrey Steinberg
The failure of many world policymakers, as well as the majority of news media, to treat Kissinger as the pathetic British pawn that he is, obliges EIR to reach into our archives once again.
Henry Kissinger On the Move
Highlights of his 1995 itinerary.
A British Agent Since His Youth
by Scott Thompson
A documentary profile of Sir Henry Kissinger.
LaRouche on Kissinger and Bertrand Russell
by Lyndon H. LaRouche, Jr.
Confessions of a British Agent
by Scott Thompson
Excerpts from Sir Henry Kissinger’s own mouth and pen.
International
Genocide in Bosnia Leads to Alliance of Britain’s Foes
by Umberto Pascali
With the tide beginning to turn against the British and their Serbian puppets, the advocates of a “Clash of Civilizations” scenario are maneuvering to try to save their hides.
Srebrenica, the New ‘Katyn Forest’
by Katharine Kanter
Spain: When Rule by Press Replaces Rule of Law
by Katharine Kanter
Out of the frying pan of El País (homosexuality, hallucinogenic drugs, polymorphous perversity, liberalism), Spain has dived into the fire of El Mundo, the Conservative Revolution, where everything except terrorism will be made illegal.
French Investigators Are Overlooking Britain’s Role in Terror Campaign
by Christine Bierre
Venezuela: London, Wall Street Seek Caldera’s Ouster
by David Ramonet
Documentation: The Chronology of Destabilization.
Colombian Narco-Government Works with NGOs Against the Military
by José Restrepo
Documentation: Letter sent by Gen. Alvaro Hernán Velandia Hurtado to the media.
Colombian Prosecutor General: ‘I Am Trying To Carry Out the Law’
An interview with Alfonso Valdivieso Sarmiento.
Norbert Brainin on Motivführung
by Lyndon H. LaRouche, Jr.
International Intelligence
National
The Federal Budget: Belshazzar’s Smorgasbord
by Webster G. Tarpley
Official Washington is debating the seating protocol at Belshazzar’s feast, but ignoring the handwriting on the wall.
Tories Peddle Powell Campaign vs. Dole
by Jeffrey Steinberg
Bush Regime Entered Secret Agreement with Drug Cartel against Noriega
by Carlos Wesley
Lawyers for the jailed Panamanian leader have filed a motion for a new trial on the basis of new, startling evidence.
Bush Justice Department Corruption Exposed in Weaver Hearings
by Edward Spannaus
Congressional Closeup
by William Jones and Carl Osgood
National News
Correction
In our Sept. 8 issue, pp. 36-37, we misidentified Nedzib Sacirbey, who is the official representative of Bosnian President Alija Izetbegovic in the United States. The photo of him with Lyndon LaRuche was taken in 1994, not 1993.
