Volume 25, Number 5, January 30, 1998
Interviews
Georg Christoph Biller
Professor Biller has been the Cantor of the St. Thomas Boys Choir in Leipzig, Germany since 1992. The choir has existed continuously since 1212. Johann Sebastian Bach occupied the post of Cantor at the St. Thomas School from 1723 until his death in 1750, and to the present day, the choir has a special devotion to Bach’s choral works.
Departments
Report from Bonn
by Rainer Apel
State intervention for new jobs.
From New Delhi
by Ramtanu Maitra
Bangladesh sets the ball rolling.
Editorial
No to hyperinflation.
Economics
Bankers yearn for ‘just one success’ in Asia
by William Engdahl
The Indonesian currency is dropping like a stone; Hong Kong is braced for a new speculative attack; South Korea’s negotiations with its creditor banks are at an impasse; and Japan’s enormous bailout package has solved nothing. Documentation: Excerpts from a speech by U.S. Treasury Secretary Robert Rubin, at Georgetown University; and, an interchange between Rubin and Bill Jones of the Schiller Institute.
French unemployed fight for justice
by Christine Bierre
The government of Lionel Jospin is bailing out the banks, but has no funds for the unemployed.
Business Briefs
Feature
Building world leadership in a time of crisis
by Nancy Spannaus
At the Martin Luther King, Jr. Day conference of the Schiller Institute and the International Caucus of Labor Committees, Lyndon LaRouche laid down the challenge of leadership in the current international crisis.
How the top one percent of American citizens think
by Lyndon H. LaRouche, Jr.
Lyndon LaRouche’s keynote address to the conference. “If you think things are scary now, come back in about four weeks from now, and then tell me how scary it’s become.”
Financial aggregates: the derivatives explosion
Hyperinflation in Weimar Germany
Helga Zepp-LaRouche challenges U.S., China to defeat the British
A speech to the Schiller Institute conference on the theme, “The Contribution of the United States and China to the 21st Century; How Does the World Treat Its Prophets?”
International
New evidence backs EIR’s charge: Diana was murdered
by Jeffrey Steinberg
Two European forensic experts have come forward with new, damning evidence, buttressing EIR’s charges that the death of Princess Diana was the result of a vehicular homicide.
Britain’s Baroness Cox is losing the battle, and the war, against Sudan
by Hussein Al Nadeem
Sudan is scoring a new victory against the British oligarchy, its former colonial power, and the colonialists’ modern surrogates: Uganda, Ethiopia, and Eritrea.
Who sold this dying horse to Albright?
Arabs rally against British terrorism
by Joseph Brewda
Netanyahu’s antics threaten Armageddon
by Joseph Brewda
Britain’s Defence Systems Limited expelled from Angola
New hot-spots threaten another Balkan war
by Konstantin George
The three new flashpoints are the Albanian-inhabited region of Kosova, the rump Yugoslavia republic of Montenegro, and the Republic of Macedonia.
International Intelligence
National
Bush gang suspected in new assault on Presidency
by Edward Spannaus and Jeffrey Steinberg
The vicious new assault against President Clinton is centered around Linda Tripp, a holdover from the George Bush administration. The British “get Clinton” crowd is rubbing its hands with glee.
Leipzig Thomanerchor will sing in Washington
An interview with Prof. Georg Christoph Biller.
National News
