Volume 25, Number 18, May 1, 1998
Interviews
Var Huoth
His Excellency Var Huoth has been the Ambassador of the Royal Cambodian Government to Washington, D.C. since 1995. Prior to that, he was Commerce Minister, and took part in the first democratic elections in Cambodia in 1993.
Poul Rasmussen
The head of EIR’s bureau in Copenhagen recently visited Iraq, at the invitation of the College of Administration and Economics at Baghdad University.
Departments
Australia Dossier
by Allen Douglas
Health care might kill you.
Editorial
Time to investigate the Kigali gang.
National Economy
Tradition of nation-builders is still alive in Brazil
by Cynthia R. Rush
There is a rich tradition, found in the 19th- and early 20th-century proponents of Alexander Hamilton’s, Henry Carey’s, and Friedrich List’s American System of political economy, with which today’s nationalists can find an alternative to the disaster of globalization and neo-liberalism.
Reviving Hamilton’s ‘American System’
by Lorenzo Carrasco Bazúa and Geraldo Luís Lino
“The Influence of the American System of Political Economy in Brazil,” an article which first appeared in 1995, as an appendix to the first Portuguese-language edition of Alexander Hamilton’s Report on the Subject of Manufactures.
Dr. Carneiro: Brazil must adopt LaRouche’s proposals
The Presidential candidate of Brazil’s Party for the Rebuilding of the National Order attacks free trade.
Economics
In the aftermath of G-22, new catastrophe looming
by Jeffrey Steinberg
While some of the discussions at the Washington meeting were useful, they were far from adequate to dealing with the current world breakdown crisis.
Documentation: Statements by world leaders, the media, and the IMF.
Asian national economies are descending into the Inferno
by William Engdahl
An Asian “export offensive,” which would be predicted by the textbook economic theory of currency devaluations, has not materialized, because the structures of Asian economies are being torn apart.
U.S. exports plummet as ‘Asia crisis’ hits
by Richard Freeman
Neurolab opens new pathways for studying the life sciences
by Marsha Freeman
The third Space Shuttle mission dedicated to studying the impact of microgravity on living systems, focussed on the development and functioning of the brain and nervous system.
Business Briefs
Feature
LaRouche meets with Italian ‘cold fusion’ scientists
On April 4, Lyndon LaRouche participated in an informal discussion in Rome with a group of Italian scientists, on methodological questions of scientific research, as well as on vital issues of economics, politics, and world history.
LaRouche on cold fusion
by Lyndon H. LaRouche, Jr.
Einstein’s Theory of Relativity refuted
International
Clinton challenges British geopolitics in Asia
by Jeffrey Steinberg
U.S. diplomacy is unusually active, including initiatives with respect to India, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Iran, Cambodia, and China.
Washington expands dialogue with India
by Ramtanu Maitra and Susan B. Maitra
The United States, for the first time since the Cold War ended, is putting in place a South Asia policy.
Its economy ‘critical,’ Russia gets a new government
by Rachel Douglas
Italy’s choice: EMU or New Bretton Woods
by Claudio Celani
Germany’s Social Democrats advocate monetarism with a ‘socialist’ face
by Rainer Apel
France’s elite opts for national suicide
by Jacques Cheminade
Knives are out for Japan’s Hashimoto
Paris judge attempts to crack Diana murder case
by Jeffrey Steinberg
The investigating magistrate has convened an extraordinary meeting of witnesses, and has ordered a review of Diana’s medical dossier, to determine whether the emergency medical teams contributed to her death.
Moving toward peace and reconstruction in Cambodia
An interview with Cambodian Ambassador Var Huoth.
British prepare new operations vs. Iraq
by Muriel Mirak-Weissbach
Iraq wants to be part of the world again
An interview with Poul Rasmussen.
Paris jet-set pushes drug legalization
by Ivès Zilli
International Intelligence
National
As his scandals mount, it’s time for Starr to go!
by Edward Spannaus
The Attorney General has the power to fire the independent counsel she appointed, and to launch a full and impartial investigation of the astonishing record of misconduct by Kenneth Starr and his office.
National News
