Volume 25, Number 29, July 24, 1998
Interviews
Feride Istogu Gillesberg
Mrs. Gillesberg was one of the two delegates representing Kosova at the Seventh Annual OSCE Parliamentary Assembly Session, in Copenhagen.
Riak Machar
Dr. Machar is president of the Coordinating Council of the South of Sudan and vice-president of the Sudan National Congress; he was the leader of the South Sudan Independence Movement, which signed the April 21, 1997 peace agreement with the government of Sudan.
Book Reviews
Murder in Northern Ireland: coordinated and controlled
by Mary Jane Freeman
The Committee: Political Assassination in Northern Ireland, by Sean McPhilemy.
Departments
Banking
by John Hoefle
Deeper into the morass.
Report from Rio
by Silvia Palacios
But, what about Brazil?
Report from Bonn
by Rainer Apel
Carefully orchestrated optimism.
Australia Dossier
by Robert Barwick
National development runs off the rails.
From New Delhi
by Ramtanu Maitra
Narco-traffickers target India’s neighbors.
Editorial
Toward a revived Non-Aligned Movement.
Economics
IMF’s Russia deal is no fix for global bubble
by Rachel Douglas and Konstantin George
IMF Managing Director Michel Camdessus admitted “the systemic nation of the problem,” in taking the extraordinary step of drawing on the General Arrangements to Borrow to prevent a state default. But, the package won’t last long.
Another candidate for IMF bailout: Ukraine
by Konstantin George
Financial markets: a year of ruin
by John Hoefle
Brows furrowed over financial collapse
International commentaries on the crisis.
Commodity price fall is harbinger of depression
by William Engdahl
The IMF’s Ibero-American economic ‘models’ bite the dust
by Dennis Small and Cynthia R. Rush
Radiation risks in the 20th century: reality, illusions, and ethics
by Zbigniew Jaworowski, Ph.D., M.D., D.Sci.
A speech that Dr. Zbigniew Jaworowski will present at the Marie Sklodowska-Curie International Conference in Warsaw, on Sept. 17-20, celebrating the 100th anniversary of the discovery of polonium and radium.
Business Briefs
Feature
An ‘American Century’ seen as a modular mathematical orbit
by Lyndon H. LaRouche, Jr.
The fourth in a series. Comparing Franklin Roosevelt’s concept of an “American Century” world economy, with the disastrous economic policies of the past thirty-odd years, the task at hand is “to show why the economies within one economic ‘solar system’ must necessarily follow qualitatively different trajectories than those of the other, the one leading toward prosperity, the other toward doom.”
International
A no-confidence vote for ‘Japan, Inc.’
The ruling party’s unexpected defeat opens up a potentially new political constellation within the Japanese establishment. If it doesn’t act to solve the financial crisis, it, too, will soon be discredited.
LaRouche warns Japan
by Lyndon H. LaRouche, Jr.
Genocide in Kosova goes unchallenged by NATO
by Umberto Pascali
The Balkans region is falling under the control of organized criminal gangs, on the Afghanistan model.
Rowland linked to accused extortionist
by Jeffrey Steinberg
A new angle on the Diana case.
A critical new lead on Diana’s murder?
Coup attempt foiled, as Sudan celebrates new Constitution
by Muriel Mirak-Weissbach
Who is getting ‘aid’ in southern Sudan?
by Linda de Hoyos
Famine is stalking southern Sudan, and even the British-back John Garang has agreed to a cease-fire to allow distribution of humanitarian relief.
The ‘apostles of hypocrisy’ in Chiapas
by Carlos Cota Meza
Mexico’s President Ernesto Zedillo has made clear that apostate Bishop Samuel Ruiz will not be allowed to mediate the conflict.
International Intelligence
National
LaRouche’s role at center of fight over McDade-Murtha
by Debra Hanania-Freeman
Congressman Joe McDade’s decision to insert the measure as an amendment to the House Appropriations Committee bill funding the DOJ, took supporters of H.R. 3396 by surprise.
Appeals court holds prosecutors to the law
by Edward Spannaus
A Federal appeals court ruling that it is illegal for Federal prosecutors to bribe witnesses, has sent shockwaves through the Department of Justice.
Will labor go for a New Bretton Woods?
by Marianna Wertz
Increasing labor ferment is hitting at the worst aspects of the global financial crisis, including outsourcing, privatization, wholesale firings, and cuts in services. But, it must go further.
Prosecution refuted in New York ‘Get LaRouche’ case
Congressional Closeup
by Carl Osgood
National News
