Volume 28, Number 8, February 23, 2001
The Nile as the River of Peace
by Muriel Mirak-Weissbach
How true it is, that water shortages breed conflict, can be seen in the history of the Middle East wars. And yet, peace can be secured through agreement on water utilization. It is this concept that animated discussion in a seminar in Sudan’s capital, Khartoum, on Jan. 14-17, organized jointly by the Center for Strategic Studies and the Ministry of Culture and Information, in Sudan, and EIR and the Schiller Institute.
The New Bretton Woods System: Framework for a New, Just World Economic Order
by Lyndon H. LaRouche, Jr.
The conference keynote.
What Is Behind the Idea of the Nation-State
by Lyndon H. LaRouche, Jr.
Proposals Concerning the New Silk Road
by Prof. Gabir Said Awad
Egypt, Africa, and the Eurasian Land-Bridge
by Dr. Hamdy Abdul Rahman
The Significance of Rail Links in Africa
by Omer Mohammed Nour
Development of Nile Water Resources
by Kamal Ali Mohamed
The Agricultural Potential of Sudan
by Abdalla Ahmed Abdalla and Hassan Osman Abdel Nour
Economics
Alan Greenspan Has Lost It
by Lothar Komp and Nancy Spannaus
In the face of 200% to 1,000% increases in the price of energy, the busting of the debt bubble in the international telecommunications sector, and the collapse of the U.S. economy, the Federal Reserve chairman went to Capitol Hill claiming that all is okay.
EIR Energy Crisis Update: Agenda for National Energy Emergency Action
Eurasian Rail Projects Are Going Forward
by Mary Burdman
International
Prince Philip’s WWF Leads Offensive Against Brazil
by Lorenzo Carrasco
In mid-January, the Brazilian branch of the World Wide Fund for Nature, an organization founded by Prince Philip, obtained a court order and carried out a raid to suppress publications printed by the Ibero- American Solidarity Movement of Brazil, exposing the WWF’s efforts to prevent industrialization of South America.
Who’s Who in WWF-Brazil
by Lorenzo Carrasco
A Two-Century Battle To Open the Interior
by Lorenzo Carrasco and Nilder Costa
MSIA Counterattacks in the Courts
LaRouche, British Crown Battle in Brazil over S. American Development
A chronology.
The Situation in the Middle East Is Even Worse Than It Looks
by Dean Andromidas
Palestinians Know Who the Enemies of Peace Are
by Carl Osgood
Crises in Indonesia and the Philippines Strike ASEAN Unity
by Michael Billington
Major Russia-Ukraine Economic Deals Made, as Kuchma Is Under Fire
by Rachel Douglas
National
Bush Administration Already Coming Apart at the Seams
by Jeffrey Steinberg
White House spokesman Ari Fleischer announced that President George W. Bush is imposing a two-year curb on any expansion in the Defense budget. As Lyndon LaRouche has emphasized, you cannot have a national defense without a real economy. Any the only way to save the U.S. economy, is with LaRouche’s leadership.
‘Get Clinton’ Chieftain Named to Ashcroft DOJ
by Edward Spannaus
Fight To Save D.C. General Hospital Takes On Evil ‘Shareholder Values’
by Dennis Speed
Hospital Closing Is National Catastrophe
An interview with Kenneth Lyons.
‘Budget Cuts Killed My Baby Sister’
by Rev. Clarence Turner III
Remarks by Rev. Clarence Turner III, pastor of Fruit of the Spirit Baptist Church in Washington, D.C.
House GOP Enforces ‘Shareholder Values’
Congressional Closeup
Book Reviews
Garbarino Offers Little To Combat ‘New Violence’
Lost Boys: Why Our Sons Turn Violent and How We Can Save Them, by James Garbarino, Ph.D.
Interviews
Kenneth Lyons
Mr. Lyons is president of the Washington, D.C. Emergency Medical Services Association, a non-profit community outreach and education association, and an emergency medical services paramedic with the D.C. Fire Department.
Departments
Report from Germany
by Rainer Apel
Ties to Russia Are Gaining Momentum.
Australia Dossier
by Robert Barwick
“I Dream of Pauline.”
Editorial
Democratic Traitors Surface Again.
