Volume 34, Number 4, January 26, 2007
Bio-Foolery Is Causing ‘Food Shocks’
by Marcia Merry Baker and Christine Craig
The “biofuel” craze is not only a rip-off, but also it will never solve the energy crisis, and will starve people in the meantime.
Ethanol, Free Trade in Mexico Augur Inflation, Starvation, Mass Migration
by Dennis Small
Inside the Cartesian Corridor of Congress
Hearings of the Senate Agriculture Committee let off a great big stink.
It’s Still Moonshine: Smell of Gigantic Hoax in Government Ethanol Promotion
by Laurence Hecht
Only Nuclear Power Can Close Energy Gap
by Marjorie Mazel Hecht
British Crown Assaults Canadian Wheat Board in Grab for World Grain Control
by Rob Ainsworth and François Sauvé
Cartels Crush Wheat Board in Australia
by Robert Barwick
International
International Mobilization To Stop U.S. Attack on Iran
by Muriel Mirak-Weissbach
Combined with the highly visible increase in U.S. military deployments to the Persian Gulf, President Bush’s announcement of actions to be taken against “foreign elements” in Iraq (Iran and Syria), has led to a dramatic escalation of activity opposing military action against Iran on Capital Hill, and in other quarters.
Madrid +15 Conference Calls for Immediate Mideast Peace Negotiations
by Dean Andromidas
Madrid +15 Must Lead to a New Peace Plan
An interview with Yossi Ben Ari.
Even Sharon Allowed Israel-Syria Talks
by Dean Andromidas
London, Opus Dei Ran Argentine Atrocities
by Cynthia R. Rush
New Ecuador Leader: Replace ‘Inhuman’ Globalization with National Economy!
From the powerful inaugural speech of Rafael Correa.
Response to Chancellor Merkel: Germany Needs a New Economic Policy
by Helga Zepp-LaRouche
French Elections: Cheminade and the LYM Revive Republicanism
by Fred Bayle
The LaRouche Youth Movement is working to place Jacques Cheminade on the ballot in the April Presidential elections.
CIA Agents on Trial in Amu Omar Kidnapping
by Claudio Celani
U.S. Military Strike in Somalia Is Part of Bush-Cheney ‘Surge’
by Lawrence K. Freeman
National
Congress Takes First Steps Toward Curbing Cheney
by Jeffrey Steinberg
As Republicans are increasingly joining with their Democratic counterparts to challenge the permanent war dogmas of Bush-Cheney, the words “double impeachment” are being heard around the Capitol.
Will Congress Sing for Double Impeachment?
by Matthew Ogden
The LaRouche Youth Movement’s Week of Action found a changed situation in Washington, D.C.”—and did much to change it even more.
‘Moving On,’ From the Old Politics
by Wesley Irwin
The LaRouche Youth Movement pays an unannounced visit to “the Temple of Doom”—the American Enterprise Institute.
Culture
Rembrandt’s ‘Thirty Years War’ vs. Anglo-Dutch Liberal Tyranny
by Bonnie James
The stunning exhibit of Rembrandt’s etchings at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, provides the opportunity to honor the life and work of a genius who embodies the most beautiful idea of his time, as it was given expression in the 1648 Treaty of Westphalia, which ended the Thirty Years War. Bonnie James reports, on the 400th anniversary of Rembrandt’s birth.
Interviews
Yossi Ben Ari
Brig. Gen. Yossi Ben Ari (res.) was a participant in the Madrid+15 Conference on Mideast peace. He served in the Israeli Defense Forces as a senior military intelligence officer, and is a former co-director of the Strategic Affairs Unit of the Israel-Palestine Center for Research and Information.
Departments
Report From Germany
by Rainer Apel and Roger Moore
Plot Thickens Against Angela Merkel.
Editorial
Don’t Be a Bio-Fool!
