Volume 13, Number 16, April 18, 1986
Interviews
Dr. Charles Fenstermacher
by Charles B. Stevens
The director of the Los Alamos National Laboratory’s Trailmaster program discusses the new system to drive inertial fusion, x-ray lasers, materials testing and development, and nuclear-weapon simulation tests.
Dr. Karsten Vilmar
The President of the West German Medical Association explains why he rejects the current trend toward “mercy-killing,” as a revival of the Nazis’ euthanasia policy.
Departments
Strategic Map
Global Activation of Narco-Terrorism.
Report from Bonn
by Rainer Apel
An Anti-NATO Chancellor for Bonn?
Northern Flank
by Aurora Borealis
The Premier’s First Visit to Moscow.
Middle East Report
by Thierry Lalevée
Syria: From Food Shortages to War?
From New Delhi
by Susan Maitra
Giant Pipeline Project Gets Go-Ahead.
Editorial
The Matter with Donald Regan.
Economics
The Patches Are Coming Loose in the Banking System
by David Goldman
Finance ministers and central bank governors attending the April 8 meetings at the International Monetary Fund in Washington were greeted with a 4% drop in the value of the dollar on the foreign markets.
Currency Rates
Shultz: Give Hi-Tech to Soviet Union
by Kathleen Klenetsky
Thatcher’s ‘Privatization’ Disaster Spreads around the World
by William Engdahl
Peres in War with Sharon over Middle East Development Plan
by Mark Burdman
LaRouche’s Development Perspective for Israel and the Middle East
by Lyndon H. LaRouche, Jr.
Excerpts from a December 1983 policy memorandum.
Argentina: Poverty, Health, and Pragmatism in the Economy
by Dr. Huge E. Arce
The Soviets Enter the Oil Price War
by Christopher White
Report from Rio
by Silvia Palacios
The Myth of the Seventh Power.
Banking
Foreign Creditors Get Squeamish.
Labor in Focus
by Marianna Wertz
Kirkland Could Get “LaRouched”.
Business Briefs
Feature
Moscow’s Terrorist Spree Has an Anti-LaRouche Slant
by Criton Zoakos
Analyzes the motivations behind the bombing of EIR’s office in Paris, by an offshoot of the Direct Action terror gang.
Qaddafi’s Terrorists Strike at Offices of EIR, POE in France
by Paolo Serri
Western Intelligence Confronts Qaddafi’s Terrorist Onslaught
by Thierry Lalevée
America Battalion: A New Phase of Narco-Terrorism
by Héctor Apolinar
Colombia’s army has dealt a blow to the terrorists.
Washington Times Backs Qaddafi’s AIMs
Science & Technology
Trailmaster: A New Driver for Fusion and X-Ray Lasers
by Charles B. Stevens
Reports on the inexpensive and easily constructable new system under development at Los Alamos National Laboratory.
International
Cardinal Ratzinger Calls for the ‘Freedom To Do Good’
by M. Cristina Fiocchi
The Vatican’s new document, “Instruction on Christian Liberty and Liberation,” attacks both the “myth of revolution” and “free-market economics” on behalf of the rule of reason.
Western Accomplices Protect Bulgarians
by Paolo Serri
A Rome court acquitted six of those accused of attempting to assassinate the Pope.
Drug traffickers in Bid for Political Power in Ibero- America
by Valerie Rush
Brzezinski Seeks U.S. Pull-Out from Europe
by Mark Burdman
Anti-LaRouche Magazine in Germany Gets Slapped Down by Court for Lies
The European Labor Party vs. Der Spiegel.
International Intelligence
National
Lyndon LaRouche Tackles the Drug Lobby’s Media
by Lyndon H. LaRouche, Jr.
A press conference at the National Press Club in Washington, where the 1988 presidential candidate spoke for the “forgotten majority.” Most of the journalists present never knew what hit them.
Illinois Fallout: Why are Russians Converging on Chicago?
by Joseph Brewda
Soviets Push Test Ban Treaty To Stop SDI
by Kathleen Klenetsky
Joined by the New York Council on Foreign Relations, Les Aspin, and various friends of Henry Kissinger.
Why the Russians Loved the Treaty
by Robert Gallagher
Abrahamson: Soviets Ahead on X-Ray Laser
by Charles B. Stevens
The Media: Once Again, NBC Gets Its Line from Moscow
by Konstantin George
Eye on Wahington
by Nicholas F. Benton
Arbatov: “LaRouche Invokes Nationalism” — Texas Governor Calls Oil Security Issue.
Congressional Closeup
by Ronald Kokinda and Susan Kokinda
National News
