Volume 16, Number 36, September 8, 1989
Interviews
Monsignor Elias El-Hayek
by Dana S. Scanlon
The Chor-Bishop of the Maronite Diocese in Montreal, Canada speaks out about the genocide perpetrated by Syria against the people of Lebanon.
Stephen O. Dean
by Marsha Freeman
The former Department of Energy official in charge of magnetic confinement fusion research charges that a current DOE official is trying to sabotage all fusion research.
Departments
Strategic Map
Fifty years after World War II: A World in Crisis.
Dateline Mexico
by Carlos Valdez
Cananea Dispute Splits Government.
Kissinger Watch
by M.T. Upharsin
Beware of Metternissinger!
Editorial
A Real War on Drugs.
Science & Technology
Fusion Energy Program Under the Gun, Again
by Marsha Freeman
Fusion expert Stephen O. Dean has caught Dr. Robert Hunter, a Department of Energy functionary, in a red-handed attempt to cynically play one program off against another.
Documentation: In congressional testimony, Dr. Hunter claims the potential for fusion power has been “overstated.” Also, Secretary of Energy James Watkins endorses Hunter’s “go slow” line.
Economics
Time Is Short for West To Help Poland’s Economy
by Susan Welsh
Poland’s new leaders are urgently requesting Western investments to help them avert economic catastrophe. Why are Western leaders so strangely silent?
How Ibero-America Should Respond to the Coming Financial Crash
by Lyndon H. LaRouche, Jr.
Recommends a return to the “American System” policies of Alexander Hamilton, Mathew and Henry Carey, and Abraham Lincoln.
Currency Rates
The Bronfmans, Part II: The ‘Ozone Depletion’ Hoax
by Rogelio A. Maduro
Edgar Bronfman’s Du Pont empire is slated to rake in millions with the worldwide ban on chlorofluorocarbons.
Agriculture
by Marcia Merry
The “Bovine Growth Hormone” Hoax.
Business Briefs
Feature
$20 Trillion Debt Fuels October Crash Potentials
A team of EIR economics researchers pieces together the full indebtedness picture of the U.S. economy, and finds that current U.S. productive activity is less than half of what it now takes to service combined public and private debt. The only question is, which superheated market will blow first?
International
Moscow Role in Palme Hit May Rock New Yalta Deal
by Göran Haglund
Since the February 1986 murder of Olof Palme, Swedish authorities have had hard evidence of the Soviet role. But instead they allowed the Soviets and others to blame Lyndon LaRouche.
Helga Zepp-LaRouche Addresses Brazil Lawmakers on Her Husband’s Case
Gorbachov Drops ‘Peace-Loving’ Mask as Baltic Crisis Explodes
by Konstantin George and Luba George
Ogarkov on How To Fight the ‘Next War’
by Konstantin George
Colombian War on Drugs: Communists, U.S. Liberal Press Take Mafia’s Side
by Valerie Rush
Documentation: President Virgilio Barco: “Colombia Is at War” (televised address delivered Aug. 25) — Gaviria Trujillo: No Dialogue with Drug Traffickers.
Cui bono? The Case of López Michelsen
by Valerie Rush
Mrs. Bhutto Under Pressure: Is the End-Game in Progress?
by Ramtanu Maitra
Syria Delayed in Lebanon Aggression
by Thierry Lalevée
Panama Swears In a New President
by Carlos Wesley
Japan’s New Premier: An Easy U.S. Partner?
by Lydia Cherry
Beijing Anxiously Awaits Kissinger Trip
by Linda de Hoyos and Mark Burdman
International Intelligence
National
Bush Ready To Justify Russian Crackdown for Economic Pact
by Kathleen Klenetsky
The U.S. President’s illusion that Gorbachov is a “reformer” apparently knows no bounds, and in the context of the upcoming foreign minister talks in Wyoming, he is prepared to go to ridiculous lengths to infuse cash and credit into the U.S.S.R. economy.
Jury Delivers Split Verdict in New York ‘LaRouche’ Trial
LaRouche Main Appeal To Be Heard Oct. 6
As international concern over the life-threatening conditions of his imprisonment, grows.
FBI Admits Investigation of LaRouche Was under Executive Order 12333
by Edward Spannaus
FOIA documents reveal that the FBI lied its head off in court, saying it wasn’t true.
LaRouche Warned of Executive Order 12333
Illinois Prosecutor Persists in Rampage
by Patricia Salisbury
Eye on Washington
by Nicholas F. Benton
Medicare Opts for Death.
National News
