Volume 17, Number 49, December 21, 1990
Interviews
Abdallah Ahmed Abdallah
by Marcia Merry
Sudan’s ambassador to the United States tells how food has been used as a weapon to punish Sudan for not backing U.S. military action against Iraq.
Jamal Shair
by Joseph Brewda
A former cabinet member in Jordan lays out the diplomatic prerequisites for avoiding war in the Mideast.
Elmo Martinez Blanco
by Christine Bierre
Panama’s minister of industry and commerce under Noriega says national sovereignty has only been postponed, and not eliminated, by the bloody U.S. occupation.
Book Reviews
A Touch of Peter Pan
by Katherine Kanter
A Touch of Treason, by Ian Hamilton.
Charge Coverup in 1985 Gander Massacre
by Herbert Quinde
Departments
Report from Bonn
by Rainer Apel
Transport Is the Crucial Issue.
Report from Rome
by Antonio Gaspari and Lorenza Saini
The “Seven Sisters” and Ecology.
Report from Rio
by Silvia Palacios
A Positive Alternative Proposed.
Dateline Mexico
by Carlos Cota Meza
Economy in Hyperinflation.
Vatican
by Maria Cristina Fiocchi
Ratzinger on the Human Mind.
Andean Report
by Andrea Olivieri
Drugs and the Constitution.
Panama Report
by Carlos Wesley
British Protect CIA Cousins.
Kissinger Watch
by M.T. Upharsin
Henry Wants a War, as Soon as Possible.
Editorial
The End of NASA.
Economics
Food Warfare Underlies Bush Aid Pledge to Soviets
by Marcia Merry
On both sides, there is some very disgusting, cynical maneuvering going on.
West Europe Faces Population Crash
by Mary McCourt Burdman
Budget Crises Deepen as Revenues Collapse
by H. Graham Lowry
Schiller Institute Warns of AIDS Danger; Mexican President Responds
by Carlos Wesley
Documentation: Mexican press rings alarm over AIDS threat.
The Tennessee Valley Authority: A Model for World Development
by Marsha Freeman
The experience gained on this 1930s project directly benefited many Mideast nations in the 1950s and 1960s.
Currency Rates
Banking
by John Hoefle
Fed Takes Desperate Measures.
Medicine
by Giuliana Sammartino
Experiments on Animals Are Needed.
Business Briefs
Feature
Economic Growth, Not ‘Food Control,’ Will Save Lives
by Marcia Merry
Africa has some of the potentially richest farmland on the globe; and yet it is dying of starvation and disease. Whoever wishes to understand why, and change it, must first contrast a “food for peace” perspective oriented to increasing the wealth of sovereign states, against the current “food control” policies of Henry Kissinger and his masters.
GATT Failure Hides Trade War Intent
by Anthony K. Wikrent
The U.S. may now be free to punish Japan and Europe for not destroying their economies fast enough.
Sudan, Potential Mideast ‘Breadbasket,’ Seeks To Speak with Own Voice in Gulf
by Marcia Merry
Interview with Abdallah Ahmed Abdallah, Sudanese ambassador to the United States.
The History of GATT: Modern Form of British Imperial Free Looting
by Rosa Tennenbaum
International
Will the West Hear Lithuania’s Appeal?
by Konstantin George
Gorbachov, the Red Army, and the KGB have plans to use a probable January outbreak of war in the Mideast as an opportunity to cudgel the Baltic states and Ukraine back into the Soviet Union.
Ukrainian Appeal to the Parliaments of the World
Polish Libertarian Loves Jungle Drugs
by Mark Sonnenblick
The truth about Stanislaw Tyminski.
Japanese Deplore U.S. Buildup in Gulf
by Lydia Cherry
Israeli Leaders Exude Prewar Calm
by Scott Thompson
Hollinger Controversy Erupts in Israel
by Mark Burdman
EIR Called the Shots on 1982 NATO Crisis
NATO Chief Calls for Policing Third World
Argentine Military Faces ‘Restructuring’
by Cynthia R. Rush
A Scots Nationalist View: British Imperialism Still Stalks Globe
by Alan Clayton
Charge coverup in 1985
Gander massacre
Germany Must Dump Thatcherism
by Helga Zepp-LaRouche
Indian Army Cracks Down in Assam
by Susan Maitra and Ramtanu Maitra
Pakistan Army Chief Sends U.S. a Message
by Ramtanu Maitra
International Intelligence
National
Despite Hostage Release, All Systems Are ‘Go’ for Gulf War
by William Jones
Having been forced to agree to talks with the Iraqis in exchange for getting his authorization for use of force at the United Nations, President Bush is backtracking as rapidly as possible.
Laurence Hecht Takes Stand for Defense
In the Roanoke “kangaroo court” of Judge Clifford Weckstein, a longstanding associate of Lyndon LaRouche describes the 20-year organizing process which the government wants to destroy.
Mich. ‘Death Doctor’ Charged with Murder
by Linda Everett
Inslaw Scandal Won’t Go Away, Despite Thornburgh Stonewalling
by Jeffrey Steinberg
National News
