Special Report
The grain transport breakdown is but one recent example of breakdown in the food supply in what is considered the most food-secure nation in the world, and illustrates the fact that "natural disasters"bad weather, floods, droughtsare not the cause of the world's food crises.
By John Hoefle and Marcia Merry Baker.
The infamous NSSM 200 revisited.
Ten to twelve pivotal companies, assisted by another three dozen, run the world's food supply.
Profiles of Lester Brown and Dennis Avery.
Book Reviews
Dirty U.S. Military Networks
Implicated in King Assassination
Orders to Kill: The Truth Behind the Murder of Martin Luther King, by William F. Pepper.
Departments
Editorial
An end to kings, queens, and oligarchs.
Economics
New Banking Crisis Is Set to Rock France
Two processessocial chaos and a financial blowoutare intersecting to create one of the most unstable political and financial conditions in the industrial world, potentially rivaling the ongoing Japanese crisis.
Currency Rates
Brazilian Government Makes a
Death Pact with the Banks
Australia Becomes a Colonial Quarry
Business Briefs
International
Mexico's Free-Trade 'Miracle'
Is Based on Dope and Looting
The truth about one of the most favored "Bush babies," former Mexican President Carlos Salinas de Gortari, is finally coming out in public, and the ramifications go far, far beyond Mexico.
The Fall of the House of Windsor Is On
Euromed in Barcelona: Noble Ends,
But Can 'Free Trade' Attain Them?
A conference report by Muriel Mirak-Weissbach.
Afghansis Draw Blood in War Against Pakistan
Colombia: Samper Must Go, for Democracy to Survive
Documentation: Death threats escalate vs. EIR in Colombia: a chronology.
Narco-terrorists Behind Brazilian Raytheon Scandal
Dialogue Sets Haiti Trap for Clinton
Presidential Election in Poland:
Shock Therapy Now from the Left
International Intelligence
National
Clinton Trip Marks Death Knell of British Empire
The President's visit to England, Northern Ireland, and the Irish Republic, was one of the most important events in his Presidency.
Republicans Respond to Bosnia Accord
Newt's Freshmen are 'Gangsta Reps'
The sleaze factor in the Congressional Cloakroom: the case of Enid Waldholtz.
Emergency Call Goes Out to Stop Newt
Black Leaders Demand Hearings on DOJ Abuse
National News