Volume 8, Number 29, July 28, 1981

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Departments

Art Investor

by Dr. D. Stephen Pepper

Old Masters for new investors.

Middle East Report

by Robert Dreyfuss

Begin is gunning for war.

Dateline Mexico

by Josefina Menéndez

New magazine promotes terrorism.

Law

by Sanford Roberts

Supreme Court rules against Krishna cult.

Labor in Focus

by Lawrence Sherman

Union-busting by the courts.

Congressional Closeup

by Barbara Dreyfuss and Susan Kokinda

Energy Insider William Engdahl

Crude oil tax fight surfaces.

Economics

IMF Already Dictating American Policy

by Kathy Burdman

Exposing the real architects of the Reagan “budget balancing” dogma.

The Pretexts for Cuts in Military Outlays

by Peter Rush

Currency Rates

Agriculture Budget: A Prolonged Battle over Farm Programs

by Susan B. Cohen

Shall Nations Employ Exchange Controls?

by Lyndon H. LaRouche, Jr.

A policy statement by EIR founder Lyndon H. LaRouche, Jr.

Domestic Credit

by Richard Freeman

Water, water, everywhere ...

Banking

by Kathy Burdman

No fat for Richard Pratt.

Gold

by Montresor

A war of attrition.

World Trade

by Mark Sonnenblick

Business Briefs

Special Report

The Strategic Significance of the Ecumenical Negotiations

by Lyndon H. LaRouche, Jr.

LaRouche reports on the notion of consubstantiality held up by the partisans of civilization from the lifetime of Plato through the contributions of Plethon, Kepler, the New World republicans, and the mathematical school of Georg Cantor. This is the notion defining the species-nature of human beings, and hence their temporal tasks.

International

The Growing Crisis in Western Security

by Criton Zoakos

Thatcher Government: No Advanced Weapons

Will NATO Follow the Soviet Union in a Space-Based Strategic Defense?

by Stewart Menaul

Italy Undergoes Economic Restructuring in the Wake of Stock-Market Collapse

by Vivian Zoakos

‘We Need Greater Authoritarianism’

Interview with Roberto Ducci, a member of the Italian Club of Rome.

López Portillo Mobilizes Mexican Population To Face the Economic Warfare Challenge

by Timothy Rush

Documentation: An interview with senior labor official Alfonso Reyes Medrano.

Political Disintegration and New Economic Chaos Sweep China

by Richard Katz and Gregory H. Buhyoff

Protests Against ‘Blind Westernization’

Secret Societies Resurge in the People’s Republic

International Intelligence

National

The ‘Sarajevo’ Threat at the Ottawa Summit

by Christopher White

Contributing Editor Christopher White describes the assassination danger to President Reagan, Chancellor Schmidt, and Prime Minister Suzuki at the economic conference and beyond.

The Princeton Declaration

by Lyndon H. LaRouche, Jr.

LaRouche’s July 12 address in Princeton, Wisconsin: an announcement of his availability as a 1984 Presidential candidate, and his grass-roots strategy for ensuring that the nation survives until that time.

Montreal Welcomes U.S. investment

by Garance Upham Phau

An exclusive interview with Industrial Commissioner Claude Piché, who outlines growth prospects and advantages for foreign companies willing to align with Quebec’s development outlook.

National News

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