Volume 14, Number 13, March 27, 1987

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Departments

From New Delhi

by Susan Maitra

New Push for Monetary Reform?

Northern Flank

by Göran Haglund

Trading with Khomeini.

Report from Bonn

by Rainer Apel

Expensive Dreams about the East.

Report from Paris

by Christine Bierre

Hernu Warns of “New Yalta.”

Dateline Mexico

by Carlos Cota Meza

For 30 Pieces of Silver.

Andean Report

by Valerie Rush

Plotting an Andean Debt Strategy.

Year of the Constitution: ‘Project Democracy’ On Trial in Boston LaRouche Case

Editorial

The Banking System Crisis.

Science & Technology

DOE Advisers Set Plan for a U.S. Nuclear Renaissance

by Marjorie Mazel Hecht

Reports on a plan issued by a Department of Energy advisory committee, to rescue nuclear power in America from the environmentalists.

The Chernobyl Bogey: For Export Only

Operation Juárez

Integration of the Fishing Industry

To attain the necessary level of per capita protein consumption in Ibero-America, large-scale exploitation of fishing resources will be needed in the next decade and a half, as a complement to farming activity. Continuing EIR’s serialization of the Spanish-language book Ibero-American Integration: 100 Million New Jobs by the Year 2000!

AIDS Alert

Red Cross Admits AIDS ‘Risk Areas’

by Warren J. Hamerman and John Grauerholz, M.D.

New AIDS Virus Found in Cats

by John Grauerholz, M.D.

New York AIDS Lobby Continues Assault on LaRouche Backers

by Herbert Quinde

Economics

Swiss Banks Warn of ‘Worst Financial Crash in History’

by David Goldman and William Engdahl

A spokesman for Crédit Suisse warns, “We face a global crash like never before in history.”

Red Cross Admits AIDS ‘Risk Areas’

by Warren J. Hamerman and John Grauerholz, M.D.

Thirty-four million Americans who received blood transfusions, are now urged to be tested for the AIDS virus.

Medicine: New AIDS Virus Found in Cats.

Brazilian ‘Superminister’ Braces for Confrontation with Banks

by Mark Sonnenblick

Finance Minister Dilson Funaro has strengthened his internal flank as he heads for a showdown with Brazil’s creditors.

Shadowy ‘Chapultepec Group’ Formed To Intimidate Ibero-American Business

by Héctor Apolinar

Currency Rates

Yugoslavia: A Prey to IMF Dictates

by Luba George

Agriculture

by Marcia Merry

Cartel Consolidates Control of Meat.

Business Briefs

Feature

Populorum Progressio: A 20-Year Fight for Development

by Warren J. Hamerman

All of the recent extraordinary statements and actions from the Vatican, condemning the practice of debt servicing above the preservation of life and national sovereignty, have their origins in the famous encyclical of Pope Paul VI two decades ago.

From the Text of Populorum Progressio

Economics and the Catholic Church

by Vivian Freyre Zoakos

How the Vatican’s current role in the international debt fight emerged: the history of a widely misunderstood document.

International

U.S. Probes Lansky Mob, Hunts ‘New Pollards’

by Paul Goldstein

The Pollard affair has opened the eyes of many government officials to the extensive espionage activity of the Israelis inside the United States and how the Israel-lobby organizations have functioned to protect and promote these operations.

LaRouche to the Arab world: How U.S. Mideast Policy Can Be Transformed

by Lyndon H. LaRouche, Jr.

An interview with Lyndon LaRouche published in the London-based Arabic magazine Ad Dastour.

Aquino Challenged in Philippines by Grand Alliance for Democracy

by Linda de Hoyos

The newly formed alliance gives the Philippines a chance to avoid national disintegration.

Späth-Schmidt Government Is Rumored in West Germany

by Lyndon H. LaRouche, Jr.

Analyzes the emerging shift among Western elites, as the reality of the impending economic collapse begins to dawn upon them.

Debate on Spanish Bases Is a Threat to NATO

by Leonardo Servadio

International Intelligence

National

Documents Show Carter Sanctioned Iran Arms Sales

by Jeffrey Steinberg

By no later than December 1979, the Carter Administration was ambitiously pursuing a policy of negotiating an arms-for-hostages deal with the Khomeini regime in Teheran.

New York AIDS Lobby Continues Assault on LaRouche Backers

by Herbert Quinde

Behind the latest arrests of LaRouche associates: the “gay” and lesbian mafia which dominates New York State Attorney General Robert Abrams’s office.

Irangate: Kenneth Bialkin Is Next on the List

by Joseph Brewda

The former chairman of the Anti- Defamation League (ADL) is the latest target of the clean-out.

Eye on Washington

by Nicholas F. Benton

White House Admits System Bankrupt — The Brazil Bogeyman.

Congressional Closeup

by Ronald Kokinda

National News

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