Volume 21, Number 30, July 29, 1994
Interviews
Anatoli Panov
The general director of the Ordzhonikidze Moscow Machine-Tool Factory Share Society, Panov was subjected to an assassination attempt for his efforts to defend his industrial enterprise from the mafia and the de-industrializers.
Adamo Ciroma
Nigeria’s Agriculture Minister explains what’s wrong with the International Monetary Fund’s policy toward his country, and how the transitional military government plans to revive production.
Dr. Sam Aluko
A member of Nigeria’s newly formed National Economic Intelligence Committee, Dr. Aluko underlines the importance for a developing economy of building basic infrastructure.
Al-Haji Bamanga Tukur
Nigeria’s Minister of Industry describes the government’s priorities for overcoming the crisis and working toward real democracy-not a “democracy” imposed from outside, which will plunge the country into chaos.
National Economy
Battle Rages To Save Russian Industry from Shock Therapy
by Rachel Douglas
While the flea-market western economists like Harvard’s Jeffrey Sachs cheer “good riddance!” to the closing of bankrupt industrial firms, many Russians are ringing the alarm bells.
Flagship of Machine-Tool Industry Struggles To Survive
An interview with Anatoli Panov.
Panov Appeals to FBI Director Freeh
by Anatoli Panov
Book Reviews
Bertrand Russell Was the ‘Godfather’ of Hiroshima-Bomber James B. Conant
by Carol White
James B. Conant, Harvard to Hiroshima and the Making of the Nuclear Age, by James G. Hershberg; and “How Bertrand Russell Became an Evil Man,” in Fidelio, by Lyndon H. LaRouche, Jr.
Departments
Northern Flank
by Torbjörn Jerlerup
Anti-Environmentalist “Backlash” Grows.
Australia Dossier
by Bruce Jacobs
Kooks Push Genocide in Cairo.
Editorial
How To Save Africa.
Economics
Caldera Orders Expropriation of Venezuelan ‘Banking Mafia’
by David Ramonet
Total war has been declared against the criminals who have been sucking the life-blood out of the economy.
Why U.S. Health Care Must Return to the Hill-Burton Standard
by Marcia Merry, Donald MacNay, M.D., and the EIR Economics Staff
Raising the debate around a universal health-care policy to a higher conceptual level: EIR’s first salvo in a major campaign.
Documentation: What the 1946 Hill-Burton Act said.
Currency Rates
U.S. Funds’ Revenge for Pancho Villa
by Scott Thompson
Business Briefs
Feature
Nigeria Faces Down IMF To Save Its National Unity
by Lawrence Freeman and Uwe Friesecke
Report on a visit to the Nigerian capital of Abuja, and their meetings with leaders in and around the government.
We Deserve Respect for What We Have Done
An interview with Adamo Ciroma.
‘We Emphasize the Function of Production in Our Economy’
An interview with Dr. Sam Aluko.
‘Our Priority Is To Improve Our Agriculture and Industry’
An interview with Al-Haji Bamanga Tukur.
International
Jordan, Israel Advance Peace Through Development
by Dean Andromidas
Historic meetings on the border between the two countries show the potential for a viable peace, but the enemies of the accord are gearing up provocations from all sides.
Narco-Terrorists Plan Explosion in Mexico as Election Nears
by Cynthia R. Rush and Carlos Méndez
The Cross That Went to the Moon
by Claudio Celani
Father Giovanni Garbolino has an extraordinary story to tell about Cardinal Karol Wojtyla, Edwin “Buzz” Aldrin, and the Apollo 11 landing on the Moon.
Brazil Yields to the Malthusian Lobby
by Silvia Palacios
Brazil’s official document for the Cairo ’94 depopulation meeting in September reads as though it could have been written by Henry Kissinger.
International Intelligence
National
Stung British Counterattack Clinton over Policy Shift
by Edward Spannaus
The official end of the Anglo-American “special relationship” has the British fighting mad—and their Hollinger Corp. press empire is churning out reams of yellow journalism against the President.
Documentation: How the European press covered President Clinton’s shift against Britain, toward Germany.
Malthusians Attack Vatican over Cairo
by Kathleen Klenetsky
Congressional Closeup
by William Jones and Carl Osgood
National News
