Volume 24, Number 41, October 10, 1997
Interviews
Robert Linnertz
Mr. Linnertz is a Schiller Institute representative in Minot, North Dakota, and farms 1,200 acres in Ward County, growing wheat.
Departments
Australia Dossier
by Robert Barwick
Casino “honeypots” for money-launderers.
Report from Bonn
by Rainer Apel
A “middle of the road” Asia policy.
Labor in Focus
by Marianna Wertz
AFL-CIO presents domestic policy agenda.
Editorial
Return U.S. diplomats to Sudan.
Science & Technology
The Mir space station: a technological feat
by Marsha Freeman
The Mir, the culmination of 25 years of Soviet and Russian space station technology and experience, has paved the way for the International Space Station.
Economics
It’s not El Niño that is causing food shortages
by Marcia Merry Baker
Grain production this year is fully 1 billion tons short of what is required. It’s not the weather that is to blame, but bad economic policies.
How free trade is destroying agriculture in North Dakota
An interview with Robert Linnertz.
Currency Rates
Business Briefs
Feature
Asia threatens to abandon ‘financial Titanic’
by Jonathan Tennenbaum
With the crucial summit meeting between President Clinton and China’s President Jiang Zemin only weeks away, a virtual revolt has broken out among Asian nations, against the London-centered financial establishment.
LaRouche campaign memo: ‘The U.S.A.-China partnership’
by Lyndon H. LaRouche, Jr.
“Whether President William Clinton succeeds, or not, in establishing a strong U.S.A. partnership with China during the coming ‘summit,’ may be decisive in predetermining whether or not the United States survives the presently onrushing collapse of the present international financial and monetary systems,” writes Lyndon LaRouche.
Li Peng’s diplomatic initiatives in Asia
Excerpts from recent speeches in Kuala Lumpur, Singapore, and Hongkong.
Rubin: China and U.S. will shape the future
Liu Zhongli: We insist on national sovereignty
Malaysia’s Mahathir: Keep the crooks out!
Ramos, Suharto call for ‘common front’
Group of 24: Reform the monetary system
Support grows for Asian Monetary Fund
by Mary Burdman
International
Israelis, British set up Iran for strike
by Muriel Mirak-Weissbach
Iran’s effort to upgrade its economy by using nuclear power is being subjected to a “nuclear scare” fraud, with the serious threat that a military strike could be launched by the insane government of Israel’s Benjamin Netanyahu.
George Soros vs. sanity in Poland
by Anna Kaczor Wei
The battle over the cover-up of Princess Diana’s murder escalates
by Scott Thompson
Blinding lasers and the murder of Diana
by Charles B. Stevens
Museveni’s army: nepotism and Nazism
by K.T. Kabembe
African ‘peace parks’: the new colonialism
by Roger Moore
Copenhagen seminar on Africa takes up British genocide, development
by Michelle Rasmussen
The Schiller Institute of Denmark hosted the latest in the ongoing deliberations with Africans on how to restore peace and stop the enemies of their war-torn nations.
There is no sovereignty under the British Commonwealth
by Sally Agame
A speech by Sally Agame.
Hundreds of Mexicans carry on dialogue with Lyndon LaRouche
Beethoven’s ‘Leonore’ performed for first time since 1806
by Anno Hellenbroich
International Intelligence
National
IRS police-state gestapo: Clinton should clean it out
by Edward Spannaus
The White House, rather than making a rear-guard defense of the IRS from the Republicans’ opportunist attacks, should offer to help clean up the mess, which the GOP, after all, created.
IRS role in the ‘Get LaRouche’ task force
by Edward Spannaus
Lies of the Reader’s Digest: Kitschy, kitschy, koo
by Nancy Spannaus
Congressional Closeup
by Carl Osgood
National News
