Volume 20, Number 24, June 18, 1993

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Interviews

Dr. Merle H. Jensen

by Marcia Merry

Dr. Jensen is Assistant Dean for Sponsored Research and professor of plant science at the College of Agriculture, University of Arizona. He has worked in the area of controlled environment agriculture for almost 30 years, with experience in over 60 countries.

Lyndon LaRouche

The political prisoner talks with Scottish journalists about the horrendous state of the American justice system, and his views on the death penalty.

Departments

Dateline Mexico

by Carlos Cota Meza

Rural Producers Forum Expands.

Report from Rio

by Silvia Palacios

NGOs Launch War of Attrition.

Editorial

SDI Spins Off Major Collaboration.

Reviews

There Is Real Danger in ‘Virtual Reality’

by L. Wolfe

Virtual Reality, by Howard Rheingold.

Documentary Details Serbian Outrages

by Margaret Sexton

International Dispatch: “A Town Called Kozarac,” broadcast, directed by Ed Harriman.

Economics

Soros Launches Strategic Bombing of the D-mark

by Marcia Merry

The mega-speculator is dreaming of a world in which national currencies are eliminated, and the dollar triumphs—while national economic production is shut down.

Peru: An IMF ‘Showcase’ of Poverty and Terrorism

by Luis Vásquez

The Fujimori government’s abject capitulation to International Monetary Fund austerity demands has reduced consumption of the population to near starvation levels.

Currency Rates

U.S. Unemployment Coverup

Agriculture

by Suzanne Rose

Farmers Jailed in Nebraska.

Business Briefs

Feature

Space Age Farm Technology Can Feed the World

by Marcia Merry

Reports on an array of new technologies for growing food, many of them emerging from NASA research on how to feed people during long-term space flight.

If We Use Our Technology, We Can Feed Double the Population

by Marcia Merry

An interview with Dr. Merle H. Jensen.

International

Bonn Conference Weighs World Policy Crisis

by Rainer Apel

Mankind’s Survival Requires We Create a Golden Renaissance

by Lyndon H. LaRouche, Jr.

Address to the Schiller Institute’s Bonn conference.

Serbian Opposition Figures Speak Out against Betrayal by the West

‘Strategy of Tension’ Hits Germany, as Arson Attack Provokes Mass Riots

by Rainer Apel

Swiss Voters Approve Modernizing Air Force

by Alexander Hartmann

Anti-Defamation League on the Defensive in Argentina

by Cynthia R. Rush and Gerardo Terán Canal

Former Argentine President Asks Clinton To Free LaRouche

by Arturo Frondizi

Guatemala: New Base for Shining Path?

by Ana M. Mendoza-Phau

Venezuela at a Crossroads

by Alejandro Peña Esclusa

Australia: Melbourne Conference Links LaRouche Movement across Five Continents

‘War Crimes’ Hunt To Continue in Australia

by Don Veitch

Cambodia Vote Will Be Lost in United Nations Morass

by Mary M. Burdman

Malaysian Leader Slams Geopolitics

by Dr. Mahathir Mohamad

German Media Hear of Sudan Conference

by Muriel Mirak-Weissbach

International Intelligence

National

Texas Democrats Smashed in Special Senate Election

by Harley Schlanger

The victory of Republican Kay Bailey Hutchison over Democrat Bob Krueger highlights the disarray of the Democratic Party nationally, as a result of its own policy blunders.

Some in Israel Are Pleased about the Crackdown against the ADL

by Jeffrey Steinberg and Paul Goldstein

On the Death Penalty: U.S. Legal System Is a Nightmare

by Lyndon H. LaRouche, Jr.

From an interview with Lyndon LaRouche conducted by the Scottish legal news bulletin Scolag.

United States Can Arm Bosnia Legally

by Edward Spannaus

Legislation which would commit the United States to breaking the UN arms embargo imposed against Bosnia-Hercegovina, passed the House Foreign Affairs Committee, and is expected to come to the full House soon.

Eye on Washington

by William Jones

Italian Ambassador Sounds the Alarm.

National News

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