Executive Intelligence Review, Volume 14, Number 24, June 12, 1987
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AIDS WILL CHANGE THE WORLD'S ECONOMY, AND DRASTICALLY. Surgeon General Koop and former White House Chief of Staff Donald Regan said fighting AIDS with anything more than condoms and dirty pictures given to school children was "cost-prohibitive." Now, the Everest-high cost of fighting AIDS is going to transform the economies of virtually every nation on Earth. It will be spent, because there is no choice but to spend it. �ITill How to reverse the economic policy blunders that led to 'Irangate' QUARTERLY CONTENTS • An international financial blow-out: ECONOMIC the real story behind 'Irangate' • The technology-driver of the new economic upsurge: REPORT the. forty- year Mars-colonization project • The explosive impact of AIDS on the world economy EIR Ouarterly Economic Report Make check or money order payable to: First 51,000 annual subscriptron Executive Intelligence Review 5250 single issue. P.O. Box 17390 Quarter Washington, D.C. 20041·0390 1987 Founder and Contributing Editor: Lyndon H. LaRouche. Jr. Editor-in-chief: Criton Zoakos Editor: Nora Hamerman Managing Editors: Vin Berg and Susan Welsh Contributing Editors: Uwe Parpart-Henke. Nancy Spannaus. Webster Tarpley. From the Editor Christopher White. Warren Hamerman. William Wertz. Gerald Rose. Mel Klenetsky. Antony Papert. Allen Salisbury Science and Technology: Carol White Special Services: Richard Freeman Advertising Director: Joseph Cohen Circulation Manager: Joseph Jennings As this number of EIR goes to press, President and Nancy Reagan INTELLIGENCE DlRECI'ORS: have arrived in Venice, where the President and Treasury Secretary Africa: Douglas DeGroot. Mary Lalevee Agriculture: Marcia Merry James Baker III are scheduled to take part in what is called a "sum Asia: Linda de Hoyos Counterintelligence : Jeffrey Steinberg. mit" meeting of various governments. Leading circles in Western Paul Goldstein Europe expect the Venice meeting to be a worldwide catastrophe, "a Economics: David Goldman European Economics: William Engdahl. point of no return_" Laurent Murawiec The President arrived in Venice at the lowest point in his political Europe: Vivian Freyre Zoakos lbero-America: Robyn Quijano. Dennis Small career. He has cost the United States the confidence of our allies with Law: Edward Spannaus his pushing for a "zero option" agreement with Soviet leader Mikhail Medicine: John Grauerholz. M.D. Middle East: Thierry Lalevee Gorbachov_ On pages 41-43, we report on how the "zero option" Soviet Union and Eastern Europe: winds from Washington have almost completely pushed West Ger Rachel Douglas. Konstantin George Special Projects: Mark Burdman many into the Soviet camp of "neutrals." The "zero option" is a United States: Kathleen Klenetsky disaster worse than Munich 1938_ INTERNATIONAL BUREAUS: The economic and monetary policies coming out of Washington Bangkok: Pakdee and Sophie Tanapura Bogolli: Javier Almario are sheer insanity; see the report on Volcker's departure, on page 4, Bonn: George Gregory. Rainer Apel and articles on the steel industry, shipping, farming, and regional Chicago: Paul Greenberg Copenhagen: Poul Rasmussen banks. Houston: Harley Schlanger Abroad, the "Project Democracy" bunch operating as a parallel Lima: Sara Madueno Los Angeles: Theadore Andromidtls government in Washington, is turning one of our most loyal allies, Mexico City: Josejina Menendez the Philippines, into the colony of one of Wall Street's most drug Milan: Marco Fanini New Delhi: Susan Maitra tainted "investment" finns (pages 46-48). Paris: Christine Bierre Rio de Janeiro: Silvia Palacios Now let's talk about the kind of cultural warfare which can avert Rome: Leonardo Servadio. Stefania Sacchi the fall into Soviet slavery. It begins with our Feature, in which Stockholm: William Jones United Nations: Douglas DeGroot presidential candidate Lyndon LaRouche warns against preemptive Washington. D.C.: Nicholas F. Benton "giveaways" to the Soviet Union, and evokes the "Pearl Harbor" Wiesbaden: Philip Golub. Garan Haglund spirit of an American citizenry under the conditions of an impending financial crash (page 32). EIRIExecutive Intelligent·, Review (ISSN 0273�314) is Second, the Science & Technology section discusses a new mil published weekly (50 issues) exapt for the second week' itary threat, radio-frequency weapons, being developed by the So ofJuly and last week ofDecember by New Solidarity International Press Service P.O. Box 65178. 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D.C. 20041-0390.a (202) 785-1347 - TIillContents Interviews Departments Economics 15 Monsignor Augusto 6 Africa Report 4 Paul Volcker leaves the Vargas Alzamora Africans move on the debt front. sinking ship The secretary general of the He decided not to be on hand for Peruvian Bishops' Conference 20 Report from Italy the recriminations, when the refutes the malthusians' Austerity menus to prevail in foreign credit of the United States population-control policy. Venice? collapses. Book Reviews 56 From New Delhi 7 The debt moratorium option is thrashed out in India joins the race for new 49 The Soviet Army between materials. Venezuela the Prussian General Staff No longer is it the well-behaved and Dostoevsky's madness 57 Report from Paris debtor, boasting of its special status. Laurent Murawiec reviews The French take leadership against Soviet Military by E.S. Williams, terror. and Le chef de I'Armee Rouge, 9 British economy is Tories' Mikail Toukhatchevski by Pierre Achilles heel 58 Andean Report Fervacque. Narco coup brewing in Colombia. 11 Sound the alarm: U.S. shipyards have zero 59 Report from Rio merchant vessel orders Project Democracy gang in Marcia Merry reports on the crisis Brasilia. Science & Technology condition of a U.S. shipping and shipbuilding industry that has been 24 West must couIiter Soviet 72 Editorial entirely dependent on military radio-frequency weapons Ambassador Richard Burt: a orders that are no longer enough. Jonathan Tennenbaum reports on Soviet asset. the most critical threat which the 14 Peru's bishops rip lies of West must now meet from Soviet the neo-malthusian Marshal Nikolai Ogarkov's AIDSUpdate 'population lobby' technological war build-up. 22 WHO announces plan for 17 Currency Rates 27 Soviet strategic radio Uganda frequency and other 18 Steel standoff shows policy assault weapons: a primer 62 Reagan sides with LaRouche on AIDS testing impasse By Warren J. Hamerman. 68 Senate approves AIDS 19 Banking testing for immigrants Termination with extreme prejudice. 68 Kennedy introduces AIDS education bill 21 Agriculture Judge stays foreclosure actions. 70 Soldier with AIDS faces court martial 22 Business Briefs • Volume 14 Number 24, June 12, 1987 Feature International National 38 Ogarkov uses Cessna 62 Reagan sides with shock to shake up defense LaRouche on AIDS testing ministry His first major policy statement on The light plane's unimpeded AIDS is an important first step, if progress to Moscow can only aid only that, toward an effective the progress of the Red Army policy for dealing with the AIDS marshal's pre-war mobilization. disaster. Documentation:Who is Dmitri Memorial Day, 1987: Veterans of Foreign Wars at a Timofeyevich Yazov? 64 Elliott Abrams disgraces ceremony in Virginia. Many commit the elementary blunder of ignoring the effects of a "financial Pearl himself; Will Shultz be Harbor" shock upon the internal politicalprocesses of 41 Kohl capitulates, endorses next? the U.S.A.-and other relevant nations. zero option The man EIR has exposed as a kingpin in the Contra cover-up is 32 The power of the U.S.A. 42 The 'Republikaner' exposed on the witness stand as has yet to be seen Party-Moscow's new "either incompetent . or a liar." Presidential candidate Lyndon fifth column in West LaRouche takes on the Germany 66 Eye on Washington dangerously incorrect view, Oil rep warns of Persian Gulf recently expressed by the 45 The Soviets play the cutoff. prominent Italian industrialist 'Canada card' Carlo De Benedetti , that the 46 Philippines: behind the 67 Elephants & Donkeys United States will be replaced by Cory magic Gore hits the campaign trail-in the Soviet Union as the world's Moscow. dominant economic power: "I 47 Wall Street firm owns intend to become the next Jaime Ongpin 68 Congressional Closeup President of the United States . Under those conditions 52 New book on mission to presuming you had not already 70 National News the Slavs lifts veil from the given irreversible concessions to true East Moscow before then-the financial disaster which Sr. De Benedetti The 'Third Rome' mystics in Correction: foresees will be conquered, and Moscow cannot be pleased with Last week's issue the world will move rapidly into the Schiller Institute's release of incorrectly reported the date of the the greatest scientific, Prof.