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But the traditionally bountiful Thanks Special Services: Richard Freeman Book Editor: Katherine Notley giving dinner is becoming a thing of the past; the food supply is Advertising Director: Marsha Freeman shrinking as dramatically as the "turkey" pictured on our cover, Circulation Manager: Cynthia Parsons endangering the precious freedom for which so many have risked INTELLIGENCE DIRECTORS: Africa: Mary Lalevee their lives. Agriculture: Marcia Merry In Chicago over the first weekend of November, representatives Asia: Linda de Hoyos Counterintelligence: Jejfrey Steinberg, from five continents (North and South America, Asia, Europe, and Paul Goldstein Australia-New Zealand) met to discuss frankly the dimensions of the Economics: Christopher White European Economics: William Engdahl, world food shortage, and to map out the programs needed to reverse Laurent Murawiec the crisis. A major feature of their proceedings was the fight for Ibero-America: Robyn Quijano, Dennis Small Medicine: John Grauerholz, M.D. freedom against tyranny, because whether the solutions to starvation Middle East: Thierry Lalevee will ultimately be applied, is a political question. The Feature pre Soviet Union and Eastern Europe: Rachel Douglas, Konstantin George sents a panorama of that conference's panels on the food production Special Projects: Mark Burdman issues. United States: Kathleen Klenetsky Otherwise, our attention is very much directed toward Europe: INTERNATIONAL BUREAUS: Bangkok: Pakdee and Sophie Tanapura from the visit of Poland's Lech Walesa to Washington in mid-No Bonn: George Gregory, Rainer Apel vember, covered-by our D.C. correspondent William Jones (p. 56); Copenhagen: Poul Rasmussen Houston: Harley Schlanger to a report on how developments in Berlin are effecting a peaceful Lima: Sara Madueno revolution in Europe, filed by Rainer Apel from our bureau in Wies Mexico City: Hugo L6pez Ochoa, Josefina Menendez baden, West Germany (p. 26); to the crucial policy formulations Milan: Marco Fanini of EIR founder Lyndon LaRouche, reported in the lead article in New Delhi: Susan Maitra Paris: Christine Bie"e Economics (p. 4). Rio de Janeiro: Silvia Palacios Rome: Leonardo Servadio, Stefania Sacchi The former chief of general staff of Switzerland's Army, Lt. Stockholm: Michael Ericson Gen. 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Single issue-SIO Postmaster: Send all address changes to ElR, P.O. Box 17390. Washington. D.C. 20041-0390. TIillContents Interviews Departments Economics 42 Lt. Gen. Jorg Zumstein 13 Report from Rio 4 German unification could The former Chief of the General Narco-finances in Brazil. spark economic recovery Staff of the Swiss army warns The fears expressed by Wall Street against yielding to a political drive 50 Dateline Mexico wizards and London financiers in Switzerland to deprive the nation Salinas "Informe," a string of lies. abounhe grave dangers of a unified of an army to defend itself. Germany dominating Central 51 From New Delhi Europe, are so irrational, that it's Sinhala terrorist group decapitated. clear they're more interested in money than in real economics. Economist Lyndon LaRouche gives 52 Andean Report some advice. M- 19: wolves in sheep's clothing. 6 Poland's illegitimate debt 53 Panama Report problem OAS gives lukewarm support to On top of Soviet looting and U.S. communist mismanagement, Poland got hooked by the same 72 Editorial 1979 Westerndebt trap as Ibero No more balance of power politics. America. 8 Argentina's Menem faces growing strife 9 Currency Rates 10 America's pension funds are in jeopardy 11 Bankers won't invest in aged shipping fleet 12 Agriculture 'Free trade' is killing farmers . 14 Business Briefs Volume 16 Number 47, November 24, 1989 Feature International National 26 Poland, Germany, France 56 Lech Walesa calls for at the core of changes in Marshall Plan for Poland Central Europe But all he has received so far, is Out of the political shambles of the symbolic gestures, instead of the postwar order, a great new political massive economic assistance alliance is emerging in Central Poland really needs. Europe, bringing hope that true economic and political justice can 58 Drug lobby plans prevail. counterattack on behalf of pot, cocaine cartels 29 British, Soviets team up The plans unveiled at the Drug 16 The world food crisis is against Germany Policy Foundation's Nov. 2-4 here: Will war follow? conference are a major threat to The third international Food for 30 Gorbachov postpones national security. Peace conference, held in Chicago reform agenda on Nov. 4-5, could be the turning 61 Did the U.S. have advance point in efforts to halt the willful warning of the Lockerbie sabotage of agricultural production 31 Why Beijing fears the which is bringing the globe ever Berlin upheaval bomb plot? closer to general war. Summaries Documentation: The investigative and extracts of speeches delivered 32 Pacific Soviet 'new report on PanAm Flight 103 at that conference lay out the depth thinking' not matching released by Congressman Traficant. of the crisis as well as the policies deeds in military sector needed to reverse it. By guest columnist "Argus." 64 Defendants in New York 'LaRouche' case file motion 18 Make 1990s a decade to end 34 Socialist International for new trial starvation maps out new plan to help The dismissal of the government's Communist parties fraudulent involuntary bankruptcy 20 Where the world food crisis action, opens up new possibilities for a fair trial . stands now 35 Political stalemate continues in Pakistan 22 U.S. Agriculture Dept. 66 Eye on Washington Democratic hawks sharpen talons.