Executive Intelligence Review, Volume 20, Number 23, June 11
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Why U.N. plans for 1IVorid government must be stopped with authoritative case read the plan of studies of Iraq, Cambodia, • the one-worlders EI Salvador, Somalia, and in their own words the former Yugoslavia , $250 " Make checks payable to: EIR News Service, Inc. p,o, Box 17390 Washington, D,C, 20041-0390 Founder and Contributing Editor: Lyndon H. LaRouche, Jr. Editor: Nora Hamerman Managing Editors: John Sigerson, Susan Welsh From the Editor Assistant Managing Editor: Ronald Kokinda Editorial Board: Warren Hamerman, Melvin Klenetsky, Antony Papert, Gerald Rose, Edward Spannaus, Nancy Spannaus, Webster Tarpley, s we go to press on June 4, the Schiller Institute of Helga Zepp Carol White, Christopher White A Science and Technology: Carol White LaRouche has convened in Bonn, Germany an international confer Special Services: Richard Freeman ence dedicated to the theme of "ensuring lasting peace in Europe," Book Editor: Katherine Notley The conference will address head-on the fact that the cruel Serbian Advertising Director: Marsha Freeman Circulation Manager: Stanley Ezrol war of aggression against Bosnia and its other neighbors is occurring INTELLIGENCE DIRECTORS: in the heart of Europe, and that European civilization is at stake in Agriculture: Marcia Merry that war, The failure to date of western governments to respond Asia: Linda de Hoyos Counterintelligence: Jeffrey Steinberg, adequately to this atrocity in an area formerly under communist rule Paul Goldstein carries a grim augury for the rest of Europe and the world. Economics: Christopher White European Economics: William Engdahl One European nation, Italy, is feeling the effects of the break Ibero-America: Robyn Quijano, Dennis Small Law: Edward Spannaus down in a most violent manner. Our cover photograph evokes a Medicine: John Grauerholz, M.D. familiar image of Italy's universal contributions. This view of Flore Russia and Eastern Europe: Rachel·Douglas, Konstantin George nce is dominated by the great monuments of the 15th- and 16th Special Projects: Mark Burdman century Renaissance. At the photo's center, in front of the battle United States: Kathleen Klenetsky ments and high tower of Palazzo Vecchio, run the two long parallel INTERNATIONAL BUREAUS: Bangkok: Pakdee Tanapura, Sophie Tanapura wings of the U-shaped building known as the UfQzi. Once the offices Bogota: Jose Restrepo (uffizi)of the Medici ducal government, and today a world-renowned Bonn: George Gregory, Rainer Apel Copenhagen: Poul Rasmussen art gallery, the Uffizi was ripped by a car-bomb on May 26 which Houston: Harley Schlanger killed five people, ravaged numerous works of art, and nearly blew Lima: Sara Madueiio Melbourne: Don Veitch up some of the greatest Renaissance pictures. Mexico City: Hugo Lopez Ochoa Florence Cathedral's dome, which soars over this vista, was a Milan: Leonardo Servadio New Delhi: Susan Maitra technical and economic feat as well as an artistic one, erected in Paris: Christine Bierre 1420-36 by architect Filippo Brunelleschi, who set out to unseat the Rio de Janeiro: Silvia Palacios Stockholm: Michael Ericson stifling power of the trade guilds by unleashing skilled labor under Washington, D.C.: William Jones the guidance of his irreverent genius. 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TIrnContents Books Departments Economics 42 Yale historian yearns for 39 Report from Rio 4 Behind Poland's malthusian millennium Indigenous activism on the rise. government crisis: Soros Preparing for the Twenty-First and theIMF Century, by Paul Kennedy . 64 Editorial Since the fall of the communists in On terror. 1989, the Polish government's 47 Conquering autism wins a economic program has followed a crucial victory for the blueprint provided by New York human spirit finapcier George Soros-leading to Nobody Nowhere: The utter disaster. ExtraordinaryAutobiography of an Autistic, by Donna Williams. 6 LaRouche featured in Russianjournal The journalof the Federation of Photo and graphic credits: Cover, Independent Trade Unions of EIRNS/Claudia Annis. Pages 15, Russia carries an article by Prof. 17,21,25,35, EIRNS. Page 24, Taras Muranivsky, "Who is ENl. Page 44, NASA. Pages 54, Lyndon LaRouche?" 56, 57, EIRNS/Philip Ulanowsky. 7 The cultural meaning of the 'derivatives' market Comments from Lyndon LaRouche. 8 Only one way out of Bonn's debt plight 9 Currency Rates 10 New economic plan cOlppoundsIran's woes 11 Agriculture Bovine tuberculosis reappears . 12 Business Briefs Volume20. Number23. June 11. 1993 Feature International National 28 Assassination of cardinal 50 Is the 'Tarnoff doctrine' sends a bloody message now U.S. �trategic policy? Cardinal Juan Jesus Posadas Undersecretary of State for Political Ocampo of Mexico was gunned AffairsPeter Tamoffset offa storm down in Guadalajara. The Salinas of controversy with his description government says he was caught in of aU.S. policy of disengagement the cross-fire in a shootout by drug from world leadership traffickers; the Masons say they had responsibilities. nothing to do with it. Nobody Aorence. Italy. where the ideal of the Necessity of believes either of them. for good 52 Senate Republicans offer Progress was enshrined in the 15th-century Renais reason. sance: "Whoever stands still. does not honor freedom bill to end Bosnia embargo and does not do justice." industrialist Enrico Mattei said here in 1961. 31 Bombing in Florence: a 53 Jury convicts a kidnapper terrorist attack against the for hire 14 Enrico Mattei, a historical Renaissance Galen Kelly. a contract kidnapper model for today's crisis The attack on the Uffizi museum associated with the Cult Awareness The thirtieth anniversary ofthe was aimed at.the very heart of Network (CAN). is now facing a tragic death of Enrico Mattei. the Italy's identity as a nation. lengthy prisdn sentence. founder of Italy' s national hydrocarbons company ENI. was 33 Ukraine is becoming a 55 Marian Anderson tribute marked by an international rudderless nation in capital sparking a conference in Milan. The time has Classical renaissance come to open the Mattei file. for the 35 Kosova asks U.S. to An overflow:audience came to pay sake of Italy's future! prevent 'genocide' tribute to the. "voice of the An open letter to President Bill century." 16 Mattei and the rebirth of Clinton from Kosovan Prime Italy Minister and Foreign Minister Dr. 58 New San Francisco ADL By Paolo Vitali of the Schiller Bujar Bukoshi. spy indictments expected Institute. soon 37 Drug legalization again on 19 Is Italy still worthy of the agenda in Colombia 60 Congressional Closeup giants like Mattei? By Dr. Marcello Colitti. the 40 International Intelligence director of Ecofuel (ENI) and the 62 NationailNews author of books about oil and Enrico Mattei. 23 The strategic stakes in Mattei's fight By Nico Perrone. author of the book Mattei. il nemico italiano (Mattei. the Italian Enemy). 26 Thirty years later: Who killed Mattei? By Raffaele Morini. Association of Christian Partisans. Pavia. Italy. �TIillEconolllics Behind Poland's gov�rnment crisis: Soros and the IMF by Frank Hahn and William Engdahl How is it possible that an electrician, who became President the hands of those who want to destroy Poland fromouts ide. through an unusual set of circumstances, could bring an en Such forces include: tire nation to the brink of disaster? And what is he doing it • "Project Democracy," those friends of Oliver North, for? For a Mercedes 600, a night in bed with the queen, or who specialize not only in �e arms-for-drugs trade (Iran only for a promise to be invited to Henry Kissinger's 80th Contra), but have also beco�e "experts" in the destabiliza birthday, ten years from now? tion of regions and nations. These circles play an influential Lech Walesa, who was hailed as a freedom fighterduring role in the privatization of Polish industry-as, for example, the 1980s, has now quietly led a second "revolution" in Po the case of Robert Polland, who founded the U.S .-Polish land, making himself the dictator. Over the weekend of May Business Foundation. He conies from "Project Democracy" 29-31, the government of Prime Minister Hanna Suchocka circles and has been trying f�r months to elim inate a large lost a parliamentary vote of no confidence, only to be tempo chunk of Polish shipbuilding through privatization.