Fall NATO maneuvers in Europe-the last? The destruction of New Zealand's rural sector What it will take to get to the Moon and MC:l.TS Michael Dukakis: profile of a 'Manchurian candidate' SPETSNAZ WHAT THE PENTAGON WON'T TELL YOU... Two EIR Special Reports will. 'j!( - .\? ,:l':\,'Rf GLOBAL SHO\VDOWN ESCALATES & SPETSNAZ qi The .¢ro� ()I't"''' and In the Pentagon's "authoritative" report on the Soviet d", Berlin <:.w (If 1987 military threat, Soviet MilitaryPower 1988, the word spets­ naz never even appears. But spetsnaz are Russian "green berets." Infiltrated into Western Europe, spetsnaz have new weapons that can wipe out NATO'S mobility, fire­ power, and depth of defense, before Marshal Nikolai Ogarkov launches his general assault. ELECTROMAGNETIC PULSE WEAPONS At least the Pentagon report mentions them-but only their "defensive" applications. 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LaRouche, Jr. Editor: Nora Hamerman From the Editor Managing Editors: Yin Berg and Susan Welsh Editoral Board: Warren Hamerman, Melvin Klenetsky, Antony Papert, Uwe Parpart­ Henke, Gerald Rose, Alan Salisbury, Edward Spannaus, Nancy Spannaus, Webster Tarpley, William Wertz, Carol White, Christopher White Science and Technology: Carol White Special Services: Richard Freeman W e hope that within two weeks of the appearance of this issue, Book Editor: Janine Benton after the U.S. presidential elections on Nov. 8, the subject of the Advertising Director: Marsha Freeman Feature will be a matter of history for most Americans, and some­ Circulation Manager: Joseph Jennings thing for the citizens of the state of Massachusetts to clean up. INTELLIGENCE DIRECTORS: Africa: Mary Lalevee In the meantime, this dossier on who has created the phantom of Agriculture: Marcia Merry Michael-Dukakis-the-presidential-candidate, will help to ensure that Asia: Linda de Hoyos Counterintelligence: Jeffrey Steinberg, the worst Halloween nightmare does not come true-the election of Paul Goldstein Dukakis as President of the United States. Economics: Christopher White European Economics: William Engdahl, After the Feature, most readers will probably want to turn to Laurent Murawiec page 58 for the transcript of Lyndon LaRouche's press conference Thero-America: Robyn Quijano, Dennis Small Law: Edward Spannaus in Washington on Oct. 17. Medicine: John Grauerholz, M.D. Middle East: Thierry Lalevee The Economics lead story, together with the Reportfr om Rio and Soviet Union and Eastern Europe: Dateline Mexico columns in the same section, puts the focus on one Rachel Douglas, Konstantin George Special Projects: Mark Burdman of the two immediate crises that will face the President -elect in the United States: Kathleen Klenetsky transition period from November to January; namely, the fragile INTERNATIONAL BUREAUS: speculative bubble that has been built up this fall to unheard-of new Bangkok: Pakdee and Sophie Tanapura Bogota: Javier Almario dimensons. Will the President-elect follow the fascist austerity Bonn: George Gregory, Rainer Apel guidelines promoted by the bipartisan National Economic Commis­ Copenhagen: Poul Rasmussen Houston: Harley Schlanger sion? Lima: Sara Madueiio The only other real option is for traditionalist patriotic circles to Mexico City: Hugo LOpez Ochoa, Josefina Menendez push the next administration toward the policies of LaRouche for an Milan: Marco Fanini actual economic recovery (see Editorial). New Delhi: Susan Maitra Paris: Christine Bierre That dovetails with the resistance in Western Europe, against the Rio de Janeiro: Silvia Palacios "Single Market 1992" plans for a "unifiedEurope" that will advanced Rome: Leonardo Servadio, Stefania Sacchi Stockholm: Michael Ericson Soviet aims for domination of Western Europe. Our next cover story Washington, D.C.: Nicholas F. Benton, William will present highlights from the new, 250-page Special Report pro­ Jones Wiesbaden: Philip Golub, Garan Haglund duced by EIR GmbH in Wiesbaden, West Gennany, exposing the "Europe 1992" plan, its aims, and its promoters. 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TIillContents Book Reviews Departments Economics 22 The SDI: They got it 14 Dateline Mexico 4 New debt swindles add to A review of The Cardinal of the Quo vadis, Mexico? election cost Kremlin by Tom Clancy. 15 Report from Rio 6 "Beans with rice" to pay 22 Pessimism and science do "Black Thursday" in Brazil. debt in Brazil not wed A review of In Praise of 53 Report from Bonn 8 The rape of New Zealand Imperfection: My Life and Work Can Turkey find allies in the The rural sector of this once by Rita Levi-Montalcini. West? productive nation is being destroyed by a pro-Soviet financial 23 How not to educate science 54 From New Delhi oligarchy and the Labour teachers government. The second in a A setback for the series by Allen Douglas. Stephen G. Brush's The History of "environmentalists . " Modern Science: A Guide to the 11 Currency Rates Second ScientificRevolution, 55 Andean Report 1800-1950. Retirees march in self-defense. 12 Labor in Focus After Apollo, next mission 24 72 Editorial The Swedish model of is Mars corporatism. What a Bush victory means. A review of Michael Collins's Liftoff: The Story of America's 13 Agriculture Adventure in Space. Science Technology USDA "helps" count farm income. & 16 Business Briefs AIDS Update 18 America is back in space: On to the Moon and Mars 56 Kaunda attacks approach It is time to dig up NASA's old to AIDS plans for lunar and Mars trips, and develop the technologies that will 69 Congress passes $1 billion make these steps to space AIDS package colonization. Marsha Freeman reports . • Volume 15 Number October 28, 1988 43, Feature International National 34 1983 World War III threat 58 LaRouche rips is a hoax indictment's 'paranoid Lyndon H. LaRouche, Jr., reports conspiracy theory' that contrary to currently The transcript of the independent circulating disinformation, there presidential candidate's Oct. 17 never was a danger of general war press conference at the National in 1983, from our side, or Press Club. Moscow's. However, it was most TheDemocratic Party's1988 nominee for President useful to Moscow to induce the 60 Judge sets date for of the United States. U. S. government to believe that LaRouche trial such an immediate potential 26 Profile of a Manchurian existed. As Moscow hoped, 62 Mark Richard and Justice Candidate Washington and Western Europe Dept. moles Dukakis might have been telling "blinked." the truth when he denied ever seeking professional psychiatric 38 Autumn Forge: Will this 63 Dukakis Democrats help; look at the persons who have year's NATO maneuvers mobilize for fraud surrounded him since he first ran be the last? for public office: Psychiatrists are CIA offieial says watch An eyewitness report from 64 everywhere. NATO's Central Region in West perestroika, don't finance Germany. it 28 Prograouned to Excerpts from a speech by Deputy surrender? 44 New Soviet command CIA Director Robert Gates. reorganization crafted by 29 The "Clockwork Orange" Marshal Ogarkov 66 Elephants & Donkeys world of Mike Dukakis's Dukakis: A reincarnated Massachusetts 46 Paralysis grips Yugoslav Mussolini. leadership 33 Duke's Massachusetts an 67 Eye on Washington espionage center 47 Tonton the Florentine Scowcroft: Bush not ready to lead takes France back to the NATO. Fourth Republic Webster G. Tarpley analyzes 68 Congressional Closeup Mitterrand's regime. 70 National News 50 Neo-Stalinist coup in Czechoslovakia 51 Will Indo-Sri Lankan Accord survive the election? 56 International Intelligence �TIillEconomics - New debt swindles add to election cost by Chris White One result of the rumor campaign that flaredon the markets , election policy brawl. impugning Republican candidate Bush's marital mores , was As of now, more than $40 billion of stockholders' equity at least to demonstrate that in these finaldays before the Nov.