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Volume 27 - January 1984

Contents

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Excursus 1

Identifying Human Values

  • 5 International Debt Crisis: Borrowers, Banks & The IMF

  • Stephen Rousseas
  • Published online by Cambridge University Press:
    06 September 2018, pp. 14-16

  • The current international debt crisis is a relatively new phenomenon and one that, imposed on a malfunctioning international monetary system, threatens a catastrophe far worse than that of the 1930s. Already several Third World countries are facing total economic collapse and political anarchy. How this came about, how the problem is being diagnosed, and what is being proposed to meet the crisis makes a sorry story indeed.

Columns

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Excursus 1

Excursus 2

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Articles

  • Beyond Armageddon

  • Albert L. Huebner
  • Published online by Cambridge University Press:
    06 September 2018, pp. 18-20

  • Before the first test was conducted at Alamogordo, New Mexico, the nuclear bombmakers weren't even sure that the weapons could be detonated. Most of the scientists at Los Alamos grossly underestimated the power of the first bomb; Oppenheimer, for example, estimated that the yield would be three hundred tons, less than 2 per cent of the value actually achieved. Shortly thereafter, members of the scientific community were surprised again—many of them overwhelmed and sickened—when they saw the devastation at Hiroshima. And despite use against two cities and an ambitious testing program, the full danger of fallout wasn't identified until more than a decade later.

Excursus 2

Excursus 4

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Articles

  • Grenada Revisited: An Interview with Caldwell Taylor

  • Richard Worthington
  • Published online by Cambridge University Press:
    06 September 2018, pp. 16-20

  • Caldwell Taylor, a former teacher and journalist, was Grenada's Ambassador to the United Nations from September, 1980, to October, 1983, and Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs from 1982 to October, 1983. Grenada's president, Maurice Bishop, was deposed by a military coup on October 13 and murdered on October 19. The United States invaded Grenada on October 25. —Eds.

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