New Today -- 3 November 2016

Perspective

Build an international movement against imperialist war!

The conference this Saturday in Detroit, Michigan, "Socialism vs. Capitalism and War," will outline a political strategy for building a socialist movement of the international working class against the danger of a Third World War.

News & Analysis

As election tightens, Clinton steps up right-wing appeals

In response to an improper intervention by the FBI into the presidential campaign, the Democrats are intensifying their efforts to woo the military-intelligence apparatus.

Two death penalty propositions on California ballot

Nearly one-third of Chicago teachers reject CTU concessions deal

Unifor promotes concession contracts and big business Liberals

Protests erupt in Morocco after fish salesman killed

Chair of UK Iraq War Inquiry: Tony Blair went "beyond the facts" to justify invasion

Defence Minister Fallon declares UK ready for war with Russia

Pro-Russian candidate leads in Moldovan presidential election

Malaysian prime minister forges closer military ties with China

Special envoy of Philippine President Duterte resigns in protest

Fed keeps rates on hold as disarray over central bank policies increases

Buyer reportedly found for German supermarket chain

Australian government moves to bar entry to refugees for life

Commentary

The New York Times' Amanda Taub and "the crisis of whiteness"

Mehring Books

David North's A Quarter Century of War now available in ePub and Kindle formats

Arts Review

Woody Allen's Crisis in Six Scenes and the current cultural vacuum

Workers Struggles

Pittsburgh Symphony musicians begin their second month on strike

Musicians speak out at Pittsburgh Symphony strike support concert

Strike pits Philadelphia transit workers against budget-cutting Democrats

SEP 2016 US Election Campaign

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