New Today -- 22 September 2017

Perspective

Trump's UN tirade and the logic of imperialism

The absence of any serious evaluation of the implications of war reflects the aggressive militarism and recklessness that prevails within the political establishment.

News & Analysis

Puerto Rico devastated by Hurricane Maria

As in Texas and Florida, the human suffering caused by the hurricane was exacerbated by the absence of any serious evacuation plan and the lack of public resources.

Trump announces aggressive sanctions against trade with North Korea

Pseudo-left groups push identity politics on seventh day of St. Louis protests

Oklahoma City police shoot and kill deaf man

Special counsel seeks White House documents on Flynn, Comey, Manafort

Trump outlines Washington's "scramble for Africa" during UN luncheon with African heads of state

Barcelona dockworkers boycott Spanish police ships sent against Catalan referendum

Workers and youth mobilize in second protest against French labor reform

UK wields military and security cooperation as a weapon in Brexit negotiations

How Germany is supporting Burma's ethnic cleansing of the Rohingya

Anti-Chinese witch-hunt launched days before New Zealand election

Cambodian government arrests opposition leader on treason charges

Commentary

Why is Unifor trying to gag CAMI strikers?

Google Censorship

Stop Internet Censorship! Stop Google's political blacklisting of the World Socialist Web Site

Arts

Trouble in paradise: A comment on the economics and politics of the Toronto International Film Festival

Workers Struggles

Workers Struggles: Europe, Middle East & Africa