New Today -- 30 August 2018

Perspective

Who is to blame for the neo-Nazi rampage in Chemnitz, Germany?

Over 7,000 neo-Nazis marched through the streets of Chemnitz, attacking people they accused of being foreigners, chanting fascist slogans and giving Nazi salutes.

News & Analysis

Puerto Rico raises Hurricane Maria death toll from 64 to 2,975

The estimate of nearly 3,000 deaths attributable to the storm is a searing indictment of the criminal negligence of both the US ruling establishment and the island's own authorities.

ICE raids North Texas factory, arrests 160 immigrant workers

Seattle teachers vote to authorize strike

US education secretary floats plan to use federal funds to arm teachers

After Florida primary, Republican candidate makes racist attack

UN condemns Burma's persecution of Rohingya minority

Italy's far-right interior minister charged with kidnapping

US ambassador praises New Zealand's Pacific "reset"

Sri Lankan fishermen demonstrate to demand fuel price reductions

Canadian troops deploy to Mali to prop up pro-Western puppet government

Former Texas police officer found guilty of murdering unarmed teen

Tax cuts boost US bank profits to record highs

History

Fifty years since the Warsaw Pact invasion of Czechoslovakia: Part three

Socialist Equality Party (Australia)

Oppose the ban on Chelsea Manning speaking in Australia!

National Party seeks to prevent Chelsea Manning from entering New Zealand

Commentary

Mlenchon's Unsubmissive France opens summer school with overtures to right-wing parties

Who is Unsubmissive France's "Comrade Policeman" Alexandre Langlois?

Obituary

Arsne Tchakarian (19162018): The Manouchian Group's resistance struggle

Arts Review

Hostiles: A US soldier accompanies a Native American chief home in 1892