New Today -- 18 September 2018

Perspective

The implications of US-China trade war

The world's two largest economies have entered a rapidly-escalating trade war with vast global consequences.

News & Analysis

Russian aircraft shot down during Israeli missile attack on main Syrian government port

Russian sources have reported that they tracked missiles launched by a French frigate at the time their aircraft was attacked.

Thirty-one dead as Hurricane Florence continues to ravage the Carolinas

Typhoon Mangkhut kills dozens in the Philippines, leaves trail of destruction in China and Hong Kong

Assault allegation puts question mark over Kavanaugh nomination to Supreme Court

Chicago Ford autoworkers support hotel workers on strike

European Union launches disciplinary procedure against Hungary

Economist magazine calls for soldier MPs to lead UK

London: 8,000 council homes set for demolition

Top Spanish pseudo-lefts hail Italian neo-fascist government

Quebec: Right-wing populist CAQ exploits disaffection with traditional parties

South Korean president in Pyongyang for summit on denuclearization

China's $60 billion in aid and loans to Africa in context

History

Twenty years since the death of Marxist historian and sociologist Vadim Rogovin

SEP 2018 Election Campaign

Support the fight of University of Michigan nurses!

Arts Review

Hal: A documentary about American filmmaker Hal Ashby (The Last Detail, Shampoo, Coming Home)

Workers Struggles

Workers Struggles: the Americas