New Today -- 14 December 2018

Perspective

Israel rolls out the welcome mat for Europe's neo-fascists

Netanyahu's hailing of Italy's far-right Interior Minister Salvini as a "great friend of Israel" demonstrates the affinity between the Zionist state and neo-fascism.

News & Analysis

Nearly 15,000 children held in detention camps across the US

The growth of the child detainee population and the Trump administration's escalation of workplace raids represent an attack on the entire working class.

Legal noose tightens around Trump

Sri Lankan Supreme Court rules against President Sirisena's decision to dissolve parliament

Julian Assange denounces his illegal detention in Ecuadorian embassy

Germany: Ford announces massive job cuts at its Saarlouis plant

A Chrysler worker's 15-year fight to win her job back

"Five Eyes" intelligence agencies behind drive against Chinese telecom giant Huawei

North Carolina state election board alleges fraud by Republican campaign aide

After 89 days, trade unions sell out historic strike in Costa Rica

Unions call off general strike in Catalonia

Second phase of Grenfell inquiry delayed for a year

Britain's NHS denies life-saving treatment to migrants

Indian state elections show mounting social anger against ruling Hindu-supremacist BJP

Australian Labor Party prepares for government amid political and economic turmoil

Book Review

Rohini Hensman's Indefensible: The ISO discovers its musethe CIA

Commentary

Ex-1968 student leader Cohn-Bendit denounces French "yellow vest" protests

Arts Review

The ignorant, repressive attack on Frank Loesser's "Baby, It's Cold Outside"

Science

Greenland ice sheet melting at an accelerating rate due to global warming

Workers Struggles

Los Angeles teachers and the fight for social equality

Workers Struggles: Europe, Middle East & Africa