Today on the WSWS

New Today -- 17 September 2018

Perspective

Silicon Valley's corrupt nexus: War, censorship and inequality

The appearance of Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos at the Air Force Association's annual conference embodies the fusion of America's technology monopolies with the apparatus of state repression.

News & Analysis

Hundreds arrested as construction workers at Turkish airport clash with security forces

Thousands of workers downed their tools Friday after the latest in a series of fatal and near-fatal accidents at a construction site near Istanbul.

Israel bombs target near Damascus as Syrian war threatens to escalate

Manafort guilty plea, cooperation deal rock Trump White House

Chicago hotel workers continue walkout as workers throughout the US vote to strike

Residents of Chicago's Little Village speak out against increasing poverty and unaffordable housing

Growing anger over injury of autoworker in Kokomo, Indiana

Texas special education students face teacher shortage and budget shortfall

Portland officials fail to indict two university police for murder of 45-year-old worker

Peru: Pseudo-left promotes anti-corruption protests to cover for anti-worker policies

UN special rapporteur to examine extreme poverty in the UK

UK Food Foundation: Four million children have poor diets

Japanese prime minister seeks improved relations with Russia

Australian government calls royal commission into aged care but numerous reports have already exposed major crisis

New Zealand primary teachers' union presents sellout offer

Commentary

In France, Mlenchon advisor hails Wagenknecht's anti-immigrant Aufstehen group

Ten years after Lehman: New financial crises in the making

IYSSE

US schools hiring private companies to spy on students' social media

This week in history

This week in history: September 17-23