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European leaders press ahead with armament plans amid Ukraine peace negotiations

European leaders have announced further talks on military expansion and operationalizing support for Ukraine

NATO countries control over 80% of global arms exports amid rising conflicts

The US alone exports over 43% of all arms in the world supplying arms to 107 countries. Its share in global arms export is greater than the combined share of world’s other top eight arms exporters.

The EU fast-tracks militarization as Ursula von der Leyen pushes rearmament agenda

As Ursula von der Leyen pitched her rearmament agenda to the European Parliament, only left parliamentarians pushed back against the pressure to expand military spending

Europe fights for relevance in Ukraine peace talks

Amid tensions with the Trump administration, European leaders met in London to discuss militarization and continued support for Ukraine’s government

Trump’s efforts to end the war in Ukraine could have an anti-China motive

Trump’s strategy is significantly different from his predecessor, Joe Biden, who seemingly did everything he could to prevent a peaceful negotiated end to the war

Europe humiliated, but still subservient, after remarks from US officials

Statements by US Vice President Vance and Defense Secretary Hegseth on the Ukraine war and transatlantic relations have left European leaders in shock

Rosa Luxemburg Conference 2024: mapping the decline of imperialism

Thousands gathered at the 2024 Rosa Luxemburg Conference to delve into the decline of imperialism and explore strategies for strengthening left movements

Georgia’s pro-EU opposition challenges election outcome

Following the conservative Georgian Dream’s victory in the October 26 parliamentary election, the pro-EU opposition is contesting the results, alleging electoral manipulation and external interference

US begins another military exercise with the Philippines and other Asian allies near Taiwan strait

The US has increased joint military exercises in the last few years and built up its military infrastructure in the region

Iran denies supplying missiles to Russia, asks US and allies to stop arming Ukraine

Iranians have termed the repeated allegations of weapons supply to Russia without providing any evidence a form of psychological warfare waged by the US and the EU

US starts another round of war games in Korean Peninsula

North Korea has called the drills a “war of aggression exercise,” underlining the need to enhance deterrence capacity

South Korea and US will hold yet another joint military exercise explicitly aimed at North Korea

The number and scale of joint military exercises involving the US and South Korea have increased recently, giving credence to claims made by North Korea and China that the countries intend to launch an Asian NATO