In 2024, European countries were major contributors to a global rise in military spending, allocating over USD 690 billion to armament

On the 80th anniversary of liberation from Nazi-fascism, left forces in Italy mobilize against genocide, armament, and the Meloni government

Mass protests continue across Greece as workers take to the streets over the Tempi train crash and the impact of austerity

Mass protests grow in Italy as trade unions, opposition parties, and grassroots groups rally against national and EU rearmament plans

The EU is mobilizing up to €850 billion for so-called defense and armament, missing out on building true security through investment into health

At a summit in Paris, European leaders offered little clarity on peace efforts in Ukraine but reaffirmed support for ongoing sanctions on Russia and post-ceasefire troop deployment

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

Potere al Popolo gathered hundreds of activists to launch a new political program and vision for a different Italy

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

European governments are ramping up military spending and loosening debt limits for rearmament, while social and welfare programs prepare for cuts