‼️El gasto militar mundial alcanzó en 2023 un nuevo récord histórico: 2,44 billones $ (+6,8%), según SIPRI

❌ Lejos de reforzar la seguridad, este gasto intensifica los conflictos en todo el mundo

📢 En los #GDAMS pedimos una reducción de estos gastos mundiales y de España

Rishi Sunak wants to spend billions of pounds more on the military on top of the £54 billion spent last year alone. Pdf you think that money would be better spent on social projects, the NHS, tackling climate change and much more - sign our petition demilitarize.org.uk/petition/

The European Union #EU is the second largest military spender accounting for 15% of the global military spending, above #China , which has also increased its expenditure by 5% to $250 billion. GCOMS
#WarCostsUsTheEarth #GDAMS #WelfareNotWarfare #GivePeaceABudget

🪖La guerra ens costa un món!! 💣💶💶
Dies d’Acció Global contra la Despesa Militar
del 12 d’abril al 15 de maig de 2024 🗓️
centredelas.org/premsa/la-guer…

#Desarmament #Noalaguerra
GCOMS

Über die Hälfte des weltweiten Militärausgaben stammt von der NATO. Diese Gelder könnten eine friedliche Revolution auslösen, wenn sie in soziale & ökologische Projekte fließen würden. GCOMS
#WarCostsUsTheEarth #GDAMS #WelfareNotWarfare #GivePeaceABudget #NatoExit

REMINDER: Important webinar this Saturday, April 27 from 11a.m. – 12:30 p.m. EDT (New York) 'Global Women for Peace United Against NATO: Latin American Women's Voices'. Register: tinyurl.com/4ms97uen
International Network No to NATO CND IPB - International Peace Bureau @vowpeace #NoToNATO #WomenAgainstNATO

At a time when we see rising hunger, growing poverty & a lack of financing to address the climate crisis, it's shocking to see military expenditure reaching an unprecedented high—$2443 billion in 2023, according to SIPRI.

It's time to stop running towards mutual destruction.

Dopo la bella giornata di ieri con la celebrazione del #25Aprile continua con ancora più forza il nostro lavoro: perché la vera #Liberazione si può ottenere solo con una #Pace positiva costruita attraverso #Disarmo e #Nonviolenza !

Grazie per il vostro sostegno a Rete Italiana Pace e Disarmo

No os perdáis este programa de El Salto con Yago Álvarez Barba para entender mejor el aumento récord del gasto militar y el rearme y la militarización en Europa.

Hoy a las 20h con entrevistas a Jordi Calvo (@CentreDelas) y Laëtitia Sédou (@_ENAAT)👇

As the Global Days of Action on Military Spending ( #GDAMS ) continue, we compare the money spent on the military with that needed for the climate crisis. It's time to #movethemoney because #warcostsustheearth . #NoToWar GCOMS - Global Campaign on Military Spending

Read the whole article on the politics of UK military spending:
rethinkingsecurity.org.uk/2024/04/24/a-c…

🚨New on 🇬🇧 military spending🚨
The paradox of UK defence policy since 2010s has been rising global commitments, escalating threats in Europe, staggering nuclear costs & largely static overall budgets.
Richard Reeve analyses a crisis of British exceptionalism.
rethinkingsecurity.org.uk/2024/04/24/a-c…

A las 20h estamos en directo este programa en el Twitch y Youtube de El Salto: entrevista a Jordi Calvo (@CentreDelas) y Laëtitia Sédou (@_ENAAT) para analizar los últimos datos de gasto militar y las nuevas estrategias y narrativas europeas

👉m.twitch.tv/elsaltodiario

These huge sums should be being spent on protecting our #climate and #environment not destroying it - which will also destroy our future.

War = #ecocide
#ClimateActionNow

Estimated #MilitaryExpenditure in the #MiddleEast increased by 9.0% to $200 billion in 2023. This was the highest annual growth rate in the region seen in the past decade.

Full analysis ➡️ doi.org/10.55163/BQGA2…

💸 You paid taxes for the last year. Do you know where that money went?

📅 Next Thursday, join Lindsay Koshgarian and Alliyah Lusuegro of our National Priorities Project team for an eye-opening breakdown on what each of our taxes are funding.

👉 Register now: ips-dc.org/events/briefin…

SIPRI has published new data on military spending for 2023, showing an impressive increase: recent conflicts and tensions around the world have led to a 6.8% growth over last year, leading to a total of $2.44 trillion in military spending.
demilitarize.org.uk/new-figures-sh…
WILPF

❗️L'any passat, la UE + Regne Unit + Noruega van destinar gairebé 4 vegades més als seus pressupostos militars que Rússia (404,5 Vs 109 mil milions $)

📢Fem una crida perquè es facin esforços reals encaminats al desarmament mundial

#WarCostsUsTheEarth

🪖'La historia enseña que los momentos de militarización siempre son el preludio de la guerra'

🎙️Escúcha el programa de La Base que analiza el aumento del gasto militar mundial y español, con Tica Font (@CentreDelas)
#GDAMS #LaGuerraNosCuestaUnMundo
👉youtu.be/hlI8bMrQlkE

Tomorrow, SIPRI's Diego Lopes da Silva will join a webinar by United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research to discuss key regional and national #MilitaryExpenditure trends in light of the rapidly deteriorating security environment.

🗓️ 25 April 2024, 15:00-16:00 CEST, online

Register for the webinar here ⬇️…