THOUSANDS of protesters demanded Italy’s withdrawal from Nato on Sunday evening as they accused the military alliance of fanning the flames of war in Ukraine.
Speakers at the rally in the capital Rome condemned the Italian government for sending weapons and military equipment to Kiev, branding it unconstitutional and against the national interest.
Mass opposition to Nato and Italy’s involvement in the Ukraine conflict has been led by Italian trade unionists.
Italians reject controversial judiciary reforms in a referendum that boosts the left, reports NICK WRIGHT
Western nations’ increasingly aggressive stance is not prompted by any increase in security threats against these countries — rather, it is caused by a desire to bring about regime changes against governments that pose a threat to the hegemony of imperialism, writes PRABHAT PATNAIK
Washington plays innocent bystander while pouring weapons and intelligence into Ukraine, just as it enables the Gaza genocide — but every US escalation leaves Ukraine weaker than the neutrality deal rejected in 2022, argue MEDEA BENJAMIN and NICOLAS JS DAVIES


