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US led ‘unprecedented’ surge in global military spending in 2024
Blog / 30th April 2025Military spending worldwide soared to $2.718 trillion last year, meaning it “has increased every year for a full decade, going up by 37% between 2015 and 2024,” according to an annual report released this week.
Gaza is burning. UK NGOs must abandon failed diplomacy and fight back
Blog / 29th April 2025Only legal action, protests and public pressure will convince Britain’s government to end its complicity in genocide, writes Nick Dearden and Shaista Aziz.
Despite Pope Francis’s wishes, there’s little appetite for richer nations to help the poorest
Blog / 28th April 2025Trump’s tariffs will make it tougher for emerging economies to service loans but debt relief has fallen off the political agenda, writes Heather Stewart.
Pope Francis: A humble advocate for sharing the world’s resources
Blog / 23rd April 2025STWR were deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Pope Francis, one of the most vocal and humble advocates for sharing the world’s resources.
Sudan faces worsening humanitarian catastrophe as famine and conflict escalate: UN experts
News / 22nd April 2025As the conflict in Sudan reaches the two-year mark, UN human rights experts raised alarm that widespread starvation and a distressing surge in acute malnutrition are unfolding.