Skip to main content
Donate to the 95 years appeal
No to Nato's nuclear war games
The new NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte makes statements during a handover ceremony at NATO headquarters in Brussels, Belgium, October 1, 2024

PEACE campaigners have slammed Nato’s dangerous nuclear war games which begin today in the North Sea.

Dubbed Steadfast Noon, the exercise will run for two weeks. 

Led by Belgium and the Netherlands, it uses eight military bases and will involve 2,000 personnel and 60 aircraft from 13 nations. 

The 95th Anniversary Appeal
Support the Morning Star
You have reached the free limit.
Subscribe to continue reading.
More from this author
Chinese President Xi Jinping virtually addresses a climate summit, September 24, 2025, at U.N. headquarters
Climate Crisis / 25 September 2025
25 September 2025
Morning Star team in China
Features / 20 September 2025
20 September 2025

ROGER McKENZIE argues that the BRI represents a choice between treating humans as commodities or as equals — an essential project when, aside from China’s efforts, hundreds of millions worldwide are trapped in poverty

A PROMISE RENEGED ON: Let Us Beat Swords Into Plowshares bronze sculpture by Soviet artist Evgeny Vuchetich which encapsules the UN charter. It was presented to the UN in December 1959 by the government of the USSR, it stands in the North Garden of UN HQ in New York Pic: Rodsan18/CC
Features / 18 September 2025
18 September 2025

The colonial mindset behind the governance of the UN is the reason for its inertia when it comes to conflict resolution, argues ROGER McKENZIE – but can China’s Global Governance Initiative point in a new direction of global equality?

Conference on Belt and Road Initiative media coverage opens in China
China / 16 September 2025
16 September 2025
Similar stories
STANDING FIRM: CND activists protest at RAF Lakenheath again
Features / 24 December 2024
24 December 2024
Speaking to Ben Chacko, CND’s new leader SOPHIE BOLT outlines her organisation’s ambitious plans, from peace camps to base blockades to mass mobilisation, to fight the rising nuclear madness our politicians ignore
MACHINERY OF DEATH: A member of the armed services on the de
Features / 14 October 2024
14 October 2024
Overcoming US global dominance is key: the Star publishes a speech from SOPHIE BOLT, from Saturday’s CND World We Want conference
The Vanguard-class nuclear deterrent submarine HMS Vengeance
Editorial: / 13 October 2024
13 October 2024