Europe between the costs of the Iran war and the difficulty of influencing Trump.

Europe between the costs of the Iran war and the difficulty of influencing Trump.

Among the slogans of the Italian demonstrators in the city of Turin was heard a sentence that connected the opposition to the war with the fear of the daily expenses: "We do not want to pay the cost of the war."

In Rome, a march was held on October 24 in a situation where the price of fuel and the cost of living aroused dissatisfaction with the government, and this dissatisfaction was accompanied by anti-war slogans.

Although the source of the interceptions in Italy goes beyond the war with Iran and the level of dissatisfaction with the economic situation has wider dimensions, the war in the Persian Gulf at least had a direct effect on the increase in fuel prices in this southern European country.

In France, in neighboring Italy, widespread interceptions put together different demands, and different groups of protesters dissatisfied with various issues from the state of schools and universities to rent to housing and purchasing power took to the streets. At the same time as these interceptions, European governments reached the countries of the Middle East to provide fuel and prevent a new round of conflicts.

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