"The massive demonstrations against the Iraq war illegally promoted by the government of José María Aznar are part of our recent collective memory," recalls the manifesto entitled We do not resign ourselves to rearmament and war in Europe. which was read this Wednesday by actors Juan Diego Botto and Carolina Yuste at the doors of Congress during Pedro Sánchez's appearance in which the president justified the increase in defense spendingThe political and social context is now very different from that of 2003, when millions of people took to the streets to shout "No to war," and even left-wing groups warn that we must go beyond the banners displayed twenty years ago. However, the peace movement remains organized and seeks ways to influence public opinion conditioned by the "war propaganda" that has been in place since the beginning of the war in Ukraine.