At a meeting in East London on 18 October, Anindya Bhattacharyya discussed the shifting landscape of Palestinian solidarity campaigning during the siege of Gaza, and how the mass movement is affecting the geopolitical strategies of western imperialism and the Arab states.

Protests in solidarity with Palestine will again be held across Britain on Saturday 19 October. The national demonstration March for Palestine – Stop the War on Gaza will assemble at 12 noon at Marble Arch in Central London.