The Italian intifada in response to Gaza genocide

What is happening in Italy today regarding Gaza is unprecedented in the history of solidarity between the country and any other international cause anywhere. A popular uprising is underway, the consequences of which are likely to alter not only Rome’s position on the Israeli genocide in the Strip but also the country’s entire political structure. To understand why such a conclusion is a rational one, we must consider two important factors: the popular mobilization throughout the country and the historical context of Italy’s political attitude toward Palestine and the Middle East.

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