Nepal, Bangladesh, Morocco, Madagascar: What have the Gen Z protests achieved?

Six months after a wave of protest movements shook the political elite of countries across the Global South, the “Gen Z” activists continue their struggle for social justice. But while some of these activists have managed to bring down governments, building a viable political alternative remains a challenge for these largely spontaneous movements. Source link

The ending ‘feels personal and imminent’

“People believe all kinds of things about how the world will end,” said social psychologist Matthew Billet of the University of California, Irvine, US, in conversation with Science Unscripted hosts, Connor Dillon and Gabriel Borrud. “Some people mean human extinction,” Billett said. “Some people mean the collapse of civilization or some kind of transformation of … Read more