What started with the death of young woman in a traffic accident has escalated into a general protest about a lack of accountability for the powerful.
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The success of protest movements in India hinges on two main factors: the strategic importance of the movement’s voting base to the ruling BJP, and the degree to which the issue can be delegitimized.
Population ebbs and flows are having geopolitical consequences.
Information is still getting out despite an almost total internet blackout, especially with the help of diaspora groups. That poses a big problem for the government.
In 2025, young people around the world are mobilizing to protest against injustice, precariousness and repression, and they are making their voices heard in the public sphere.
The youth who shook Nepal’s streets are being asked to help shape the country’s political future – can it work?
Kenya now needs to rethink its approach by targeting police funding to improve the poor working environment.
Police brutality thrives in environments where wrongdoing goes unpunished.
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Assistant Lecturer, Sociologie, Université de Montréal
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Graduate Teaching Associate, School of Politics and Global Studies, Arizona State University
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Principal Policy Analyst, Governance Department, The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA)
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Adjunct Associate Professor, Departnent of Social Sciences, Pwani University
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Lecturer, School of Political Science and International Studies, The University of Queensland
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John Rennie Short is a Friend of The Conversation.
Professor Emeritus of Public Policy, University of Maryland, Baltimore County
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Associate Professor, Somjee chair in Indian Political Development, Simon Fraser University
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Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Department of War Studies, XCEPT (Centre for Statecraft and National Security), King's College London; London School of Economics and Political Science