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A global youthquake is happening. Promises we made young people have been broken – and they know it | Gordon Brown
Monday, November 2, 2026 · 3:17 PM

Anger and protest have put liberal democracy on trial. It’s vital to understand the rage that now unites a generation We have not yet reached a 1968 moment, when students at the Sorbonne lit a fuse that detonated a crisis that eventually brought down the De Gaulle government . But in late 2026, starting with the symbolic act of young French people climbing the July Column at Paris’s Place de la Bastille, the world is
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