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Gen Z and Political Revolution

It’s the dawn of the Age of Aquarius, and Gen Z are letting their voices be heard   From Bulgaria...

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02.00 26 Jan 2026


Gen Z and Political Revolution


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It’s the dawn of the Age of Aquarius, and Gen Z are letting their voices be heard 

 From Bulgaria, to Bangladesh, From Nepal to Ecuador — mass political upheaval is happening across almost every continent since 2022 

So, could the west be in some very early stages, and should the power brokers start getting worried? 

To help us unpack why Gen Z has become the generation of protest, Tara Duggan is joined by Examiner Columnist Jane Cowan, who’s been following these movements closely. 


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