Politics is in the Blood of the Young
January 2017 CARPE DIEM
Something is not right when society’s younger members are not politically active. History shows that to be an anomaly.“Give me 1,000 men and I will move a mountain. Give me 10 young men and I will shake the world.” (Sukarno)Where political involvement is concerned, young people are generally perceived to be outliers – either too radical in their views or completely indifferent. Yet they make up a potent political force especially in developing nations where they dominate in demography. Once...
