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The Gen Z revolution is spreading in Asia
Nepal is just the most recent country to have seen the ruling elite toppled by frustrated young people.
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A demonstrator shouting slogans outside Parliament in Kathmandu on Sept 8.
PHOTO: AFP
Andres Schipani
The streets of Kathmandu are marked by the signs of revolution. The stains of crusted blood on the pavement being washed away by the late monsoon rains; crushed china inside the ransacked residences of politicians; the stench of smoke from torched public buildings.
But it is an inscription with black marker on a marbled wall of the charred Parliament building set on fire in Nepal’s capital last week
