...Andrew Simon New musical styles with streetwise lyrics were prominent during the 2011 revolution and continue to be popular with Egyptian youth, despite authorities’ disapproval. Egypt popular music youth cultural politics I was studying Arabic in Cairo during President Hosni Mubarak’s...

... © 2023 by The Regents of the University of California 2023 Myanmar coup protests armed conflict ethnonationalism youth Days after Myanmar’s February 1, 2021, military coup, tens of thousands of protesters took to the streets. The protests had a tongue-in-cheek tone at first. Besides...

... corruption youth Ilham Aliyev 265 The consequences of this missed opportunity are serious and will be felt in the not-so-distant future when the oil deposits have drained away. Azerbaijan s Missed Opportunities FARID GULIYEV During its recent oil boom, Azerbaijan ex-perienced more than a decade...

... of California Zahra Ali Safaa Khalaf Iraq Iran Basra Sunni Shia Kurds Nuri al-Maliki Haider al-Abadi Moqtada al-Sadr corruption sectarianism occupation Islamists Islamic State ISIS oil protests unemployment youth 338 The security and military apparatus that was trained, armed...

...William Reno Young people in African countries often can't afford marriage and other conventional hallmarks of adulthood. Yet they have developed valuable skills in the struggle to get by. Government officials and development experts have worried about a youth prob-lem in Africa for well over...

... of the University of California Amanda Snellinger Nepal constitution separatism ethnic politics youth Madhesi movements Maoists Tarai Birganj Kathmandu earthquake India Constituent Assembly PERSPECTIVE In May 2013 I arrived in Birganj, a border town in southern Nepal s Parsa district, to do...

... , by Katherine S. Newman and Ariane De Lannoy . Beacon Press , 2014 . © 2015 Current History. All rights reserved. 2015 The Regents of the University of California Hlonipha Mokoena South Africa After Freedom Katherine Newman Ariane De Lannoy youth apartheid race book reviews...

... education sixiang zhengshi jiaoyu junxun guoqing “national character” patriot CCP CYL youth league Hope project GONGO weiwen stability maintenance AIDS Wenchuan 211 Civil society in contemporary China presents a perplexing paradox. Despite the brutal suppression of the 1989 Tiananmen...

... Yemen Houthis Shiites Zaydism Ali Abdullah Saleh Believing Youth Badr al-Din al-Houthi Iran Saudi Arabia 395 The Yemeni government . . . is attempting to assert direct control over an area that so far it has only been able to manage through a delicate balance of patronage networks...

...Richard Curtain Where the youth bulge is expanding in low-income countries …, the levels of frustration and conflict are certain to rise. The urgent question facing the developing world is how to improve young people's job prospects now. © 2006 Current History. All rights reserved. 2006...