Youth, Education & Society

Young people in European and global politics: youth unemployment and the entry-level labour market, education policy, youth participation in EU decision-making, protest movements and the social conditions shaping a generation.

Working to Live, Not Allowed to Work: Gen Z and the Broken Labour Market

Dec 12, 2025

Entry-level work has all but vanished for Gen Z across Europe. How the labour market broke for young people, and what EU youth unemployment data shows.
The Online Life of a 21st Century Woman

Nov 24, 2025

Online spaces promised women visibility and delivered surveillance and abuse. What the digital life of a 21st-century woman reveals about feminist politics.
Beyond Social Media Bans: Nepotism, Misrepresentation and the Future of Nepal’s Youth Protests

Oct 23, 2025

Nepal’s youth protests were never only about a social media ban. Nepotism, misrepresentation and what the movement means for the country’s political future.
There is Someone Missing From Von Der Leyen’s 2025 SOTEU: It’s Young Europeans

Oct 10, 2025

Von der Leyen’s 2025 State of the Union barely mentioned young Europeans. What the omission says about youth participation in EU policymaking.

Youth, Education & Society

Working to Live, Not Allowed to Work: Gen Z and the Broken Labour Market

The Online Life of a 21st Century Woman

Beyond Social Media Bans: Nepotism, Misrepresentation and the Future of Nepal’s Youth Protests

There is Someone Missing From Von Der Leyen’s 2025 SOTEU: It’s Young Europeans