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San Francisco weighs 1st U.S. city ban on e-cigarette sales – The Philadelphia Inquirer

On: June 18, 2019

Will a German investment in Ghana’s youth slow down migration? – PRI

On: June 18, 2019
In: United Kingdom

Hong Kongers fearful of China’s grasp look longingly toward ‘democratic beacon’ Taiwan – The Japan Times

On: June 18, 2019
In: Asia

Young Urban People Are Lonelier Than Old Rural Folks, And Social Media Doesn’t Help – KCUR

On: June 18, 2019
In: United Kingdom

Millennials Are Headed For Disaster. What Needs To Change? – 10 daily

On: June 18, 2019
In: Australia

How Putin and the Kremlin lost Russian youths – The Washington Post

On: June 17, 2019
In: United States

Hong Kong extradition: How radical youth forced the government’s hand – BBC News

On: June 17, 2019
In: Asia

US Youth Politics

San Francisco weighs 1st U.S. city ban on e-cigarette sales – The Philadelphia Inquirer

On: June 18, 2019
  1. San Francisco weighs 1st U.S. city ban on e-cigarette sales  The Philadelphia Inquirer
  2. San Francisco weighs first U.S. city ban on e-cigarette sales  Los Angeles Times
  3. The Latest: San Francisco Closer to Ban on E-Cigarette Sales  U.S. News & World Report
  4. San Francisco Moves Closer To Banning All E-Cigarette Sales Citywide  CBS San Francisco
  5. View full coverage on Google News

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How Putin and the Kremlin lost Russian youths – The Washington Post

On: June 17, 2019

How Putin and the Kremlin lost Russian youths  The Washington Post

Younger Russians find themselves largely disconnected from the country’s aging leadership, nostalgic Soviet rhetoric and nepotistic agenda.

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How States Foster Violent Extremism and What the United States Should Do About It – Lawfare

On: June 16, 2019

How States Foster Violent Extremism and What the United States Should Do About It  Lawfare

The United States needs to take the politics of the periphery more seriously if it wants to address radicalization abroad.

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The Youth Climate Movement Is Just Getting Started – The Nation

On: June 13, 2019

The Youth Climate Movement Is Just Getting Started  The Nation

The nascent activist movement has continued to expand across the world, and politicians are taking notice.

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Europe Youth Politics

Majlis Podcast: Youth Group Breathes Life Into Kazakh Politics – RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty

On: June 16, 2019

Majlis Podcast: Youth Group Breathes Life Into Kazakh Politics  RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty

This week, panelists discussed the rise of young people in Kazakh politics, what they accomplished during the presidential campaign and election, and where …

Germany’s youth wake up to their political power – Deutsche Welle

On: June 8, 2019

EU election: Germany’s youth wield their political power – Deutsche Welle

On: May 27, 2019

UK Youth Politics

Will a German investment in Ghana’s youth slow down migration? – PRI

Will a German investment in Ghana’s youth slow down migration?  PRI

For young entrepreneurs with big dreams, a small business might not be enough to keep Ghanaians home if they are convinced of greener pastures in Frankfurt.

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Young Urban People Are Lonelier Than Old Rural Folks, And Social Media Doesn’t Help – KCUR

Young Urban People Are Lonelier Than Old Rural Folks, And Social Media Doesn’t Help  KCUR

Hundreds of young German football fans in blue jerseys dance and sing in the streets before a soccer match in Manchester, England. This rainy northwestern.

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Saudi Youth Sentenced to Prison Instead of Death, Rights Group Says – The New York Times

Saudi Youth Sentenced to Prison Instead of Death, Rights Group Says  The New York Times

Murtaja Qureiris, 18, has been held since he was 13. Sentenced to a 12-year term, he was spared execution, a human rights group said.

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Youth climate strike: children are skipping school in a massive global protest – Vox.com

Youth climate strike: children are skipping school in a massive global protest  Vox.com

A massive global youth-led protest demanding political action on climate change took place Friday, with 2,300 school strikes taking place in over 130 countries.

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Asia Youth Politics

Hong Kongers fearful of China’s grasp look longingly toward ‘democratic beacon’ Taiwan – The Japan Times

On: June 18, 2019

Hong Kongers fearful of China’s grasp look longingly toward ‘democratic beacon’ Taiwan  The Japan Times

For Hong Kong resident Yung Xiu Kwan, 67, a proposed extradition law that would allow people in the former British colony to be sent to mainland China for.

Hong Kong extradition: How radical youth forced the government’s hand – BBC News

On: June 17, 2019

No End in Sight for Thailand’s Turbulent Politics – Voice of America

On: June 14, 2019
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Other News

  • San Francisco weighs 1st U.S. city ban on e-cigarette sales – The Philadelphia Inquirer
  • Will a German investment in Ghana’s youth slow down migration? – PRI
  • Hong Kongers fearful of China’s grasp look longingly toward ‘democratic beacon’ Taiwan – The Japan Times
  • Young Urban People Are Lonelier Than Old Rural Folks, And Social Media Doesn’t Help – KCUR
  • Millennials Are Headed For Disaster. What Needs To Change? – 10 daily
  • How Putin and the Kremlin lost Russian youths – The Washington Post
  • Hong Kong extradition: How radical youth forced the government’s hand – BBC News