Gen Z’s triumph and trial: Toppling a regime is just the start
Summary
Generation Z protests in Nepal toppled a long-standing regime but resulted in significant unrest, destruction, and a call for disciplined governance to rebuild the nation.
Key Points
- The Gen Z-led protests in Nepal successfully overthrew an old political regime but caused widespread destruction and chaos.
- The Nepal Army imposed curfews to restore order amid looting, arson, and prison breakouts during the unrest.
- The protests underscored the need for governance discipline to avoid further societal disorder and successfully rebuild the nation.
- International aid partners are cautious about Nepal's future stability and governance following the protests and subsequent violence.
