Part 2/14:
In less than five years, Asia has seen around a dozen major protests led by young activists, many of which have successfully toppled governments or forced significant policy reconsiderations. These protests are chiefly organized and coordinated via digital platforms, illustrating a shift in how social movements are born and sustained in the modern era. They are characterized by a leaderless, decentralized nature, reflecting a generation impatient with traditional political processes.