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In a surprising act of protest, some drivers have taken to expressing their discontent through a simple yet powerful symbol: a flag from the anime One Piece, depicting a rebellious pirate crew fighting against an oppressive government. This image went viral across Asia, capturing the imagination of youth frustrated with systemic injustices. Such gestures illustrate how social media and pop culture serve as channels for expressing dissent among the region’s youth.
The Volatile Spirit of Youth Protest in Nepal and Mongolia
Over recent months, travel across Nepal and Mongolia reveals a region increasingly energized by youth-led protests. These movements are fueled by frustration with political corruption, ineffective governments, and lack of economic opportunities.