The Guardian (October 23)
2026/ 10/ 25 by jd in Global News
“France sneezed, and Europe has again caught the cold. The wave of unrest which began with teenagers at a high school soon drew in hundreds of thousands of people nationwide and then spread across the continent.” The sentiment that “the social contract has broken” is spreading, along with calls, especially from young people, for solutions. With so much focus on the “electoral supercycle” that “may redefine the continent’s future,” it’s important to remember that “what’s happening on the streets is shaping it, too.”Tags: Cold, Continent, Electoral supercycle, Europe, France, Future, High school, Nationwide, Redefine, Sentiment, Sneezed, Social contract, Solutions, Unrest, Wave, Young people
