youth | Watching America

Ireland: Joe Biden’s Response to Climate Change Is Not Enough. But It’s a Start

Rejeanne Lacroix - August 2, 2021. Published in Irish Examiner

France: The Chinese Challenge Facing Western Democracies

Robin Koerner - July 8, 2021. Published in Le Monde

The world will not become Chinese, and we can only be pleased about that. That said, the Chinese success is a challenge for the West.

South Korea: The Young Government Run by Biden in His 80s

Robin Koerner - June 12, 2021. Published in Hankyoreh

[K]ey policy experts who play an important role in the actual policy-making process are much younger than before.

Japan: Don’t Ignore the Cries of the American Left: Let’s Investigate the Turning of the Tides with Humility

Robin Koerner - November 22, 2019. Published in Nihon Keizai Shimbun (Nikkei)

The liberal candidates’ points may become the basis for the world in 10 or 20 years.

Australia: Trump’s Lesson for Every Teen Boy in Brisbane

Rejeanne Lacroix - October 13, 2016. Published in The Sydney Morning Herald

Trump's thinking - that it's normal behaviour to sexually assault someone - feeds a problem that is already surfacing with young men, here in Australia.

Germany: Sanders’ Campaign Is a Sign of Hope

Rejeanne Lacroix - April 18, 2016. Published in Deutsche Welle

Russia: How the US Hunts Its Own Children

Robin Koerner - October 1, 2015. Published in DNI RU

Even now, decades later, the American judicial system continues to shock outside observers, both with its harshness toward young criminals and the children it considers as such.

Canada: Young People, Not Politicians, Will Secure Gay Rights in Africa

Robin Koerner - August 6, 2015. Published in Ottawa Citizen

Let us remember that in many parts of the U.S. today, many politicians, including some running for president, are fully committed to rolling back gains.

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