In countries like Bangladesh, India and Nepal, youth-led anti-government uprisings have over the past 12 months rallied immense support against the various pressure points of corruption, nepotism, economic inequality and democratic backsliding. Unofficially dubbed “the Asian Spring”, the expanding influence of these movements has spread from Iran, Mongolia and the Maldives to the Philippines and Timor-Leste.
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