Politics in 'materialist terms': Gen Z in Albania, Italy, France and India protesting for 'fairness'

• Jean-Emile Jammine is pleased to welcome Gökçe Tuncel, Sociologist and post-doctoral researcher associated with the Université Paris-Est Créteil (UPEC).
• For Tuncel, the wave of youth-led protests across France, Albania, India and Italy reveals more than a succession of localized grievances.
• It signals the emergence of a political consciousness shaped by material insecurity, institutional disillusi