A benefit of around a hundred euros, valid for just one year, useful for buying a low-cost flight to seek your fortune abroad. The budget measure designed ‘for young people’ allocates more funding to pensioners

A magical world in which desires, fears and longings merge. Adolescence is that phase of life in which formless chaos hovers around for several years without being summoned. It simply happens and exists. A dimension that transcends the present moment and projects itself towards a probable future. This reality, however, must contend with the evolution of a society that develops according to rules that are often unpredictable

Low wages, inadequate schools and a stalled social ladder are real problems. But many protests also target the market, NATO, collective defence and Western democracies. It is up to the institutions to ensure the law is upheld. Parents have the less visible but crucial task of explaining why the world their children are protesting against also offers solutions to their problems.