"The underlying causes of the rioting are difficult to say with certainty but one key fact must be considered: youth unemployment."
So writes Michael Goldfarb in GloblaPost via Salon.com
The Jasmine revolution, rapidly fading from the collective memory, started in Tunisia due to very similar circumstances.
Difficult to really compare these two sets of civil disturbance, yet it is an undeniable fact that you cannot keep not employing your young men, and then expect them to sit around and enjoy doing nothing.
see Why London exploded last night
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