Opinion: Gaza, Ukraine and the lingering scars from the war on terror

A generation of young people grew up experiencing increasingly scary and cascading crises set off by their government’s actions. Is it any wonder they’re protesting now?

(Bethany Baker | The Salt Lake Tribune) A young girl holds up a Palestinian flag as demonstrators call for a cease-fire in Gaza during the latest Israel-Hamas war during a pro-Palestinian rally outside Provo City Library at Academy Square in Provo on Saturday, Nov. 4, 2023.

Opinion: Gaza, Ukraine and the lingering scars from the war on terror

A generation of young people grew up experiencing increasingly scary and cascading crises set off by their government’s actions. Is it any wonder they’re protesting now?

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