At 36, world’s youngest leader Boric electrifies UN assembly

Outrage over inequality and poor basic services can lead to uprisings in other countries, warns Chile’s president

20 September 2022 - 21:10 By Matthew Malinowski

The world’s youngest leader, Chile’s President Gabriel Boric, sounded the alarm on the risk of social unrest, reminding his more experienced colleagues at the UN that discontent that exploded locally can be repeated around the world. ..

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