Dispossessed Generation

"Dispossessed Generation" by Jörg Gertel is a compelling examination of youth in the MENA region following the Arab uprisings. This insightful book, published by Saqi Books in 2025, spans 488 pages and delves into the lives of young people through a comprehensive survey of 12,000 respondents. Gertel explores the myriad challenges faced by this generation, including insecurity, conflict, and economic instability. He sheds light on how these young individuals navigate crises while holding onto hope amidst disenfranchisement. This in-depth study is essential for anyone looking to understand the complexities of youth experiences in a rapidly changing socio-political landscape. Discover the resilience and aspirations of a generation striving for a better future in "Dispossessed Generation."