Opinion
Which generation will build postwar Ukraine? X, Millennials or Zoomers
Who will ultimately bear this task – the burnt-out but hardened generation of the 80s, or the generation of those whose parents are now at war?
Viktor Shlinchak
founder, Chairman of the Board of the Institute of World Policy
Looking back on the years of Independence, it can be stated that Generation X – those born in the mid-70s to mid-80s – is truly unique in terms of their experience.
Because we were born in the USSR, we saw the Pioneers and even the Komsomol, but we were formed in the first years of independence. Our worldview consisted of solid fragments – a rebellion against the past, a search for new authorities, an attempt to survive in chaos and at the same time find ourselves.
They were formed in different ways and with different values. By chaos in the head, rejecting parental heroes and creating their own heroes, inventing new methods of survival and adaptation.
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