Madagascar’s President Was Ousted After Youth Protests. Now What?
The New York Times • 10/17/2025 • Last cited 10/21/2025
Summary
Madagascar's President was ousted following youth-led protests, leaving the young activists to navigate the challenges of fulfilling their demands and determining the future direction of the country, according to The New York Times.
Lindy Score Breakdown
35
Age (0-35)
89 days
4
Velocity (0-40)
1 source (low traction)
8
Tier (0-10)
The New York Times
0
Breadth (0-15)
1 unique
Total Score47/100
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Score BreakdownRisk 35
Source Reputation: Moderate trust (8/20 pts)
Consensus: Single source - no independent confirmation yet
Age: 89 days - proven survivor
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