Why is Che Guevara popular among youths?

Because he's a symbol for revolution and rebellion. Say what you will about him as a person, but he did manage to take down a corrupt and repressive government with just a small group of soldiers. He was successful in that regard. read more

Here's why he is still relevant for the youth: 1) Half a century after his death, Che's story is inspirational not because of how he lived, but how he died. His last words reportedly were "Shoot, coward, you're only going to kill a man". read more

That picture of Che Guevara is the most reproduced photograph in history, although anybody who understood anything about what he did and stood for ideologically would be angry at the commercial appropriation of his image and style, that Madonna album cover where she dresses like him, she deserves a good slap for that.. read more