Political Upheaval and Environmental Ambitions

This chapter examines the turmoil in France as protests against government policies shake the nation, particularly in light of recent leadership changes. It draws parallels with historical movements and highlights the challenges faced by President Macron in maintaining stability amid public discontent. Additionally, the chapter shifts focus to Rome, discussing the mayor's ambitious plan to clean the Tiber River, reflecting on the skepticism towards similar infrastructure initiatives and public trust in political promises.