Art and Geopolitics: Reflections and Implications

This chapter examines the transformation of artistic expression from modernism to contemporary culture, set against the backdrop of significant global events like the Russian invasion of Ukraine. The speakers discuss shifting perceptions of threats to Western democracy, reflecting on past events such as 9/11 while exploring the precarious state of geopolitical relations. Through personal anecdotes and hypothetical scenarios, the chapter highlights the implications of these historical shifts and the evolving role of leaders like Ukraine's president in shaping contemporary discourse.