Political Turmoil and Literary Lapses

This chapter features a blend of light-hearted humor and serious discussion, beginning with a self-deprecating reflection on a previous interview related to literature and a Syrian fighter. It shifts focus to the political pressures faced by Canadian Prime Minister Trudeau amidst tariffs proposed by Trump and the rise of opposition leader Pierre Poilievre. Additionally, the chapter explores the fragile political dynamics in Germany, highlighting the rise of the far-right AFD party and the broader implications of the ongoing refugee crisis.