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Critics argue that Trudeau's governance reflects a lack of depth and understanding of Canada’s political landscape. Observers have likened his persona to that of a "vanity mirror," indicating a tendency towards narcissism. Trudeau's emergence as a prominent political figure coincided with the controversial rise of Donald Trump in the United States, which provided him with an opportunity to position Canada as a welcoming nation amidst rising global conservatism. This initial success catapulted him to international fame, as he became a symbol of progressive politics, celebrated for his appearance and charisma rather than substantive policy.