The article reflects on a tumultuous political year in the Netherlands, culminating in a fragile coalition government led by Geert Wilders of the Party for Freedom (PVV). It discusses the coalition negotiations, the withdrawal of anti-Islam proposals, and internal conflicts within the government. The new Prime Minister, Dick Schoof, faces challenges, particularly over immigration policy, as the PVV seeks to tighten asylum regulations. Despite ongoing disputes and political friction, Wilders claims this coalition as a chance to reshape the Netherlands’ political landscape.