Political Thriller

A political thriller is a thrilling or suspenseful work of political fiction that is set against the backdrop of a political power struggle, where high stakes and suspense is at the core of the story. This genre often asks the audiences to consider and understand the importance of politics in driving the story forward. The stakes in these stories are immense, and the fate of a country is often in the hands of one individual. Corruption, crime, terrorism, and warfare are common themes and tropes.