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Stories from the worlds of geopolitics and acting

Stories from the worlds of geopolitics and acting

Update: 2025-11-15
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Charles Hecker joins Emma Nelson to discuss the week’s biggest stories. Plus: Georgina Godwin speaks to actor Jamie-Rose Monk about building different characters and being an actor in 2025.

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Stories from the worlds of geopolitics and acting

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