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110. Chris Patten: Conservatism, China, and the future of democracy

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Cultural Roots and Political Faith

This chapter features a guest sharing insights from their upbringing in Lancashire and the cultural influences of their Irish immigrant father and aspiring actress mother. It also explores the interplay between personal faith and political identity, reflecting on the evolution of religious beliefs in leadership and the guest's own journey through conservatism.

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