Sophie Petter, Paris bureau chief for The Economist, discusses the incredible restoration of Notre Dame Cathedral, showcasing the dedication of over 2,000 workers and the blend of medieval techniques with modern craftsmanship. John Kinsel, one of the last Navajo code talkers from World War II, shares his poignant journey of cultural revival and the significance of the Navajo language in military history. The podcast also touches on Ghana's electoral challenges and the impact of political tensions on its democracy.