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Politically correct
As I’ve recently discovered, there are many reasons for devouring the superb Netflix series The Diplomat , created by Debora Cahn. The exceptional performance of Keri Russell in the title role, and Rory Kinnear’s outstanding support as the British Prime Minister; the brutal, brittle relationships between them and Rufus Sewell (also good) as her husband; the agonising geo-political dilemmas that entwine them all and feel disturbingly real. But there is also the drama’s unprece

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