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March 2026

Latika Takes interviews Pulitzer Prize winner Greg Grandin
The America, América author about the Monroe Doctrine
 • Latika M Bourke
47:07
What I'm Reading: The Monroe Doctrine Explained
March 28: The historian who helped me understand MAGA's world outlook
 • Latika M Bourke
EU beauty: von der Leyen's trade trifecta
The European Commission President 'hit it for six' signing a jumbo trade, science and security deal.
 • Latika M Bourke
I asked Alexander Stubb why Europe doesn't do a reverse Trump
The Finnish President sounded a gloomy tone on the prospects of Trump ending the war in Ukraine
 • Latika M Bourke
Trump dismayed at allies over Iran, threatens NATO again
The US President says he is surprised European leaders aren't eager to join his war
 • Latika M Bourke
What I'm Reading: The Iran war, a fortnight on
March 13: Five reads that piqued my interest
 • Latika M Bourke
The Mandelson Files: Starmer is out of excuses
Keir Starmer should pay the price for ignoring the warnings about Peter Mandelson
 • Latika M Bourke
Latika Takes interviews Estonian Foreign Minister Margus Tsahkna
Margus Tsahkna discusses Estonia's support for the US/Israel war against Iran, China's role in the Ukraine war and the Trump Administration's oil…
 • Latika M Bourke
50:20
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