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An interview with Trump's Board of Peace High Rep for Gaza
Nickolay Mladenov's warning for the warring sides was stark, and unusually strong for Israel
 • Latika M Bourke
🇨🇿 From Prague, Latika Takes interviews Mark Esper
The former US Secretary of Defence discusses Taiwan, Iran, European security and how allies should deal with Trump
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31:13
🇪🇪 From Tallinn, Latika Takes interviews Kaupo Rosin
Estonia's Foreign Intelligence Service chief discusses why Putin's war in Ukraine is on an 'unfavourable' course
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29:57
Why I'm willing to launch a leadership challenge against Keir Starmer
Catherine West MP explains why she wants the Cabinet to select a new Prime Minister
 • Latika M Bourke
Armenia's Big Fat European Week
And what it says about Russia's waning influence over the South Caucuses
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What I'm Reading
May 8: Five reads that piqued my interest this week
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🇦🇲 From Yerevan, Latika Takes interviews Robert Abisoghomonyan
Armenia's deputy foreign minister discusses the societal shift toward Europe underway in the former Soviet state
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32:22
Takaichi's Australia visit a missed opportunity
Middle powers need to get more serious than pic-ops if they are genuine about meeting the moment
 • Latika M Bourke
What I'm Reading
Five reads that piqued my interest this week
 • Latika M Bourke

April 2026

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