Latika Bourke

Latika Bourke, a seasoned journalist, shares her travel insights and observations on global political dynamics. Stephen Dalziel adds depth with personal anecdotes on contemporary issues. Christopher Cermak reports on the complexities of Germany’s recent elections, highlighting the rise of far-right extremism and neo-Nazi protests. The discussions touch on the struggles of Generation Z with modern masculinity, raising questions about societal pressures and collaborative solutions in a changing world.

Latika Bourke, a journalist and geopolitics expert, shares critical insights on the fragile Gaza ceasefire and the political implications for both Israeli and Palestinian societies. Yossi Mekelberg, a senior fellow at Chatham House, discusses the resignation of Israel's security minister amidst rising tensions. Gorana Grgić provides a preview of the upcoming World Economic Forum in Davos, highlighting concerns over global economic growth amid fragmentation. The conversation also touches on the intersection of art and technology, showcasing the 'Glacier Dreams' exhibition in Zurich.

Gabrielius Landsbergis, Lithuania’s outgoing foreign minister, shares insights on the geopolitical landscape of 2025. Yossi Mekelberg, a Senior Fellow at Chatham House, analyzes the intricacies of Middle Eastern conflicts. Latika Bourke from The Nightly adds depth on global political trends. They discuss the implications of a new U.S. president, the challenges posed by China’s influence in Ukraine, and the need for stronger European unity. The conversation also touches on the complexities in the Middle East and optimistic hopes for political stability.

Drones sink Russian Black Sea patrol ship near Crimea, Australia's shifting support for Ukraine, controversial Orca agreement replacing Australian submarines, Tony Abbott's advocacy for Ukraine, European unity concerns, Kremlin's London property empire, and promotion for 'Ukraine: The Latest' podcast.

Latika Bourke, Editor-at-large for The Nightly Australia, offers insights on the Australian election as PM Anthony Albanese debates opposition leader Peter Dutton. She explores how recent political events, including a referendum on Indigenous recognition, shape public perception. Meanwhile, Tammy Emma Pepin reports live from the Gitex Africa summit, highlighting the continent's burgeoning tech landscape. The discussion reveals the intersection of technology with international trade and innovation as Africa adapts in an evolving digital economy.