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Latika Burke

Editor-at for The Nightly in Australia. She covered the most recent federal election.

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May 10, 2025 • 34min

The Trump factor

Latika Burke, an editor at The Nightly in Australia, discusses the unexpected electoral challenges faced by conservative leaders in Australia, influenced by Trump’s rhetoric. Ben Stanley, a political scientist, examines the effects of Trumpism on Polish and Romanian elections, highlighting the rise of candidates with similar ideologies. Michael Blanchfield, a Canada policy reporter, reflects on how Trump’s influence shaped Canadian politics and public sentiment, connecting the dots between shifting dynamics in Australia, Canada, and Eastern Europe.
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Feb 14, 2025 • 59min

Car attack rattles first day of the Munich Security Conference

Alexa Self, Monocle's foreign editor, delivers insightful on-the-ground reporting from the Munich Security Conference, while Latika Burke, a writer at large for the Nightly Australia, analyzes the geopolitical ramifications of recent events. They discuss a shocking car attack that cast a shadow over the conference, raising concerns about security commitments in Europe amid the Ukraine conflict. Their conversation delves into the evolving global landscape, including diplomacy between China and the UK, and the pressing need for strategic autonomy in Europe.
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Jun 9, 2025 • 1h 1min

UK hosts Nato chief, Mark Rutte, as Trump pushes 5 per cent defence-spending plan

Ed Stocker, Monocle's Europe editor at Large, discusses Italy's citizenship referendum and its potential impact on national identity. Latika Burke provides a lens on international news dynamics while Marianne Messmer, a NATO expert, highlights the pressing need for increased European defense spending amid geopolitical tensions. Meanwhile, Matt Wolfe shares insights on Broadway's recent Tony Awards, celebrating diversity and artistic expression. Together, they navigate complex global political landscapes and cultural shifts.
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May 23, 2025 • 1h 1min

Macron takes Middle East peace role whether Netanyahu wants him to or not

Thomas A. Nagy, a missile defense expert, delves into the complexities of the U.S.'s Golden Dome technology amid shifting geopolitical tensions. Latika Burke discusses Harvard's student ban, highlighting its repercussions on international education and migration trends. Claudia Jacob celebrates Mexico’s culinary renaissance and key chefs, linking it to a growing appreciation for local ingredients. Matt Wolfe reflects on Stephen Sondheim's influence in theatre, offering insights into new productions and the evolving landscape of performance art.
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Feb 26, 2025 • 36min

US and Ukraine agree on a minerals deal and South Korea’s birth rate rises

Latika Burke, a writer at large for The Nightly in Australia, and Michael Peel, science editor at The Financial Times, dive into geopolitical happenings. They discuss the impending minerals deal between the US and Ukraine, probing whether unconventional diplomacy is effective. South Korea's rising birth rate is explored, questioning if government incentives can truly address the global demographic crisis. They also touch on Switzerland's potential changes to military service rules, highlighting diverse national service experiences.

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