This week Latika Takes: The Podcast interviews Greg Grandin, author of America, América.

Grandin discusses his book and the creation of the Monroe Doctrine, now adopted by President Donald Trump and many presidents before him.

Grandin discusses how America’s relationship with Latin America and Europe created the Doctrine and set in place the US’s modern foreign policy.

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