The making of Trump's worldview

The EI Podcast · Apr 10, 2025 · 1h 2m

What are the deep roots of Trump's worldview? Can we learn to read Trump’s behaviour? And are there opportunities to be had for those who can?

EI's Alastair Benn and Paul Lay are joined by Charlie Laderman, Senior Lecturer in International History at King's College London, to discuss how to interpret the Trump White House.

This episode was recorded on 7th April.

FURTHER READING:

How Iran’s Tanker War shaped Trump’s worldview | Charlie Laderman

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