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The Take is a daily interview-driven international news podcast hosted by award-winning journalist Malika Bilal. Each episode focuses on conversations with journalists and people directly impacted by the news of the day, offering our listeners the context necessary to understand what's in the headlines.

With millions of global listens, it's clear the conversations we're having on The Take are worth hearing. And critics think so too. The show has won the Online Journalism Awards, the Signal Awards, Lovie Awards, and Anthem Awards, among others.

Recent Episodes
  • How the myth of democracy fuels the US forever wars
    Jun 6, 2025 – 26:44
  • Why is the Dominican Republic deporting Haitian migrants?
    Jun 5, 2025 – 24:02
  • Why is Trump cracking down on Chinese students?
    Jun 4, 2025 – 23:49
  • How Israel’s military industry profits from war in Gaza
    Jun 3, 2025 – 24:23
  • What did Elon Musk get from DOGE – and what’s next?
    Jun 2, 2025 – 23:47
  • Israel kills Palestinians seeking food, Hamas responds to US
    Jun 1, 2025 – 05:24
  • Another Take: The children abandoned by South Korea’s adoption policy
    May 31, 2025 – 22:45
  • Who could be Poland’s next president?
    May 30, 2025 – 21:24
  • How the Afghan village hit by a 10,000kg bomb is coping now
    May 29, 2025 – 24:40
  • Who is behind Tren de Aragua?
    May 28, 2025 – 23:15
  • Why the US and Israel are pushing to privatize aid to Gaza
    May 27, 2025 – 22:17
  •  Inside Project Esther’s plan to silence pro-Palestinian activism
    May 26, 2025 – 23:07
  • Israel kills 9 of doctor's 10 children, shoots at diplomats
    May 25, 2025 – 05:56
  • Another Take: Voices from the George Floyd protests
    May 24, 2025 – 27:03
  • Josh Paul resigned over Gaza. What comes next?
    May 23, 2025 – 23:53
  • Murdered live on TikTok - Mexico’s femicide crisis
    May 22, 2025 – 22:27
  • The US v the ICC: Why is Trump going after the court?
    May 21, 2025 – 22:04
  • Why is Donald Trump fixated on South Africa?
    May 20, 2025 – 23:44
  • What does the end of US sanctions mean for Syrians?
    May 19, 2025 – 23:34
  • New Israeli offensive in Gaza kills more than 300 in three days
    May 18, 2025 – 06:04
  • Another Take: Eurovision 2024 - Divided over Israel
    May 17, 2025 – 18:42
  • Malcolm X at 100: Ibram X. Kendi looks to the future
    May 16, 2025 – 24:21
  • On Nakba Day, Trump tours the Gulf as Gaza starves
    May 15, 2025 – 22:53
  • How could Pope Leo XIV reshape the Catholic Church?
    May 14, 2025 – 19:14
  • Will budget cuts cause the end of the UN as we know it?
    May 13, 2025 – 21:50
  • Is there a cure for the loneliness epidemic?
    May 12, 2025 – 20:49
  • Israel approves plan for Gaza displacement, Iran-US talks resume
    May 11, 2025 – 06:23
  • Another Take: Will Diddy’s downfall shift the US music industry?
    May 10, 2025 – 24:53
  • Can India and Pakistan avoid a fourth war over Kashmir?
    May 8, 2025 – 20:50
  • What does Israel's escalation with the Houthis mean for Yemen?
    May 8, 2025 – 23:13
  • 25 years of Putin: what can we expect next?
    May 7, 2025 – 22:52
  • Why was a Gaza 'Freedom Flotilla' ship attacked?
    May 6, 2025 – 22:55
  • How are Chinese TikTokers fighting Trump’s trade war?
    May 5, 2025 – 24:08
  • Civilian aid ship bound for Gaza attacked, Israel bombs Syria
    May 4, 2025 – 05:10
  • Another Take: Behind Columbia University’s months of tension
    May 3, 2025 – 24:14
  • Could Trump tip Australia’s 2025 election?
    May 2, 2025 – 24:52
  • Why has Trump’s Russia-Ukraine deal stalled?
    May 1, 2025 – 24:26
  • What happens to the children of deportees from the US?
    Apr 30, 2025 – 23:53
  • After deadly attack in Kashmir, what’s next for India and Pakistan?
    Apr 29, 2025 – 24:27
  • Canadians head to the polls as Trump looms over the election
    Apr 28, 2025 – 25:06
  • UN out of food in Gaza, Pope laid to rest
    Apr 27, 2025 – 05:56
  • Another Take: A crackdown on press in Kashmir
    Apr 26, 2025 – 19:25
  • UK court defines 'woman'; trans women left in limbo
    Apr 25, 2025 – 24:41
  • Could a US-banned pesticide be behind mass sterilization?
    Apr 24, 2025 – 23:10
  • US-Iran nuclear talks resume: What’s at stake now?
    Apr 23, 2025 – 23:01
  • What's next for the Catholic Church after Pope Francis?
    Apr 21, 2025 – 23:09
  • What does the US military want in Guam, Japan and Hawaii?
    Apr 21, 2025 – 24:36
  • Six weeks without aid in Gaza, US bombs Yemen
    Apr 20, 2025 – 06:03
  • Another Take: The meaning of Easter in Palestine
    Apr 19, 2025 – 22:49
  • Why does the Trump administration refuse to bring Abrego Garcia back to the US?
    Apr 18, 2025 – 24:31
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