{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/35669120-6056-4c38-8f33-80df7112e8df/66b0ef41c061bfe5b1ce4119?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"How Putin played the West in the prisoner swap","description":"<p>Last week, 24 prisoners, spanning seven countries, were exchanged in the biggest prisoner swap since the Cold War. Is this a triumph for diplomacy, or just a triumph for Putin?</p><p><em>This podcast was brought to you thanks to the support of readers of The Times and The Sunday Times. Subscribe today: </em><a href=\"http://thetimes.com/thestory\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>http://thetimes.com/thestory</em></a></p><p><strong>Guests:</strong></p><ul><li>Grainne McCarthy, Chief Digital Editor International, The Wall Street Journal.</li><li>Mark Galeotti, director of Mayak Intelligence and honorary professor at UCL.</li></ul><p><strong>Host: </strong>Luke Jones.</p><p><strong>Clips: </strong>ABC News, The White House, Sky News.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Further reading: </strong><a href=\"https://www.thetimes.com/world/europe/article/prisoner-swap-doesnt-mean-cold-war-20-has-thawed-it-may-get-worse-fwd2lzgl2\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Prisoner swap doesn’t mean Cold War 2.0 has eased. It may get worse</a></p><p><strong>Get in touch: </strong><a href=\"mailto:thestory@thetimes.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">thestory@thetimes.com</a></p>","author_name":"The Times"}