{"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/7f770d04-364d-493f-8259-2996bd9e4e6a?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Beirut: The blast that shook the world","description":"<p>In one heart-stopping moment last Tuesday, Beirut, a city that’s seen its share of wars, was rocked by the biggest blast in its history. Now that international donors have pledged a quarter of a billion euros in aid for Lebanon, can the country begin to rebuild?</p><p><br></p><p>Guest&nbsp;</p><p>Richard Spencer, the Middle East correspondent for The Times.</p><p>Ghadi Sary, Middle East consultant and journalist.&nbsp;</p><p>Melissa Ajamian, instructor in the Department of Political Studies at the American University of Beirut.</p><p><br></p><p>Host:&nbsp;Manveen Rana.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Clips used: FRANCE 24, BBC, CBC, CNN, Sky News.</p>","author_name":"The Times"}