{"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/90d88b2f-69cf-4ebc-b791-636808997269?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Jordan: A very British history and a royal family feud","description":"<p>Almost exactly a century ago, the state of Jordan was created with the help of the British. Now, the Hashemite Royal Family in Jordan have found themselves in the middle of a family crisis that could have major repercussions for the country's future, and for the security of the region.</p><p>This podcast was brought to you thanks to the support of readers of The Times and The Sunday Times. Subscribe today and get one month free at: <a href=\"https://www.thetimes.co.uk/subscribe/digital/?utm_source=podcast&amp;utm_medium=audio&amp;utm_campaign=podcastsubs&amp;utm_content=storiesofourtimes\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">thetimes.co.uk/storiesofourtimes</a>.</p><p>Guest:</p><p>-Jassar Al-Tahat, Chief News reporter at Jordan News Daily and contributor for The Times.</p><p>-James Barr, Historian and author of <em>A line in the sand</em> and <em>Lords of the desert. </em></p><p>Host: Manveen Rana.</p><p>Clips used:<strong> </strong>The Guardian, DW News, Al Jazeera, Sky News, Movieclips Youtube.</p>","author_name":"The Times"}