{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/3dd76634-7b1c-45c2-a9cf-2f6f96d4e0b4/6606e752b31dbb001653ad4b?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"TEASER: The Shockingly Sophisticated Arsenal of the Houthis","description":"<p>Yemen has become a battlefield of technological firsts. The Houthis have turned the Red Sea into a proving ground for Iranian weapons, and Tehran is learning what works and what doesn’t. It’s become a place where the Khamenei and his crew can test new technologies and new strategies. It’s a win for Iran and a win for the Houthis in the short-term, but missiles on their own don’t win wars.</p><p><br></p><p>On this bonus episode of Angry Planet, Fabian Hinz of the International Institute for Strategic Studies in London comes on to tell us about the technological capabilities of the Houthis.</p><p><br></p><p>Recorded on 3/21/24</p><p><br></p><ul><li>A quick and dirty history of the Houthi movement</li><li>Its mysterious founder</li><li>Jason learns about lasers</li><li>Matthew learns about Manhattan allergies</li></ul>","author_name":"Matthew Gault and Jason Fields"}