{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/618ea4840da782001473ad4d/6756ebff880b7a870d79c0fa?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Ep 2069: Syria - Assad falls as otherwise occupied Russia and Iran stand idly by","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/618ea4840da782001473ad4d/1733749415308-142f5a69-6acd-4c15-9ca9-4207b93032e2.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Journalist and author Peter Oborne joins Eamon to talk about the overthrow of Syria's Bashar al-Assad. Peter Oborne writes a political column for <a href=\"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Middle_East_Eye\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Middle East Eye</em></a> and a diary column for the <em>Byline Times. </em>Peter’s latest book is <em>The Fate of Abraham: Why the West is Wrong about Islam</em>. In the course of the conversation Peter refers to an earlier book he wrote from 2013 called <em>A Dangerous Delusion: Why the West are Wrong about Nuclear Iran</em>.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Recorded on Monday 9th December 2024.</p>","author_name":"The Stand"}