{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6447cb7391dbd3001135bccf/681cd9f58b1f3232bc22be8d?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Are India and Pakistan on the brink of all out war?","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/6447cb7391dbd3001135bccf/1746720742218-1a47423d-9094-4baf-bd03-932f886ba2c7.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>As tensions rise between the two nuclear powers and US remains noticeably missing from the world stage, who will be the guarantor of peace between India and Pakistan? What does the new US-UK trade deal tell us about the new world order? Elon Musk is stepping away from Doge, was his time in government a success or costly failure?&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Jess Winch is joined by author Quinn Slobodian and The Observer’s Rebecca Moore and Jasper Corbett, as they battle to pitch the top story of the day.</p><p><br></p><p>**Join us at the next edition of the News Meeting Live on Tuesday 13th May <a href=\"https://observer.co.uk/our-events/the-news-meeting-live-1\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>HERE</strong></a></p><p>Purchase Quinn’s book ‘Hayek's Bastards: The Neoliberal Roots of the Populist Right’ <a href=\"https://www.waterstones.com/book/hayeks-bastards/quinn-slobodian/9780241774984\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>HERE</strong></a></p><p>Read more about the team’s guilty pleasure news stories <a href=\"https://www.waterstones.com/book/hayeks-bastards/quinn-slobodian/9780241774984\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>HERE</strong></a></p><ul><li><a href=\"https://edition.cnn.com/2025/05/02/science/antivenom-snakebite-treatment-tim-friede\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">He injected himself with snake venom hundreds of times. His blood could ‘revolutionize’ snakebite treatment</a></li></ul><p><br></p><p>Follow us on Social Media:&nbsp;</p><ul><li>@ObserverUK on X&nbsp;</li><li>@theobserveruk on Instagram and TikTok</li><li>@theobserveruk.bsky.social‬ on bluesky&nbsp;</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Host: Rebecca Moore, executive producer at Tortoise&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Producer: Casey Magloire</p><p><br></p><p>Executive Producers: Rebecca Moore and Matt Russell</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>To find out more about The Observer:</strong></p><p>Subscribe to TheObserver+ on Apple Podcasts for early access and ad-free content</p><p>Head to our website <a href=\"http://observer.co.uk/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">observer.co.uk</a>&nbsp;</p><p>Download the Tortoise app – for a listening experience curated by our journalists</p><p>If you want to get in touch with us directly about a story, or tell us more about the stories you want to hear about contact hello@tortoisemedia.com</p><p><br></p>","author_name":"The Observer"}