{"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/68b5c47cc4be5312d26ca4b2?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Will an alliance between India and China usher in a new era of global superpowers?","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/6447cb7391dbd3001135bccf/1756742368520-650887c3-f3aa-4e6f-9cea-6bce95751eef.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Will Afghanistan get the aid it needs? Is China the new America when it comes to globalisation? Could a lawsuit from a dark corner of the internet affect the Online Safety Act?</p><p><br></p><p>Rebecca Moore is joined by Observer reporters Stephen Armstrong, Phoebe Davis and Bex Sander as they pitch their stop stories of the day.</p><p><br></p><p>Links to the team’s Must Reads and recommendations here:&nbsp;</p><ul><li><a href=\"https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2025/09/01/inside-the-world-of-the-great-british-bake-off\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Inside the world of the Great British Bake Off</a></li><li><a href=\"https://www.netflix.com/gb/title/81670924\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Fit For TV</a></li><li><a href=\"https://www.amazon.co.uk/Fargo-Season-1/dp/B09QGR64YS\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Fargo&nbsp;</a></li></ul><p><strong>**We want to hear what you think! Email us at: </strong><a href=\"mailto:newsmeeting@observer.co.uk\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>newsmeeting@observer.co.uk</strong></a><strong>&nbsp;</strong></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&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Producer: Poppy Bullard</p><p><br></p><p>Executive Producer: Matt Russell, Deputy Head of Audio</p><p><br></p><p><strong>To find out more about The Observer:</strong></p><p><br></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><br></p><p><br></p>","author_name":"The Observer"}