{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/8457b14f-24d4-4f1a-a274-e6188315170b/6acde80a253c13a898dc2548?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"A plan to break up Pakistan","description":"<p>The country’s ruthless <u><a href=\"https://www.economist.com/leaders/2026/10/08/a-selfish-ploy-to-break-up-pakistan?utm_campaign=a.io&amp;utm_medium=audio.podcast.np&amp;utm_source=editorspicks&amp;utm_content=discovery.content.anonymous.tr_shownotes_na-na_article&amp;utm_term=sa.listeners\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">military chief</a></u> wants to break up the country to fragment the opposition.</p><p><br></p><p>Topics covered:</p><ul><li>Field Marshal Asim Munir</li><li>Pakistan</li><li>Imran Khan</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Listen to what matters most, from global politics and business to science and technology—<u><a href=\"https://subscribenow.economist.com/podcasts-plus\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">subscribe to </a></u><em><u><a href=\"https://subscribenow.economist.com/podcasts-plus\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">The Economist</a></u></em>.</p>","author_name":"The Economist"}