{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/d556eb54-6160-4c85-95f4-47d9f5216c49/6ad870aa3ad7f68551e3a1a2?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Cash test: can Europe support Ukraine alone?","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/62e286a934d4d93d6587424a/1792569479062-e113fc00-be8c-44c8-bc1f-e366b3b8801b.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Donald Trump’s administration is turning against <u><a href=\"https://www.economist.com/europe/2026/10/18/as-america-turns-against-ukraine-europe-stands-alone?utm_campaign=a.io&amp;utm_medium=audio.podcast.np&amp;utm_source=theintelligence&amp;utm_content=discovery.content.anonymous.tr_shownotes_na-na_article&amp;utm_term=sa.listeners\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Ukraine</a></u>. But as European powers confront trouble at home, they are struggling to replace American support. Are US <u><a href=\"https://www.economist.com/science-and-technology/2026/10/19/americas-new-era-of-private-science?utm_campaign=a.io&amp;utm_medium=audio.podcast.np&amp;utm_source=theintelligence&amp;utm_content=discovery.content.anonymous.tr_shownotes_na-na_article&amp;utm_term=sa.listeners\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">private science institutions</a></u> entering a golden age? And the climb in <u><a href=\"https://www.economist.com/europe/2026/10/14/european-museums-are-seeing-a-spike-in-high-value-art-theft?utm_campaign=a.io&amp;utm_medium=audio.podcast.np&amp;utm_source=theintelligence&amp;utm_content=discovery.content.anonymous.tr_shownotes_na-na_article&amp;utm_term=sa.listeners\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">art crime</a></u>.</p><p>Guests and host:</p><ul><li>Anton La Guardia, diplomatic editor</li><li>Shera Avi-Yonah, US business correspondent</li><li>Vendeline von Bredow, senior Germany correspondent</li><li>Rosie Blau, co-host of “The Intelligence”</li><li>Jason Palmer, co-host of “The Intelligence”</li></ul><p>Topics covered: </p><ul><li>Ukraine, Witkoff, Zelenksy</li><li>Scientific research, National Science Foundation</li><li>Art theft, Louvre, Museum for Applied Art</li></ul><p><em>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 The Economist</a></u>.</em></p>","author_name":"The Economist"}