{"podcast":{"title":"The Foreign Report","slug":"the-foreign-report-7023932","podcast_index_feed_id":7023932,"rss_url":"https://feeds.simplecast.com/PYxrbF8D","website_url":"https://www.lastpodcastnetwork.com","image_url":"https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/7210fe65-5aaa-4204-9d15-a391366c65cf/309a3cda-cad4-4966-84bb-702b9e69bdfd/3000x3000/tfr-20final-20no-20lines.jpg?aid=rss_feed","author":"Last Podcast Network","episode_count":79,"summary":"Welcome to The Foreign Report — where global chaos meets sharp analysis and dark humor that keep you from screaming into a pillow (maybe) (doubtful). Every week, producer, comedian, and lawyer Seena Ghaznavi and a rotating crew of experts, journalists, and policy nerds break down the wildest stories in foreign affairs. From competitive authoritarians taking over countries to Ai taking over our minds - Seena will drag you through the gory details of everything you need to know around the world. Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes of The Foreign Report ad-free. Start a free trial now on Apple Podcasts or by visiting siriusxm.com/podcastsplus.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-24T00:18:40.180951+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-foreign-report-7023932"},"episode":{"title":"Venezuela to China: How One Regime Change Could Tank Your Retirement Account","slug":"venezuela-to-china-how-one-regime-change-could-tank-your-retirement-account","published_at":"2026-06-11T12:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-foreign-report-7023932/venezuela-to-china-how-one-regime-change-could-tank-your-retirement-account","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-foreign-report-7023932","url":"https://www.lastpodcastnetwork.com","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/stitcher.simplecastaudio.com/0640608c-09d1-4535-899d-b29844c1e9a7/episodes/286177a2-18a8-492f-92a9-c8a1bf17c235/audio/128/default.mp3?aid=rss_feed&awCollectionId=0640608c-09d1-4535-899d-b29844c1e9a7&awEpisodeId=286177a2-18a8-492f-92a9-c8a1bf17c235&feed=PYxrbF8D","summary":"This week Seena and Travis check-in on the Trump administration’s most recent foray into regional hegemony– the kidnapping of Nicolas Maduro. They dig into the reasoning behind it (faulty at best), the plan to rebuild Venezuela (pie in the sky forecasting), and where it might lead us in terms of our relationship with China (basically like planting mines under an already rocky road). They also discuss the on-again / off-again ceasefire between Israel, the US, and Iran, Congress rebuking Trump with more aid to Ukraine, and Germany losing its seat on the UN Security Council. JD also gave a speech to graduating cadets in Colorado Springs that was the definition of mealy mouthed, so basically no surprises there.","meta_description":"This week Seena and Travis check-in on the Trump administration’s most recent foray into regional hegemony– the kidnapping of Nicolas Maduro. They dig int…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3106,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-foreign-report-7023932/episodes/venezuela-to-china-how-one-regime-change-could-tank-your-retirement-account/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-foreign-report-7023932/venezuela-to-china-how-one-regime-change-could-tank-your-retirement-account.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}