{"podcast":{"title":"The Intelligence from The Economist","slug":"the-intelligence-from-the-economist-743611","podcast_index_feed_id":743611,"rss_url":"https://access.acast.com/rss/d556eb54-6160-4c85-95f4-47d9f5216c49","website_url":"https://shows.acast.com/theintelligencepodcast/episodes/the-intelligence-welcome-to-economist-podcasts","image_url":"https://assets.pippa.io/shows/62e286a934d4d93d6587424a/1784634926736-00c7d25b-3e89-4367-a4e1-f7a47693dbeb.jpeg","author":"The Economist","episode_count":1981,"summary":"Modi runs a slick, high-tech campaign and wins a historic majority in the 2014 election. His leadership evolves as he implements a contentious new economic policy and responds to an attack by a Pakistan-based terror group - with force. This episode draws on audio from the following publishers: SnoopDogTV, Narendra Modi YouTube,Reuters, Times Now, RajyaSabha TV, NDTV, Bharatiya Janata Party YouTube, News Click, DW News, ANI, India Today and CTGN. To listen to the full series, subscribe to Economist Podcasts+ . If you’re already a subscriber to The Economist, you have full access to all our shows as part of your subscription. For more information about how to access Economist Podcasts+, please visit our FAQs page or watch our video explaining how to link your account.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-27T20:19:57.238416+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-intelligence-from-the-economist-743611"},"episode":{"title":"Bringing the House down: our American midterms model","slug":"bringing-the-house-down-our-american-midterms-model","published_at":"2026-04-23T10:08:02+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-intelligence-from-the-economist-743611/bringing-the-house-down-our-american-midterms-model","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-intelligence-from-the-economist-743611","url":"https://shows.acast.com/theintelligencepodcast/episodes/bringing-the-house-down-our-american-midterms-model","audio_url":"https://sphinx.acast.com/p/acast/s/theintelligencepodcast/e/69e9ef82c8a506316d070d1b/media.mp3?tk=eyJ0ayI6ImRlZmF1bHQiLCJhZHMiOnRydWUsInNwb25zIjp0cnVlLCJzdGF0dXMiOiJwdWJsaWMifQ==&sig=3MkJMHhC-6KEi0v-wJDYxNngt2mE2-9P3CL4QsxQHw8","summary":"We examine what our forecast model predicts so far —and consider what might change its confident prediction for one house of Congress and toss-up call for the other. Our correspondent sits down with Steve Reich, a pioneering classical composer who is nearing his 90th birthday. And the surprising reason why firstborns tend to have more-successful lives. Additional music courtesy of Steve Reich (Nonesuch Records), Erik Hall (Western Vinyl) Guests and host: Dan Rosenheck, data editor Jon Fasman, senior culture correspondent Ainslie Johnstone, data journalist Jason Palmer, co-host of “The Intelligence” Topics covered:  American elections, Congress, polling, gerrymandering Steve Reich, contemporary classical music birth order, statistics Get a world of insights by subscribing to Economist Podcasts+ . For more information about how to access Economist Podcasts+, please visit our FAQs page or watch our video explaining how to link your account. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.","meta_description":"We examine what our forecast model predicts so far —and consider what might change its confident prediction for one house of Congress and toss-up call for…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1563,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-intelligence-from-the-economist-743611/episodes/bringing-the-house-down-our-american-midterms-model/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-intelligence-from-the-economist-743611/bringing-the-house-down-our-american-midterms-model.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}