{"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":"Drone team: Russia’s plan to arm Iran","slug":"drone-team-russia-s-plan-to-arm-iran","published_at":"2026-05-08T09:27:22+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-intelligence-from-the-economist-743611/drone-team-russia-s-plan-to-arm-iran","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-intelligence-from-the-economist-743611","url":"https://shows.acast.com/theintelligencepodcast/episodes/drone-team-russias-plan-to-arm-iran","audio_url":"https://sphinx.acast.com/p/acast/s/theintelligencepodcast/e/69fd9e0b2ba0ef2ccacd1175/media.mp3?tk=eyJ0ayI6ImRlZmF1bHQiLCJhZHMiOnRydWUsInNwb25zIjp0cnVlLCJzdGF0dXMiOiJwdWJsaWMifQ==&sig=3uFRYWUcT7lAF-rJyylMDmXN0z82ffoarsBFOJsNn2U","summary":"The Kremlin planned to provide Iran with unjammable drones, plus training in how to use them, according to leaked documents seen exclusively by The Economist. Meanwhile there are nearly 20,000 merchant seamen stranded in the Gulf . And a tribute to Craig Venter , dark horse of the Human Genome Project. Watch extended clips from Economist Insider here . Guests and host: Shashank Joshi, defence editor Joshua Spencer, Asia news editor Geoffrey Carr, senior editor, science and technology Rosie Blau, co-host of “The Intelligence” Jason Palmer, co-host of “The Intelligence” Topics covered:  Iran war, Russia, drones Commercial shipping Craig Venter 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":"The Kremlin planned to provide Iran with unjammable drones, plus training in how to use them, according to leaked documents seen exclusively by The Econom…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1630,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-intelligence-from-the-economist-743611/episodes/drone-team-russia-s-plan-to-arm-iran/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/drone-team-russia-s-plan-to-arm-iran.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}