{"podcast":{"title":"UK Column Radio","slug":"uk-column-radio-1738505","podcast_index_feed_id":1738505,"rss_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/1849441/episodes/feed","website_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/uk-column-radio--1849441","image_url":"https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3fac61f086b756e4006a6bcfd8d4b080.jpg","author":"Alternate Current Radio","episode_count":1000,"summary":"International News From Britain with Mike Robinson and Brian Gerrish","last_synced_at":"2026-07-24T08:21:30.839336+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/uk-column-radio-1738505"},"episode":{"title":"Trump's Biggest Gamble Yet: Can America Survive Another Iran War? | Silk and Steel","slug":"trump-s-biggest-gamble-yet-can-america-survive-another-iran-war-silk-and-steel","published_at":"2026-07-22T21:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/uk-column-radio-1738505/trump-s-biggest-gamble-yet-can-america-survive-another-iran-war-silk-and-steel","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/uk-column-radio-1738505","url":"https://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-s-biggest-gamble-yet-can-america-survive-another-iran-war-silk-and-steel--73114713","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73114713/428401254_44100_2_4cdcce833c627.mp3","summary":"Donald Trump has reignited economic confrontation just as global markets appeared to stabilise. Why now? And what does it reveal about America's political and economic trajectory? In this episode of Silk & Steel, Carl Zha is joined once again by geopolitical analyst Einar Tangen for a wide-ranging discussion on the latest developments shaping the world. Topics include: Trump's renewed economic and geopolitical escalation The political pressures that face Washington China's long-term economic strategy The future of AI and digital trade Why small businesses may become the biggest winners of AI China's expanding role in the Global South The decline of Western economic dominance How AI lowers barriers for international commerce The next phase of globalization As governments focus on tariffs and confrontation, China has invested in digital infrastructure, AI, and new trade networks that could redefine the global economy for decades to come. Whether you agree or disagree, this conversation offers an alternative perspective on one of the most consequential geopolitical shifts of our time. ► Join UK Column Live every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 1pm UK time or watch previous live recordings ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ► [UK Column Website] Explore all our written and video content on the official ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠UK Column website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ► [Support UK Column] ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Please donate⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to support our independent journalism & investigative journalism ► [UK Column YouTube] Please ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠subscribe to the UK Column News YouTube channel⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for more alternative news and independent newsFollow #UKColumn on:► ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠X⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ► ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Telegram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ► ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ► ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Instagram","meta_description":"Donald Trump has reignited economic confrontation just as global markets appeared to stabilise. Why now? And what does it reveal about America's political…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":4844,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/uk-column-radio-1738505/episodes/trump-s-biggest-gamble-yet-can-america-survive-another-iran-war-silk-and-steel/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/uk-column-radio-1738505/trump-s-biggest-gamble-yet-can-america-survive-another-iran-war-silk-and-steel.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}