{"podcast":{"title":"World Today","slug":"world-today-319503","podcast_index_feed_id":319503,"rss_url":"https://aezfm.meldingcloud.com/rss/program/46","website_url":"https://radio.cgtn.com/podcast/column/ezfm/World-Today/46","image_url":"https://radio-res.cgtn.com/image/2112/1639979965541.png","author":"China Plus","episode_count":200,"summary":"With in-depth panel discussions on domestic and global news and current affairs, World Today gives you the story behind the headlines.","last_synced_at":"2026-08-01T00:17:29.041757+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/world-today-319503"},"episode":{"title":"The widespread domestic opposition to amending Japan’s postwar constitution","slug":"the-widespread-domestic-opposition-to-amending-japan-s-postwar-constitution","published_at":"2026-04-20T13:27:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/world-today-319503/the-widespread-domestic-opposition-to-amending-japan-s-postwar-constitution","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/world-today-319503","url":"1_2764429","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/radio-res.cgtn.com/ueditor/audio/2604/1076691652265.mp3","summary":"① Tens of thousands of people have gathered at the parliament building in Tokyo to protest constitutional revision spearheaded by Japan’s Sanae Takaichi. Why is a remilitarized Japan a threat to regional peace? (00:55) ② Iran says there is no plan for a second round of talks with Washington. How is the US seizure of an Iranian-flagged cargo ship complicating the situation? (15:35) ③ A humanoid robot has won a half-marathon in Beijing, defeating the human world record. So what does this tell us about the pace of humanoid robotics development? (25:20) ④ The Iran war has soured Britain’s relations with the US. How is this situation prompting Britain to look to the EU again? (35:17) ⑤ Despite being a self-proclaimed NGO, the National Endowment for Democracy is widely regarded as aligned with Washington’s foreign policy objectives. How does its track record look like? Why is China a primary focus of its infiltration and subversive activities? (44:58)","meta_description":"① Tens of thousands of people have gathered at the parliament building in Tokyo to protest constitutional revision spearheaded by Japan’s Sanae Takaichi.…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3237,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/world-today-319503/episodes/the-widespread-domestic-opposition-to-amending-japan-s-postwar-constitution/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/world-today-319503/the-widespread-domestic-opposition-to-amending-japan-s-postwar-constitution.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}