{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"The Diplomat | ديبلومات","title":"Middle East: Oil and Turmoil","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/a8c81520\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":1549,"description":"Four months into the war with Iran, Congress just voted on whether it should continue. Congressman Michael Baumgartner was at the center of that debate.A member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee and its Middle East subcommittee, Baumgartner served at the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad and in Afghanistan before Congress, and first visited the region as a student thirty years ago.In this episode, he tells Washington Bureau Chief Joe Kawly what was actually buried, not destroyed, in Iran's nuclear program, why Iran's negotiating leverage may run out in months, and why the future of Lebanon depends on whether Hezbollah's grip can be broken.","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/55o47bnmn9R6PDJwYdkb1iK1TFWX9pT-wpRIjM0q6BI/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS85ODY4/ODZjN2ZkODk5NTIw/ZDgzMzE2ODg2MTBk/YjY1OS5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}