{"type":"link","asset_type":"article","version":"1.0","cache_age":3600,"provider_name":"CANVAS Arts","provider_url":"https:\/\/artscanvas.org","title":"Annie Jacobsen and Geoff Bennett discuss 'Biological War' on 'Settle In'","publication_date":"August 04, 2026","summary":"What would happen if the next major national security threat wasn't a missile or a bomb but a deliberately engineered pathogen? That's the premise of \"Biological War: A Scenario,\" the new book by Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative journalist Annie Jacobsen. Geoff Bennett discussed America's preparedness for biological threats with Jacobsen on our PBS News podcast, \"Settle In.\"","author_name":"By Geoff Bennett","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/cdn.artscanvas.org\/static\/2026\/08\/b629b792b6e08b499681e5394a4bc007-SettleIn_AnnieJacobsen_2shot-1024x576.png","thumbnail_height":576,"thumbnail_width":1024}