{"id":1755,"date":"2014-07-31T20:51:21","date_gmt":"2014-08-01T00:51:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/zzzptm.com\/wordpress\/?p=1755"},"modified":"2014-07-31T20:51:21","modified_gmt":"2014-08-01T00:51:21","slug":"us-foreign-policy-meltdown-roundup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zzzptm.com\/wordpress\/?p=1755","title":{"rendered":"US Foreign Policy Meltdown Roundup"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A list of all the places where the US has seriously screwed things up, either through a failed attempt to &#8220;fix&#8221; the country or through massive failures of tact (insults, spying, ultimatums, etc.). These are all from recent years, which were supposed to be a much better time for US foreign policy than the Bush II years&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Libya<br \/>\nSyria<br \/>\nIraq<br \/>\nAfghanistan<br \/>\nUkraine<br \/>\nEgypt<br \/>\nIsrael<br \/>\nBrazil<br \/>\nChina<br \/>\nIndia<br \/>\nRussia<br \/>\nGermany<br \/>\nFrance<\/p>\n<p>OK, probably not all of them&#8230; but these are the major ones. I still hold that Bush II was the worst president the USA has had, but Obama seems to be doing all he can to get the tie.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A list of all the places where the US has seriously screwed things up, either through a failed attempt to &#8220;fix&#8221; the country or through massive failures of tact (insults, spying, ultimatums, etc.). These are all from recent years, which were supposed to be a much better time for US foreign policy than the Bush [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1755","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hellholes"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/zzzptm.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1755","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/zzzptm.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/zzzptm.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zzzptm.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zzzptm.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1755"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/zzzptm.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1755\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1756,"href":"https:\/\/zzzptm.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1755\/revisions\/1756"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/zzzptm.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1755"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zzzptm.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1755"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zzzptm.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1755"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}