{"id":16340,"date":"2015-12-31T08:01:35","date_gmt":"2015-12-31T13:01:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/?p=16340"},"modified":"2015-12-30T23:26:22","modified_gmt":"2015-12-31T04:26:22","slug":"in-2016-the-syrian-war-will-likely-continue-unabatedly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/in-2016-the-syrian-war-will-likely-continue-unabatedly\/","title":{"rendered":"in 2016 the Syrian War will likely continue unabatedly"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sad but true &#8211; and this video shows why. Oh, and Marion, I&#8217;m thinking of you!<\/p>\n<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n<p><script>(function(d, s, id) {  var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];  if (d.getElementById(id)) return;  js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id;  js.src = \"\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/sdk.js#xfbml=1&version=v2.3\";  fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs);}(document, 'script', 'facebook-jssdk'));<\/script><\/p>\n<div class=\"fb-video\" data-allowfullscreen=\"1\" data-href=\"\/ezraklein\/videos\/vb.232843448409\/10153737513773410\/?type=3\">\n<div class=\"fb-xfbml-parse-ignore\">\n<blockquote cite=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ezraklein\/videos\/10153737513773410\/\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ezraklein\/videos\/10153737513773410\/\">Syria&#039;s war: A 5-minute history<\/a><\/p>\n<p>To understand the bloody, convoluted war happening inside and outside of Syria&#039;s borders, you need to watch this:<\/p>\n<p>Posted by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ezraklein\/\">Ezra Klein<\/a> on Wednesday, October 14, 2015<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Also, worth a reminder-read: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/commentisfree\/2015\/jun\/03\/us-isis-syria-iraq\" target=\"_blank\">Now the truth emerges: how the US fuelled the rise of Isis in Syria and Iraq<\/a><\/p>\n<div class='ctx-module-container ctx_default_placement ctx-clearfix'><\/div><span class=\"ctx-article-root\"><!-- --><\/span>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sad but true &#8211; and this video shows why. Oh, and Marion, I&#8217;m thinking of you! Syria&#039;s war: A 5-minute history To understand the bloody, convoluted war happening inside and outside of Syria&#039;s borders, you need to watch this: Posted by Ezra Klein on Wednesday, October 14, 2015 Also, worth a reminder-read: Now the truth [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":16341,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[1002,1305,409],"series":[],"class_list":["post-16340","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-video","tag-map","tag-syria","tag-war"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/12106414_10153737525848410_2094616562_n.jpg?fit=1280%2C720&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6OfVu-4fy","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16340","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16340"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16340\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16344,"href":"https:\/\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16340\/revisions\/16344"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16341"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16340"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16340"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16340"},{"taxonomy":"series","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/series?post=16340"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}