{"id":362,"date":"2003-12-22T17:14:31","date_gmt":"2003-12-22T22:14:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wordpress\/2003\/12\/the_saudi_factor\/"},"modified":"2003-12-22T17:14:31","modified_gmt":"2003-12-22T22:14:31","slug":"the_saudi_factor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/2003\/12\/the_saudi_factor\/","title":{"rendered":"The Saudi Factor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Much of the debate on the Iraq war has focused, naturally, on Iraq.  But Iraq&#8217;s strategic proximity to a al Qaeda-threatened Saudi Arabian government should not be underestimated when assessing American Mid-East policy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<a href=\"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/2003\/12\/the_saudi_factor\/\" rel=\"bookmark\" title=\"Permalink to The Saudi Factor\"><p>Much of the debate on the Iraq war has focused, naturally, on Iraq. But Iraq&#8217;s strategic proximity to a al Qaeda-threatened Saudi Arabian government should not be underestimated when assessing American Mid-East policy.<\/p>\n<\/a>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-362","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-uncategorized","7":"h-entry","8":"hentry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/362","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=362"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/362\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=362"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=362"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=362"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}