{"id":4068,"date":"2010-06-07T07:47:39","date_gmt":"2010-06-07T12:47:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/?p=4068"},"modified":"2010-06-07T07:49:17","modified_gmt":"2010-06-07T12:49:17","slug":"saving-israel-from-itself","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/2010\/06\/07\/saving-israel-from-itself\/","title":{"rendered":"Saving Israel From Itself"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Follow <a title=\"Nicholas Kristof column\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2010\/06\/03\/opinion\/03kristof.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>this link<\/strong><\/a> to the column by Nicholas D. Kristof, published June 2, 2010 in <em>The New York Times<\/em>.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Israel under Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu seems locked in a self-defeating dynamic in which it feels misunderstood and gives up on international opinion. It lashes out with force in ways that undermine  its own interests. It is on a path that could eventually be  catastrophic.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>This complements my previous post <a title=\"Previous Blog Post\" href=\"http:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/2010\/06\/01\/not-in-my-jewish-name-israel-attacks-blockade-runners\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Not in My Jewish Name &#8211; Israel Attacks Blockade Runners<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Follow this link to the column by Nicholas D. Kristof, published June 2, 2010 in The New York Times. Israel under Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu seems locked in a self-defeating dynamic in which it feels misunderstood and gives up on international opinion. It lashes out with force in ways that undermine its own interests. It [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[166],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-4068","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-stevegsposts","7":"czr-hentry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4068","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4068"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4068\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4070,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4068\/revisions\/4070"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4068"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4068"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4068"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}