{"id":3565,"date":"2021-08-11T17:58:11","date_gmt":"2021-08-11T22:58:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/?p=3565"},"modified":"2021-08-16T06:50:35","modified_gmt":"2021-08-16T11:50:35","slug":"3565","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/2021\/08\/11\/3565\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2021-08-11\/iran-s-raisi-nominates-amir-abdollahian-foreign-minister-isna\">\u201cIran President Picks Hawkish Diplomat to Lead Nuclear Talks,\u201d<\/a> Golnar Motevalli, Bloomberg, August 11, 2021.\u00a0 No more FM Zarif sightings, at least in his official role.\u00a0 Bon voyage.\u00a0 Remember that the Regime is still bugging the phone.\u00a0 Notice that the new FM, Hossein Amirabdollahian, is \u201cclose to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps as well as Lebanon\u2019s Hezbollah militant movement.\u201d\u00a0 Winner.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amnesty.org\/en\/latest\/news\/2021\/08\/iran-security-forces-use-ruthless-force-mass-arrests-and-torture-to-crush-peaceful-protests\">\u201cIran: Security forces use ruthless force, mass arrests and torture to crush peaceful protests,\u201d<\/a> Amnesty International, August 11, 2021.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/foreignpolicy.com\/2021\/08\/11\/iran-nuclear-deal-drone-attack-mercer-street-tanker-jcpoa-blinken-maritime-security\">\u201cHow Iran\u2019s Deadly Tanker Attack Is Linked to the Nuclear Deal,&#8221;<\/a> Robert Satloff, FP, August 11, 2021.<\/p>\n<p>Not surprising after two years, and because of his doing the will of the Regime.\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.al-monitor.com\/originals\/2021\/08\/iran-judiciary-rules-favor-notorious-ex-prosecutor\">\u201cIran judiciary rules in favor of notorious ex-prosecutor,\u201d<\/a> Al Monitor, August 11, 2021.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.al-monitor.com\/originals\/2021\/08\/iran-sending-more-weapons-yemens-houthis-amid-cease-fire-effort-pentagon\">\u201cIran sending more weapons to Yemen&#8217;s Houthis amid cease-fire effort: Pentagon,\u201d<\/a> Al Monitor, August 11, 2021.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cIran President Picks Hawkish Diplomat to Lead Nuclear Talks,\u201d Golnar Motevalli, Bloomberg, August 11, 2021.\u00a0 No more FM Zarif sightings, at least in his official role.\u00a0 Bon voyage.\u00a0 Remember that the Regime is still bugging the phone.\u00a0 Notice that the new FM, Hossein Amirabdollahian, is \u201cclose to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps as well as &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/2021\/08\/11\/3565\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2819,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_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":[2532],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3565","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-update"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3565","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2819"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3565"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3565\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3581,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3565\/revisions\/3581"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3565"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3565"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3565"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}