{"id":5295,"date":"2023-11-29T09:10:14","date_gmt":"2023-11-29T15:10:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/?p=5295"},"modified":"2023-12-05T10:24:00","modified_gmt":"2023-12-05T16:24:00","slug":"5295","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/2023\/11\/29\/5295\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Henry Kissinger is the inspiration for this blog on Iran, so it is only appropriate to cover his passing.\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/news\/politics\/2023\/11\/29\/henry-kissinger-former-secretary-state-dies-100\/8514351002\">\u201cHenry Kissinger, a statesman who indelibly shaped US foreign policy, dies at 100,\u201d<\/a> USA Today, 11-29-23.\u00a0 Beyond his addressing the the threat of the Soviet Union, relations with China, and how to address the Middle East, Kissinger recognized that Iran post-1979 did not act as a normal country and challenged Iran to join the international community.\u00a0 See also <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2023-11-30\/henry-kissinger-secretary-of-state-in-1970s-crises-dies-at-100?srnd=premium\">\u201cKissinger, Diplomat Who Defined US Foreign Policy, Dies at 100,\u201d<\/a> Bloomberg, 11-29-23.<\/p>\n<p>Unless the U.S. shoots down Iranian drones, they will continue.\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/news.usni.org\/2023\/11\/29\/iranian-drone-flew-near-uss-dwight-d-eisenhower-in-unsafe-manner-centcom-says\">\u201cCENTCOM: Iranian Drone Made Unsafe Pass by USS Dwight D. Eisenhower, USS Carney Downs Houthi Missile,\u201d<\/a> USNI, 11-29-23.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Henry Kissinger is the inspiration for this blog on Iran, so it is only appropriate to cover his passing.\u00a0 \u201cHenry Kissinger, a statesman who indelibly shaped US foreign policy, dies at 100,\u201d USA Today, 11-29-23.\u00a0 Beyond his addressing the the threat of the Soviet Union, relations with China, and how to address the Middle East, &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/2023\/11\/29\/5295\/\" 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_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2532],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5295","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\/5295","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=5295"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5295\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5305,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5295\/revisions\/5305"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5295"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5295"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5295"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}