{"id":5534,"date":"2024-01-13T08:25:49","date_gmt":"2024-01-13T14:25:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/?p=5534"},"modified":"2024-01-15T13:56:33","modified_gmt":"2024-01-15T19:56:33","slug":"5534","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/2024\/01\/13\/5534\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A frightening prospect, one which has been on the mind of Jordanian and U.S. and Israeli and Saudi leaders.\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/opinion\/international\/4404338-jordan-is-at-risk-of-falling-into-iranian-hands\">\u201cJordan is at risk of falling into Iranian hands,\u201d<\/a> The Hill, 1-13-24.<\/p>\n<p>Another op-ed, food for thought if the U.S. backs out or doesn\u2019t stop the nuclear project.\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/commentisfree\/2024\/jan\/13\/iran-is-thwith-china-and-russia-behind-it-iran-is-the-big-kid-on-the-block\">\u201cThe US isn\u2019t the biggest power in the Middle East any more. Iran is,\u201d<\/a> Guardian, 1-13-24.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jpost.com\/middle-east\/iran-news\/article-782031\">\u201cTanker seized by Iran located off Qeshm Island in Persian Gulf,\u201d<\/a> Reuters, 1-13-24.\u00a0\u00a0\u201cIran seized the St Nikolas, loaded with Iraqi crude destined for Turkey, in retaliation for the confiscation last year of the same vessel and its Iranian oil cargo by the US, Iranian state media said.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A frightening prospect, one which has been on the mind of Jordanian and U.S. and Israeli and Saudi leaders.\u00a0 \u201cJordan is at risk of falling into Iranian hands,\u201d The Hill, 1-13-24. Another op-ed, food for thought if the U.S. backs out or doesn\u2019t stop the nuclear project.\u00a0 \u201cThe US isn\u2019t the biggest power in the &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/2024\/01\/13\/5534\/\" 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-5534","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\/5534","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=5534"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5534\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5536,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5534\/revisions\/5536"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5534"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5534"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5534"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}