{"id":5581,"date":"2024-01-22T23:19:29","date_gmt":"2024-01-23T05:19:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/?p=5581"},"modified":"2024-01-24T12:54:40","modified_gmt":"2024-01-24T18:54:40","slug":"5581","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/2024\/01\/22\/5581\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Russia gets extraction in the Caspian plus access to some airfields and ports.\u00a0 Iran gets increased military cooperation and trade, plus a 20 year agreement compatible with its 25 year agreement with China.\u00a0 See <a href=\"https:\/\/oilprice.com\/Energy\/Energy-General\/Russia-And-Iran-Finalize-20-Year-Deal-That-Will-Change-The-Middle-East-Forever.html\">\u201cRussia And Iran Finalize 20-Year Deal That Will Change The Middle East Forever,\u201d<\/a> OilPrice.com, 1-22-24.<\/p>\n<p>Mismanagement and Corruption.\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.atlanticcouncil.org\/blogs\/iransource\/iran-water-environment-us-policy\">\u201cA thirsty reality: Iran\u2019s dire water situation,\u201d<\/a> Atlantic Council, 1-22-24.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.iranintl.com\/en\/202401227663\">\u201cIran World&#8217;s Top Executioner With Three Hanged Daily,\u201d<\/a> Iran International, 1-22-24.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn a complete collapse of judicial process, Ghobadlou\u2019s defense was informed of the decision to hang him with half a day&#8217;s notice. Attorney Amir Raisian published the notice on his X account, saying that the execution would amount to \u201cmurder\u201d, since the initial verdict had been overturned and his client had a right to appeal.\u201d\u00a0 See \u201cIran Hangs Protester Whose Sentence Was Overturned,\u201d Iran International, 1-22-24.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.algemeiner.com\/2024\/01\/22\/us-announces-new-sanctions-against-iran-backed-entities-including-hamas\">\u201cUS Announces New Sanctions Against Iran-Backed Entities Including Hamas,\u201d<\/a> Algemeiner, 1-22-24.<\/p>\n<p>BTW, the spy ship helping the Houthis has moved out of the Red Sea to avoid being attacked by the U.S. and the UK.\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wsj.com\/world\/middle-east\/iranian-spy-ship-helps-houthis-direct-attacks-on-red-sea-vessels-d6f7fd40\">\u201cIranian Spy Ship Helps Houthis Direct Attacks on Red Sea Vessels,\u201d<\/a> WSJ, 1-22-24.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Russia gets extraction in the Caspian plus access to some airfields and ports.\u00a0 Iran gets increased military cooperation and trade, plus a 20 year agreement compatible with its 25 year agreement with China.\u00a0 See \u201cRussia And Iran Finalize 20-Year Deal That Will Change The Middle East Forever,\u201d OilPrice.com, 1-22-24. Mismanagement and Corruption.\u00a0 \u201cA thirsty reality: &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/2024\/01\/22\/5581\/\" 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-5581","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\/5581","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=5581"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5581\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5599,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5581\/revisions\/5599"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5581"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5581"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5581"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}