{"id":7763,"date":"2025-08-04T22:13:51","date_gmt":"2025-08-05T03:13:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/?p=7763"},"modified":"2025-08-23T18:19:42","modified_gmt":"2025-08-23T23:19:42","slug":"7763","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/2025\/08\/04\/7763\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The nightmare foreign policy of Iran\u2019s hostage taking continues.\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2025\/aug\/04\/british-couple-held-in-iran-moved-to-separate-prisons-heightening-welfare-concerns#:~:text=%E2%80%9CI%20do%20have%20confidence%20in,fallout%20from%20their%20enforced%20separation.\">\u201cBritish couple held in Iran moved to separate prisons heightening welfare concerns,\u201d<\/a> Guardian, 8-4-25.<\/p>\n<p>How many times have they done this in the past 10 years?\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.timesofisrael.com\/liveblog_entry\/iran-moves-to-slash-zeros-from-its-plunging-national-currency\/\">\u201cIran moves to slash zeros from its plunging national currency,\u201d<\/a> AFP, 8-4-25.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.iranintl.com\/en\/202508048428\">\u201cIran struck key Israeli defense and research sites in June, official says,\u201d<\/a> Iran International, 8-4-25.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The nightmare foreign policy of Iran\u2019s hostage taking continues.\u00a0 \u201cBritish couple held in Iran moved to separate prisons heightening welfare concerns,\u201d Guardian, 8-4-25. How many times have they done this in the past 10 years?\u00a0 \u201cIran moves to slash zeros from its plunging national currency,\u201d AFP, 8-4-25. \u201cIran struck key Israeli defense and research sites &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/2025\/08\/04\/7763\/\" 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-7763","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\/7763","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=7763"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7763\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7857,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7763\/revisions\/7857"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7763"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7763"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7763"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}