{"id":31942,"date":"2012-09-13T06:11:55","date_gmt":"2012-09-13T10:11:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=31942"},"modified":"2012-09-13T06:15:17","modified_gmt":"2012-09-13T10:15:17","slug":"make-it-three-for-four","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=31942","title":{"rendered":"Make It Three for Four"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As in, &#8220;Three out of four countries where the US actively encouraged or stood by and did nothing when Arab Spring uprisings lead to a change in government.&#8221; That&#8217;s the number of such countries in which US diplomatic facilities have been attacked.\u00a0 So far Tunisia remains the sole exception.<\/p>\n<p>According to early reports, the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/world\/2012\/09\/13\/protesters-angry-over-anti-islam-film-storm-us-embassy-in-yemen\/\">US embassy compound in Yemen has been stormed<\/a>.\u00a0 It appears the Embassy buildings themselves were not penetrated. However, part of the Embassy compound was occupied, and the US flag at the Embassy compound was reportedly burned.<\/p>\n<p>A key difference in Yemen is that the current Yemeni government is not dominated by Islamists and\/or those linked to al Qaeda.\u00a0 Yemeni security forces apparently were effective in restoring order shortly after the Embassy had been stormed.<\/p>\n<p>No reports yet regarding casualties or damage to facilities.<\/p>\n<p>US support for those Arab Spring uprisings is starting to look like a <em>really<\/em> good idea about now, isn&#8217;t it?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As in, &#8220;Three out of four countries where the US actively encouraged or stood by and &hellip; <a title=\"Make It Three for Four\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=31942\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Make It Three for Four<\/span>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":623,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-31942","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-foreign-policy","category-terror-war"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31942","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/623"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=31942"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31942\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=31942"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=31942"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=31942"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}