{"id":612,"date":"2025-11-05T09:35:16","date_gmt":"2025-11-05T08:35:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/spblinux.de\/Staying-the-Course\/?p=612"},"modified":"2025-11-05T09:35:18","modified_gmt":"2025-11-05T08:35:18","slug":"why-i-stopped-explaining","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spblinux.de\/Staying-the-Course\/index.php\/2025\/11\/05\/why-i-stopped-explaining\/","title":{"rendered":"Why I stopped explaining&#8230;."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Thanks to Dilip and Lina for holding out &#8211; and yes, &#8220;&#8230; to write became an act of faith.&#8221; fn<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Please consider this:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dsimian.com\/2025\/11\/05\/the-disaster-correspondent-why-i-stopped-explaining-the-middle-east-to-americans\/\">The Disaster Correspondent: Why I stopped explaining the Middle East to Americans \u2013 After the truth-shower<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thanks to Dilip and Lina for holding out &#8211; and yes, &#8220;&#8230; to write became an act of faith.&#8221; fn Please consider this: The Disaster Correspondent: Why I stopped explaining the Middle East to Americans \u2013 After the truth-shower<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[238,34,48,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-612","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-guardians-of-humanity","category-human-rights-civil-disobedience-courage-honesty","category-politics","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spblinux.de\/Staying-the-Course\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/612","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spblinux.de\/Staying-the-Course\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spblinux.de\/Staying-the-Course\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spblinux.de\/Staying-the-Course\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spblinux.de\/Staying-the-Course\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=612"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/spblinux.de\/Staying-the-Course\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/612\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":613,"href":"https:\/\/spblinux.de\/Staying-the-Course\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/612\/revisions\/613"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spblinux.de\/Staying-the-Course\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=612"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spblinux.de\/Staying-the-Course\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=612"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spblinux.de\/Staying-the-Course\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=612"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}