{"id":282322,"date":"2024-12-16T12:01:09","date_gmt":"2024-12-16T12:01:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/?p=282322"},"modified":"2024-12-12T10:20:08","modified_gmt":"2024-12-12T10:20:08","slug":"fall-of-syria-is-also-about-greater-israel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/2024\/12\/fall-of-syria-is-also-about-greater-israel\/","title":{"rendered":"Fall of Syria Is also about Greater Israel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>8 Dec 2024<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Speaking from Beirut, the former British diplomat explains the fall of Damascus within the context of the project for Greater Israel.<\/em><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Tonight in Beirut I reflect on 24 hours that radically changed the Middle East <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/FvvoQt0wl3\" >pic.twitter.com\/FvvoQt0wl3<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Craig Murray (@CraigMurrayOrg) <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CraigMurrayOrg\/status\/1865816995788136789?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" >December 8, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\"><i>Craig John Murray <\/i><span lang=\"en\"><i>(born 17 Oct 1958)<\/i><\/span><i> is a Scottish author, human rights campaigner, journalist, and former diplomat for the UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office. Between 2002 and 2004, he was the British ambassador to Uzbekistan during which time he exposed the violations of human rights by the Karimov administration. He was <\/i><em>Rector of the University of Dundee from 2007 to 2010 and was <\/em><span lang=\"en\"><i>jailed for eight months for contempt of court in 2021.<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>8 Dec 2024 &#8211; Speaking from Beirut, the former British diplomat explains the fall of Damascus within the context of the project for Greater Israel.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[47],"tags":[3277,2097,767,427,413,70],"class_list":["post-282322","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-short-video-clips","tag-eretz-israel","tag-lebanon","tag-middle-east","tag-palestine","tag-syria","tag-usa"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/282322","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=282322"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/282322\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":282325,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/282322\/revisions\/282325"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=282322"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=282322"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=282322"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}