{"id":75259,"date":"2016-06-20T12:00:10","date_gmt":"2016-06-20T11:00:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/?p=75259"},"modified":"2016-06-18T13:19:33","modified_gmt":"2016-06-18T12:19:33","slug":"state-department-draft-dissent-memo-on-syria","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/2016\/06\/state-department-draft-dissent-memo-on-syria\/","title":{"rendered":"State Department Draft Dissent Memo on Syria"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>17 Jun 2016 &#8211; <\/em>In a draft version of a dissent memo filed with the State Department&#8217;s senior leadership, dozens of diplomats and other mid-level officials called for military strikes against President Bashar al-Assad of Syria. The document was provided to The Times by a State Department official on condition that the names of the signers not be published.<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.documentcloud.org\/documents\/2866467-State-Dept-Dissent-Memo\" >https:\/\/www.documentcloud.org\/documents\/2866467-State-Dept-Dissent-Memo<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/interactive\/2016\/06\/17\/world\/middleeast\/document-state-dept-syria.html\" >Go to Original &#8211; nytimes.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>17Jun 2016 &#8211; In a draft version of a dissent memo filed with the State Department&#8217;s senior leadership, dozens of diplomats and other mid-level officials called for military strikes against President Bashar al-Assad of Syria. The document was provided to The Times by a State Department official on condition that the names of the signers not be published.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[65],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-75259","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-anglo-america"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75259","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=75259"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75259\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=75259"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=75259"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=75259"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}