{"id":197659,"date":"2008-01-18T17:50:00","date_gmt":"2008-01-18T22:50:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2008\/01\/18\/pakistans-tribal-areas-go-from-simmer-to-boil\/"},"modified":"2008-01-18T17:50:00","modified_gmt":"2008-01-18T22:50:00","slug":"pakistans-tribal-areas-go-from-simmer-to-boil","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2008\/01\/18\/pakistans-tribal-areas-go-from-simmer-to-boil\/","title":{"rendered":"Pakistan&#8217;s Tribal Areas Go From Simmer to Boil"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We are looking at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2008\/WORLD\/asiapcf\/01\/18\/pakistan.militants\/index.html\">somewhere around 100 dead after clashes in the tribal areas of Pakistan<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>There appears to be artillery in use by the army, and militants have apparently seized a border fortress.<\/p>\n<p>This is getting worse, not better.<\/p>\n<p>It appears increasingly as if Pakistan, a nuclear armed nation, may be on the verge of descending into anarchy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are looking at somewhere around 100 dead after clashes in the tribal areas of Pakistan. There appears to be artillery in use by the army, and militants have apparently seized a border fortress. This is getting worse, not better. It appears increasingly as if Pakistan, a nuclear armed nation, may be on the verge &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1006,1044,1151,1076],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-197659","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-military","category-nuclear-weapons","category-south-asia","category-terrorism"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/197659"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=197659"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/197659\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=197659"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=197659"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=197659"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}