{"id":603,"date":"2019-10-14T18:56:45","date_gmt":"2019-10-15T02:56:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.installaware.com\/blog\/?p=603"},"modified":"2019-10-14T19:13:02","modified_gmt":"2019-10-15T03:13:02","slug":"reflections-on-the-global-meltdown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.installaware.com\/blog\/?p=603","title":{"rendered":"Reflections on the Global Meltdown"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The following article does a good job of explaining why allegations of Kurdish genocide are completely off the rails:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/news\/2019\/10\/turkish-push-displaced-arab-syrians-eye-return-homelands-191014130349072.html\">https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/news\/2019\/10\/turkish-push-displaced-arab-syrians-eye-return-homelands-191014130349072.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Having a poor lobby to push your interests doesn&#8217;t make a country genocidal!<\/p>\n<p>Follow this Twitter stream and get astounded by all the poorly photo-shopped images:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/peacespringOP\">https:\/\/twitter.com\/peacespringOP<\/a><\/p>\n<p>My favorite is this one with a Turkish F-16 pasted perfectly right beside a woman trying to shield her children, as if in a scene out of 2005&#8217;s War of the Worlds:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/peacespringOP\/status\/1182221101621010432\">https:\/\/twitter.com\/peacespringOP\/status\/1182221101621010432<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.installaware.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/EGgXzLDXkAAmxFr1.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-612\" title=\"EGgXzLDXkAAmxFr\" src=\"https:\/\/www.installaware.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/EGgXzLDXkAAmxFr1-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Its like Dave Gahan says, people &#8211; don&#8217;t let us down:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=jsCR05oKROA\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=jsCR05oKROA<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s another nice balanced piece:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/indepth\/opinion\/turkey-peace-spring-changed-dynamics-syria-war-191014165613108.htmlhttp:\/\/\">https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/indepth\/opinion\/turkey-peace-spring-changed-dynamics-syria-war-191014165613108.html<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The following article does a good job of explaining why allegations of Kurdish genocide are completely off the rails: https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/news\/2019\/10\/turkish-push-displaced-arab-syrians-eye-return-homelands-191014130349072.html Having a poor lobby to push your interests doesn&#8217;t make a country genocidal! Follow this Twitter stream and get astounded by all the poorly photo-shopped images: https:\/\/twitter.com\/peacespringOP My favorite is this one with a Turkish &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.installaware.com\/blog\/?p=603\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Reflections on the Global Meltdown&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-603","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.installaware.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/603","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.installaware.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.installaware.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.installaware.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.installaware.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=603"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/www.installaware.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/603\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":615,"href":"https:\/\/www.installaware.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/603\/revisions\/615"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.installaware.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=603"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.installaware.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=603"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.installaware.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=603"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}