{"id":232505,"date":"2021-07-09T08:50:06","date_gmt":"2021-07-09T08:50:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/?p=208828"},"modified":"2021-07-09T08:50:06","modified_gmt":"2021-07-09T08:50:06","slug":"good-riddance-to-bad-rummy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2021\/07\/09\/good-riddance-to-bad-rummy\/","title":{"rendered":"Good Riddance to Bad Rummy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>They say that history is written by the winners. But what if you wage a war that nobody wins? That\u2019s the Iraq War (also the Afghan war). Everybody lost (except maybe Iran and Israel) and continues to lose, 20 years later, as a defeated America fitfully attempts an ignominious, dangerous, but better-late-than-never withdrawal. One of  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/2021\/07\/09\/good-riddance-to-bad-rummy\/\">More<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/2021\/07\/09\/good-riddance-to-bad-rummy\/\">Good Riddance to Bad Rummy<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/\">CounterPunch.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">This post was originally published on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/2021\/07\/09\/good-riddance-to-bad-rummy\/\">CounterPunch.org<\/a>. <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>They say that history is written by the winners. But what if you wage a war that nobody wins? That\u2019s the Iraq War (also the Afghan war). Everybody lost (except maybe Iran and Israel) and continues to lose, 20 years later, as a defeated America fitfully&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1805,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/232505"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1805"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=232505"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/232505\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":232796,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/232505\/revisions\/232796"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=232505"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=232505"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=232505"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}