{"id":491907,"date":"2022-01-31T09:49:34","date_gmt":"2022-01-31T09:49:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/?p=232653"},"modified":"2022-01-31T09:49:34","modified_gmt":"2022-01-31T09:49:34","slug":"lets-not-allow-the-great-powers-to-destroy-the-world-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2022\/01\/31\/lets-not-allow-the-great-powers-to-destroy-the-world-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Let\u2019s not allow the great powers to destroy the world"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The vast destruction wrought by the atomic bombing of Japan in August 1945 should have been enough to convince national governments that the game of war was over. Wars have had a long run among rival territories and, later, nations, with fierce conflicts between Athens and Sparta, Rome and Carthage, Spain and Britain, and the  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/2022\/01\/31\/lets-not-allow-the-great-powers-to-destroy-the-world\/\">More<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/2022\/01\/31\/lets-not-allow-the-great-powers-to-destroy-the-world\/\">Let\u2019s not allow the great powers to destroy the world<\/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\/2022\/01\/31\/lets-not-allow-the-great-powers-to-destroy-the-world\/\">CounterPunch.org<\/a>. <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The vast destruction wrought by the atomic bombing of Japan in August 1945 should have been enough to convince national governments that the game of war was over. Wars have had a long run among rival territories and, later, nations, with fierce conflic&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":64,"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\/491907"}],"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\/64"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=491907"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/491907\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":493360,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/491907\/revisions\/493360"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=491907"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=491907"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=491907"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}