{"id":495034,"date":"2022-02-02T09:57:50","date_gmt":"2022-02-02T09:57:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/?p=232884"},"modified":"2022-02-02T09:57:50","modified_gmt":"2022-02-02T09:57:50","slug":"america-is-reaping-what-it-sowed-in-ukraine-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2022\/02\/02\/america-is-reaping-what-it-sowed-in-ukraine-4\/","title":{"rendered":"America Is Reaping What It Sowed in Ukraine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So what are Americans to believe about the rising tensions over Ukraine? The United States and Russia both claim their escalations are defensive, responding to threats and escalations by the other side, but the resulting spiral of escalation can only make war more likely. Ukrainian President Zelensky is warning that \u201cpanic\u201d by U.S. and Western  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/2022\/02\/02\/america-is-reaping-what-it-sowed-in-ukraine\/\">More<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/2022\/02\/02\/america-is-reaping-what-it-sowed-in-ukraine\/\">America Is Reaping What It Sowed in Ukraine<\/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\/02\/02\/america-is-reaping-what-it-sowed-in-ukraine\/\">CounterPunch.org<\/a>. <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So what are Americans to believe about the rising tensions over Ukraine? The United States and Russia both claim their escalations are defensive, responding to threats and escalations by the other side, but the resulting spiral of escalation can only m&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":176,"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\/495034"}],"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\/176"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=495034"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/495034\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":496529,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/495034\/revisions\/496529"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=495034"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=495034"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=495034"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}