{"id":513281,"date":"2022-02-15T09:41:48","date_gmt":"2022-02-15T09:41:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/?p=234189"},"modified":"2022-02-15T09:41:48","modified_gmt":"2022-02-15T09:41:48","slug":"but-how-do-you-stop-putin-and-the-taliban","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2022\/02\/15\/but-how-do-you-stop-putin-and-the-taliban\/","title":{"rendered":"But How Do You Stop Putin and the Taliban?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When I suggest not stealing billions of dollars from Afghanistan, and thereby not causing mass starvation and death, otherwise intelligent and informed people tell me that human rights demands that theft. Starving people to death is a means of protecting their \u201chuman rights,\u201d in fact. How else can you (or the U.S. government) stop Taliban  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/2022\/02\/15\/but-how-do-you-stop-putin-and-the-taliban\/\">More<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/2022\/02\/15\/but-how-do-you-stop-putin-and-the-taliban\/\">But How Do You Stop Putin and the Taliban?<\/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\/15\/but-how-do-you-stop-putin-and-the-taliban\/\">CounterPunch.org<\/a>. <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When I suggest not stealing billions of dollars from Afghanistan, and thereby not causing mass starvation and death, otherwise intelligent and informed people tell me that human rights demands that theft. Starving people to death is a means of protecti&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1817,"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\/513281"}],"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\/1817"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=513281"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/513281\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":514570,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/513281\/revisions\/514570"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=513281"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=513281"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=513281"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}