{"id":638787,"date":"2022-05-05T08:55:28","date_gmt":"2022-05-05T08:55:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/?p=241864"},"modified":"2022-05-05T08:55:28","modified_gmt":"2022-05-05T08:55:28","slug":"why-the-war-in-ukraine-is-a-disaster-for-the-poor-of-this-planet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2022\/05\/05\/why-the-war-in-ukraine-is-a-disaster-for-the-poor-of-this-planet\/","title":{"rendered":"Why the War in Ukraine is a Disaster for the Poor of This Planet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In 1919, the renowned British economist John Maynard Keynes wrote The Economic Consequences of the Peace, a book that would prove controversial indeed. In it, he warned that the draconian terms imposed on defeated Germany after what was then known as the Great War \u2014 which we now call World War I \u2014 would have  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/2022\/05\/05\/why-the-war-in-ukraine-is-a-disaster-for-the-poor-of-this-planet\/\">More<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/2022\/05\/05\/why-the-war-in-ukraine-is-a-disaster-for-the-poor-of-this-planet\/\">Why the War in Ukraine is a Disaster for the Poor of This Planet<\/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\/05\/05\/why-the-war-in-ukraine-is-a-disaster-for-the-poor-of-this-planet\/\">CounterPunch.org<\/a>. <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In 1919, the renowned British economist John Maynard Keynes wrote The Economic Consequences of the Peace, a book that would prove controversial indeed. In it, he warned that the draconian terms imposed on defeated Germany after what was then known as t&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":293,"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\/638787"}],"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\/293"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=638787"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/638787\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":638788,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/638787\/revisions\/638788"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=638787"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=638787"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=638787"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}