{"id":726055,"date":"2022-07-01T08:56:34","date_gmt":"2022-07-01T08:56:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/?p=247764"},"modified":"2022-07-01T08:56:34","modified_gmt":"2022-07-01T08:56:34","slug":"palestinians-are-not-animals-in-a-zoo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2022\/07\/01\/palestinians-are-not-animals-in-a-zoo\/","title":{"rendered":"Palestinians \u2018Are Not Animals in a Zoo\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(Dedicated to the memory of Ghassan Kanafani, an iconic Palestinian leader and engaged intellectual who was assassinated by the Israeli Mossad on July 8, 1972) Years before the United States invaded Iraq in 2003, US media introduced many new characters, promoting them as \u2018experts\u2019 who helped ratchet up US propaganda, ultimately allowing the US government  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/2022\/07\/01\/palestinians-are-not-animals-in-a-zoo\/\">More<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/2022\/07\/01\/palestinians-are-not-animals-in-a-zoo\/\">Palestinians \u2018Are Not Animals in a Zoo\u2019<\/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\/07\/01\/palestinians-are-not-animals-in-a-zoo\/\">CounterPunch.org<\/a>. <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Dedicated to the memory of Ghassan Kanafani, an iconic Palestinian leader and engaged intellectual who was assassinated by the Israeli Mossad on July 8, 1972) Years before the United States invaded Iraq in 2003, US media introduced many new characters&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":68,"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\/726055"}],"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\/68"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=726055"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/726055\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":726056,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/726055\/revisions\/726056"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=726055"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=726055"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=726055"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}