{"id":12491,"date":"2009-04-27T01:35:42","date_gmt":"2009-04-27T01:35:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/jordan_sees_new_war_if_us_does_not_act_quickly\/"},"modified":"2009-04-27T01:35:42","modified_gmt":"2009-04-27T01:35:42","slug":"jordan_sees_new_war_if_us_does_not_act_quickly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=12491","title":{"rendered":"Jordan sees new war if US does not act quickly"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jordan&#8217;s king urged President Barack Obama Sunday to take a more forceful role in the peace process between Israelis and Palestinians, warning of a new Mideast war if there is no significant progress in the next 18 months.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking to NBC&#8217;s &#8220;Meet the Press,&#8221; King Abdullah described the Israeli-Palestinian dispute as the core problem of the region and solving it would help the U.S. in dealing with Iran and combatting the appeal of radical Islamic groups like Al-Qaida.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;In the next 18 months, if we don&#8217;t move the process forward, and bring people to the negotiation table, there will be another conflict between Israel and another protagonist,&#8221; he said in the interview recorded in Washington on Friday.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/news.yahoo.com\/s\/ap\/20090426\/ap_on_re_mi_ea\/ml_jordan_king_1\">Read it all<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jordan&#8217;s king urged President Barack Obama Sunday to take a more forceful role in the peace process between Israelis and Palestinians, warning of a new Mideast war if there is no significant progress in the next 18 months. Speaking to<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=12491\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":794,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[50,565,558,203,567,566],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12491","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-international-news-commentary","category-israel","category-jordan","category-middle-east","category-the-palestinianisraeli-struggle","category-war-in-gaza-december-2008"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12491","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/794"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12491"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12491\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12491"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12491"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12491"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}