{"id":24878,"date":"2011-03-03T19:00:28","date_gmt":"2011-03-03T19:00:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/npr_yemen_unrest_a_worry_for_counterterrorism_experts\/"},"modified":"2011-03-03T19:00:28","modified_gmt":"2011-03-03T19:00:28","slug":"npr_yemen_unrest_a_worry_for_counterterrorism_experts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=24878","title":{"rendered":"(NPR) Yemen Unrest A Worry For Counterterrorism Experts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ask counterterrorism experts what country in the Arab world worries them most and they say \u201d\u201d hands down \u201d\u201d that it is Yemen.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I would put Yemen at the top of the list in part because there is so much direct concern about al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula [AQAP] trying to target and attack the United States,&#8221; says Juan Zarate, a former deputy national security adviser for terrorism. &#8220;The reality is that AQAP is a viable network and group. Even if the numbers aren&#8217;t in the thousands, just a few hundred of those types with the right kind of leadership training and inspiration can do quite a bit of damage.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.npr.org\/2011\/03\/02\/134194708\/yemen-unrest-a-worry-for-counterterrorism-experts\">Read or listen to it all<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ask counterterrorism experts what country in the Arab world worries them most and they say \u201d\u201d hands down \u201d\u201d that it is Yemen. &#8220;I would put Yemen at the top of the list in part because there is so much<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=24878\">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":[40,50,201,143,144,148,486],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24878","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-economics-politics","category-international-news-commentary","category-asia","category-defense-national-security-military","category-foreign-relations","category-terrorism","category-yemen"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24878","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=24878"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24878\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=24878"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=24878"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=24878"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}