{"id":3765,"date":"2007-12-29T04:10:01","date_gmt":"2007-12-29T04:10:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/all_things_pakistan_pakistan_after_benazir_choosing_our_future\/"},"modified":"2007-12-29T04:10:01","modified_gmt":"2007-12-29T04:10:01","slug":"all_things_pakistan_pakistan_after_benazir_choosing_our_future","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=3765","title":{"rendered":"All Things Pakistan&#8211;Pakistan After Benazir: Choosing Our Future"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>More important to note is who the anger is not being directed at. I hope that the legacy of Benazir Bhutto\u2019s untimely and tragic death is a legacy of a society that seizes this moment to reassert its demand for democracy and to recognize that extremist violence is our problem. This is not a mercenary war. This is Pakistan\u2019s own battle. Right now the evidence suggests that society continues to tear at its own self. I fear that it will not change anytime soon. That things are likely to get worse before they become any better. But, I refuse to give up hope. At least, not yet.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/pakistaniat.com\/2007\/12\/28\/pakistan-after-benazir-choosing-our-future\">Read it all and follow all the links<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>More important to note is who the anger is not being directed at. I hope that the legacy of Benazir Bhutto\u2019s untimely and tragic death is a legacy of a society that seizes this moment to reassert its demand for<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=3765\">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":[50,201,343],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3765","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-international-news-commentary","category-asia","category-pakistan"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3765","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=3765"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3765\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3765"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3765"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3765"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}