{"id":45984,"date":"2014-09-22T02:00:38","date_gmt":"2014-09-22T02:00:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/telegraph_how_qatar_is_funding_the_rise_of_islamist_extremists\/"},"modified":"2014-09-22T02:00:38","modified_gmt":"2014-09-22T02:00:38","slug":"telegraph_how_qatar_is_funding_the_rise_of_islamist_extremists","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=45984","title":{"rendered":"(Telegraph) How Qatar is funding the rise of Islamist extremists"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Barely three years after Britain helped to free Libya from Col Gaddafi&#8217;s tyranny, anti-Western radicals hold sway. How could Britain&#8217;s goal of a stable and friendly Libya have been thwarted so completely?<\/p>\n<p>Step forward a fabulously wealthy Gulf state that owns an array of London landmarks and claims to be one of our best friends in the Middle East.<\/p>\n<p>Qatar, the owner of Harrods, has dispatched cargo planes laden with weapons to the victorious Islamist coalition, styling itself &#8220;Libya Dawn&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/news\/worldnews\/middleeast\/qatar\/11110931\/How-Qatar-is-funding-the-rise-of-Islamist-extremists.html\">Read it all<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Barely three years after Britain helped to free Libya from Col Gaddafi&#8217;s tyranny, anti-Western radicals hold sway. How could Britain&#8217;s goal of a stable and friendly Libya have been thwarted so completely? Step forward a fabulously wealthy Gulf state that<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=45984\">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":[39,40,50,202,143,199,531,203,561,108,124],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-45984","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-culture-watch","category-economics-politics","category-international-news-commentary","category-africa","category-defense-national-security-military","category-england-uk","category-libya","category-middle-east","category-qatar","category-religion-culture","category-violence"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45984","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=45984"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45984\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=45984"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=45984"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=45984"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}