{"id":1055,"date":"2019-11-05T18:30:16","date_gmt":"2019-11-05T22:30:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/?p=1055"},"modified":"2019-11-05T18:30:16","modified_gmt":"2019-11-05T22:30:16","slug":"amal-clooney-a-moment-of-hope-for-lebanon-the-days-ahead-will-not-be-easy-and-my-greatest-hope-is-that-violent-forces-will-not-once-again-divert-the-course-of-lebanons-history","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/index.php\/2019\/11\/05\/amal-clooney-a-moment-of-hope-for-lebanon-the-days-ahead-will-not-be-easy-and-my-greatest-hope-is-that-violent-forces-will-not-once-again-divert-the-course-of-lebanons-history\/","title":{"rendered":"Amal Clooney: &#8220;A moment of hope for Lebanon. The days ahead will not be easy, and my greatest hope is that violent forces will not once again divert the course of Lebanon\u2019s history&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"http:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/AmalClooney-1-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1059\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/AmalClooney-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/AmalClooney-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/AmalClooney-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/AmalClooney-1-1200x800.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/AmalClooney-1-720x480.jpg 720w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>It is  refreshing to read this article by Ms. Amal Clooney published today in An Nahar (in its English version):<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/en.annahar.com\/article\/1062606-a-moment-of-hope-for-lebanon\">https:\/\/en.annahar.com\/article\/1062606-a-moment-of-hope-for-lebanon<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For those who remember Lebanon&#8217;s recent history (i.e., 14-15 years ago), they may be interested, or perhaps also moved like Bambi, to read about her professional journey from New York to Lebanon when the &#8220;<em>United Nations set up an investigation into terrorist attacks that killed the country\u2019s Prime Minister and other democratic leaders  including the editor of this newspape<\/em>r&#8221;. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>   <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It is refreshing to read this article by Ms. Amal Clooney published today in An Nahar (in its English version): https:\/\/en.annahar.com\/article\/1062606-a-moment-of-hope-for-lebanon For those who remember Lebanon&#8217;s recent history (i.e., 14-15 years ago), they may be [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1055"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1055"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1055\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1069,"href":"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1055\/revisions\/1069"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1055"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1055"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1055"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}